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# Software Engineer - LLM Applications and AI Agents

- **Company:** Tiktok Inc
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $162,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Business Software, C++ (Programming Language), Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Software Engineering, Large Language Models, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Agentic-AI, Information Technology, Data Management, Golang
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/tiktok/software-engineer-llm-applications-and-ai-agents

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field;

 - Minimum of 3 years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on AI/ML applications
 - Demonstrated experience in complex system design and architecture, particularly in AI-driven environments
 - Strong proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Python, Java, C++, Golang, or Rust
 - Experience with big data processing and distributed computing systems
 - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively in a fast-paced environment
 - Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting

Preferred Qualification:

 - Solid understanding of machine learning concepts, natural language processing, and deep learning frameworks
 - Advanced degree preferred

## Description

Join us in pushing the boundaries of AI technology and creating the next generation of intelligent systems that will transform data platforms. We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Software Engineer to join our cutting-edge Agentic Engine team. As part of a division of the data platform team which focuses on LLM adoption, you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art AI technologies and design architectures that apply LLMs to real-world industry challenges in data development platform areas. This role puts you at the forefront of AI innovation, shaping the future of intelligent systems., Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI technologies, particularly in LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and AI agents

 - Develop expertise in data development platforms and drive technological innovation within the team
 - Design and implement sophisticated architectural solutions for integrating LLM technology into business applications
 - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable and efficient AI-powered systems
 - Contribute to the development of AI agents capable of complex reasoning and task execution