Architect Tech Lead - Global E-commerce Governance Platform - Seattle

TikTok Inc

Seattle, WA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Computer Science, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Distributed Computing, Ecosystems, Leadership, Mentoring, Problem Solving Skills, Product Pricing, Research & Development (R&D), Risk, Sales, Strategic Planning, Sustainability, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Leadership, eCommerce
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Global e-commerce is a content e-commerce business with international short video product as the carrier. It is committed to becoming the first choice for users to discover and purchase good products with affordable prices. Global e-commerce business team hopes to provide users with more tailored and efficient consumption experience, enabling merchants to receive reliable platform services in different scenarios such as live e-commerce, short video content e-commerce, so as to make more affordable and high-quality products sell easily and a better life within reach.

E-Commerces Governance Platform is a global team dedicated to ensuring a safe, trustworthy, and ethical marketplace for our buyers, sellers, and creators. We constantly strive to enhance risk detection capabilities, promote fairness and sustainability within the e-commerce ecosystem, and maintain high standards for content and product quality.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the principal technical leader for the Governance Platform R&D organization, partner with senior engineering leaders to make key decisions, plan strategies, and drive execution, serving as a trustworthy consultant for org-level initiatives.
  • Lead and drive the organizations critical long-term technical roadmap and ensure the successful execution of initiatives.
  • Define technical direction for the org by designing sustainable systems, frameworks, and patterns that scale and drive business impact.
  • Mentor and develop other engineering leaders, upholding a high bar of engineering excellence.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Proven expertise in distributed systems, storage systems, and other relevant technologies.
  • Hands-on experience leading large, cross-functional initiatives with exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and abilities to think strategically and make sound technical decisions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of industry experience in a technical leadership role, preferably as a tech lead or equivalent, in a fast-paced, high growth tech environment.
  • Proven history of effective technical execution and leadership.

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TikTok Inc