Backend Software Engineer Intern (TikTok-Social-Friending) - 2027 Summer
Summary
Builds and maintains backend systems for TikTok’s social friending features (Stories, Likes, Comments, Friends Tab, Inbox, Repost, TikTok Now), ensuring seamless real-life friend interactions and content sharing across the platform.
Responsibilities Social Friending team is mainly focusing on building a reliable and adaptive platform that enables users to meet and interact with their real-life friends seamlessly on TikTok, and encourage them to share their life moments with each other and stay connected regardless of where they are. Some core features and components we build and maintain include Story, Video Like, Comment, Friends Tab, Inbox Tab, Repost, TikTok Now feature and standalone app, etc. We seek talented individu…