Android Software Engineer, TikTok Privacy

Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

The Privacy team focuses on implementing privacy and creating architectures in line with reasonable practices that treat user data with respect and transparency. Our team is also responsible for users, an alternative TikTok environment appropriate for users under thirteen. We are looking for passionate Software Engineers that have strong problem-solving skills and coding skills to develop our privacy products. On the TikTok Privacy team, you will have significant ownership and impact over major user-facing features that affect the core TikTok experience.

As an Android Engineer on the TikTok Privacy team, you will:

1. Build privacy products to serve our user's data privacy needs;
2. Increase protection of users and families on engaging digital platforms;
3. Evolve TikTok for users, an alternative TikTok environment appropriate for users under thirteen;
4. Design, implement and maintain the features that protect user privacy of our mobile application;
5. Collaborate with the design and product teams to create a world-class mobile experience;
6. Analyze and optimize Android applications for efficiency, performance and privacy control;
7. Promote robust and maintainable code, clear documentation, and deliver high-quality work on a tight schedule.

Qualifications

1. BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent majors;
2. Proficiency in Objective-C and/or Swift;
3. Ability to understand and debug large and complex code bases;
4. Good team communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. 2 YOE in native Android development;
2. Passion or interest in protecting individual privacy is a huge plus!

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at .

Job Information:

For Pay Transparency

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $129200 - $194750 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Our company benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support our employees to give their best in both work and life. We offer the following benefits to eligible employees:

We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match. As well as Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans. In addition to Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.

Our time off and leave plans are: 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year as well as 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.

We also provide generous benefits like mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra. A 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements. The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.