Job Description
ResponsibilitiesTikTok 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, Mumbai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.
Why Join Us:
At TikTok, our people are humble, intelligent, compassionate and creative. We create to inspire - for you, for us, and for more than 1 billion users on our platform. We lead with curiosity and aim for the highest, never shying away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist just beyond the boundary of possibility. Join us and make impact happen with a career at TikTok.
TikTok AR Effect team is seeking experienced software engineers with game or AR/VR experience to build innovative real-time AR capabilities on mobile.
Are you the creative type? Do you enjoy building innovative AR applications? Then this job is for you. As a member of AR Effect team, you'll be building products that challenge the boundaries of AR technology and deliver new capabilities that offer our user a brand new perspective.
We are building the next generation AR Effect platform with cutting-edge AI/CV/CG technologies, powering many important product features such as creative interactions, game effects, branded effects, video VFX, and intelligent video editing for content generation and consumption, live streaming, monetization, e-commence, social media and etc.
Our ideal candidate is someone who is comfortable working in a dynamic and creative environment. You will work closely with artists, designers and researchers to design and prove new capabilities in AR/ML/CV. You will need a keen understanding of 3D applications and comfortable breaking old paradigm to deliver innovative solutions in the forms of AR effects.
Responsibilities:
• Work closely with PM, designer and researcher to bring cutting edge AR features to TikTok's AR effect platform
• Contribute innovative ideas towards all aspects of AR effects and video editing
• Design and implement software architecture and frameworks for camera and effect pipelines
• Effectively communicate complex features and systems in detail
• Profile and optimize systems to achieve the best performance possible
• Crafting clean, maintainable C++ code with easy to use API design
Qualifications
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science
• 3+ years of AR/VR/Game development experience;
• Excellent spoken and written communication
• Proficient in C/C++
• Solid knowledge of 3D math
• Familiar with graphics rendering APIs
• Strong understanding of programming paradigms and design patterns
Preferred Skills:
• Experience in JavaScript and web development
• Experience in iOS and Android development
• Experience in performance optimization for mobile
• Familiar with shader programming
• Experience in audio, video and image processing on mobile
• Experience in computer vision or machine learning
• Experience with ARCore or ARKit
• Familiar with major game engine such as Unity or Unreal
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 during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please reach out to us at april.tsuei@tiktok.com.
Job Information:
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (annually)
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $126000 - $338560 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.
At ByteDance/TikTok our benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, to create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and to support ByteDancers 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, 80% 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.