Backend Engineer Intern - San Jose, United States - Tik Tok

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    TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.

    Why Join Us
    Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.

    Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.

    To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team.

    Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
    At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
    Join us.

    Internships at TikTok aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths. A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore. Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth.

    It runs for 12 weeks beginning in May/June 2024 or August/September 2024 (Select May if Summer or August if Fall [For Tech Only]) .

    Successful candidates must be able to commit to one of the following summer internship cycles below:

    (Select below options for Summer)

    • May 20, 2024 to August 9, 2024
    • May 28, 2024 to August 16, 2024
    • June 10, 2024 to August 30, 2024
    • June 17, 2024 to September 6, 2024
    • June 24, 2024 to September 13, 2024
    We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit in this internship period. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date)

    About the team

    The mission of the Data Platform Singapore Business Partnering (DPSG BP) team is to empower the TikTok business with data.

    Our goal is to build a Data Warehouse that can cater to batch and streaming data, Data Products that provide useful information to build efficient data metrics & dashboards which will be used to make smarter business decisions to support business growth.

    If you're looking for a challenging ground to push your limits, this is the team for you

    Responsibilities

    • Translate business requirements & end to end designs into technical implementation for building data tools & applications.
    • Responsible for building and maintaining data products.
    • Involvement in rollouts, upgrades, implementation, and release of data system changes as required for streamlining of internal practices.
    Qualifications

    • Currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Postgraduate currently pursuing a Degree/Master/PhD in Software
    • Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline;
    • Solid computer basic knowledge (e.g. data structure & algorithms, SQL and networks);

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Strong coding capabilities and mastering at least one programming language (e.g. C/C++/Java/Python/Golang);
    • Passionate about data warehouse, ETL development, data analysis, and eCommerce;
    • Good communication skills and a fast learner of new business and technology knowledge.
    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.

    We are passionate about this and hope you are too.


    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

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    Job Information:
    【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (hourly) The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $45- $45. We cover 100% premium coverage for Full-Time intern medical insurance after 90 days from the date of hire. Medical coverage only, no dental or vision coverage.
    Our time off and leave plans are: Paid holidays and paid sick leave. The sick leave entitlement is based on the time you join.

    We also provide mental and emotional health benefits through our Employee Assistance Program and provide reimbursements for your mobile phone expense.

    The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

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