Role OverviewThe AI Software Engineer, Tech Lead Manager - Camera Innovation will lead the Camera Innovation engineering team, providing hands-on technical leadership, mentorship, and people management. The team operates globally across China, Singapore, and the United States, and the role is ideal for a technical leader who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys building 0-to-1 products, and is excited about turning rapidly evolving AI and multimedia technologies into compelling experiences for TikTok users.
What You Will Do
The responsibilities include leading the Camera Innovation engineering team, driving technical direction and execution for new camera and creation experiences, exploring and productizing emerging AI and multimedia technologies, navigating ambiguous and evolving problems, and partnering closely with Product, Design, Algorithm, and engineering teams.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have strong programming, system design, and software engineering fundamentals, experience building and shipping complex user-facing products or technical systems, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Requirements
- 5 years of hands-on software engineering experience
- 1+ years of experience in people management or technical team leadership
- Strong programming, system design, and software engineering fundamentals
- Experience building and shipping complex user-facing products or technical systems
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Learning budget
- Parental leave
- Wellness programs
- Visa/relocation assistance
- Remote work flexibility
- Bonus/commission
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