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TikTok · 3 weeks ago

Android Software Engineer - TikTok User Growth

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$137K/yr - $259K/yr

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, seeking talented individuals for their User Growth team. The role involves designing and implementing onboarding features for the mobile application while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user retention through data-driven insights.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and implement onboarding features of our mobile application

Collaborate with product, design, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver a world-class onboarding experience

Leverage data to deeply understand user behavior and product performance, and identify growth opportunities

Analyze and optimize the application for efficiency, stability, and performance

Champion robust, maintainable code, clear documentation, and high-quality delivery in a fast-paced environment

Qualification

Kotlin/JavaAndroid performance optimizationSoftware development principlesConsumer-facing productsDebugging complex codeDocumentationCollaboration

Required

BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent majors

Strong understanding of software development principles, capabilities, and limitations of Android platform

Proficiency in Kotlin/Java

Ability to understand and debug large and complex code bases

Promote robust and maintainable code, clear documentation, and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Experience building consumer-facing products

Experience with Android architecture refactoring, modularization, and optimization

Experience with Android performance optimization (e.g., cold start, rendering, memory, battery, smoothness)

Benefits

Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance

A 401(k) savings plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

10 paid sick days per year

17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)

Company

TikTok

Glassdoor3.4

TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance.

Founded in 2003

Los Angeles, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.tiktok.com

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