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About the role
About the Team
The Media Network team is building an industry-leading real-time media distributed system that plays a critical role in TikTok’s live streaming and RTC scenarios. Serving billions of users worldwide, our network is among the largest real-time media networks globally. Join the Media Network team to work on large-scale distributed systems and help deliver an exceptional real-time media experience to TikTok users.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance, latency-sensitive media servers. - Optimize network efficiency for media delivery, balancing cost and quality. - Design, implement, and optimize media protocols, while staying current with industry trends. - Leverage AI technologies to enhance streaming media scenarios and improve the flexibility and performance of the Media Network. - Design and build resilient, decoupled systems to minimize single points of failure and improve overall reliability.
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