Network Engineer - Network Infrastructure

About the Team

TikTok infrastructure networking brings together innovative ideas and technologies from network architecture, software-defined networking (SDN), network virtualization, switch software and hardware co-design, and high-speed networking, to create hyperscale data-center networking solutions that power several of the most popular apps of the world such as TikTok which serve hundreds of millions of users around the globe.

TikTok infrastructure networking is responsible for planning, building and operating the global, intelligent network infrastructure to meet the requirements of high availability, scalability, and high-performance. By joining this team, you will gain marketable network experience in multiple technological domains on a global scale.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, implement, operate and optimize TikTok's global backbone network across all major continents. - Collaborate with network architecture, SDN, tools platform teams to improve network scalability, resource utilization, buildout efficiency and operational excellence. - Collaborate with team members across multiple time zones to ensure continuous 7x24 global network operations. - Partner with the 7x24 NOC team to support the day-to-day operations of the global backbone network infrastructure, including responding to network incidents alerts, mitigation, and service restoration during network failures. - Travel may be required up to 15% - 30% of the time.