AI Software Engineer, Tech Lead Manager - Camera Innovation, TikTok
Core
Lead the Camera Innovation team to build 0-to-1 AI and multimedia creation experiences for TikTok users.
Role type
Senior Technical Lead Manager (hands-on IC with people management)
Builds
New camera capture and creation experiences, AI-powered features, and multimedia tools
Domain
Consumer social media, AI, computer vision, audio/video processing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Mobile engineering, backend engineering, AI/ML, system design, people management, cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
0-to-1 product building, generative AI, computer vision, graphics, consumer-facing creative tools
Technologies
Mobile, backend, AI, multimedia
Responsibilities
Provide hands-on technical leadership and mentorship to the engineering team; Drive technical direction from prototyping to production; Explore and productize emerging AI and multimedia technologies; Navigate ambiguous problems balancing experimentation with technical quality; Partner with Product, Design, and Algorithm teams to shape solutions; Mentor engineers to raise the team's technical bar
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
