Software Engineer- LiveStreaming Player (C++)

TikTok

4.5

(6)

Sydney, Australia

Why you should apply for a job to TikTok:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
  • We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
  • Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.
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    Position summary

    ping large-scale distributed systems to support the low latency and high quality end to end live streaming experience on a global scale, while leveraging your technical leadership and your expertise in coding, algorithms, and large-scale system design.

    Responsibilities

    • Conduct thorough research on business requirements and design and develop efficient media processing pipelines within the live streaming player SDK of the applications.
    • Optimize and enhance the performance of the live streaming player to ensure a seamless user experience.
    • Debug and diagnose qualifications and issues in the online environment, promptly addressing any concerns that arise.
    • Actively participate in the construction and maintenance of automation testing systems to guarantee the quality and stability of the SDK.
    • Analyze live streaming player data to identify areas for improvement in performance, quality, and reliability across the technology stack, and verify the effectiveness of QoS (Quality of Service) and QoE (Quality of Experience) A/B tests.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field involving software/system engineering, or equivalent 1 year experience
    • Proficiency in writing and reviewing code in mobile C/C++ or Java
    • Knowledge of audio and video processing systems in either iOS or Android
    • Strong problem-solving and debugging/troubleshooting skills

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Master's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related technical field involving software/system engineering, or equivalent 3 years experience
    • Experience in developing and optimizing mobile audio and video in live player or pusher SDK
    • Knowledge of coding specifications and best practices for improving software development productivity
    • Experience in the construction of automation testing systems to ensure the quality and stability of SDK
    • Passion for self-learning and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies
    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a willingness to take ownership

    Why you should apply for a job to TikTok:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
  • We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
  • Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.