TikTok
Technical Sourcer - USDS - San Jose (Third-Party Associate)
TikTok, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Technical Sourcer - USDS - San Jose (Third-Party Associate)
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About the Team At TikTok, our US Data Security (USDS) team is a dedicated organization established to safeguard US user data and ensure national security interests are protected. Our USDS teams are building a new, secure-by-design infrastructure and service ecosystem. This is a mission-driven team with the critical responsibility of protecting our platform and users.
Responsibilities
Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to develop and execute sourcing strategies for high-impact roles within engineering and technical functions.
Proactively source passive and active candidates through multiple channels (e.g., LinkedIn, internal databases, niche platforms, academic conferences, job boards, etc.) with a focus on quality and speed.
Build and maintain robust talent pipelines for current and future openings.
Conduct outreach and pre-screening conversations to assess candidate fit, technical skills, and interest.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date tracking in our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and other sourcing tools.
Deliver market intelligence and sourcing insights (e.g., talent maps, competitor analysis) to help inform recruiting strategies and stakeholder decisions.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
1+ years of sourcing experience in a high-volume recruiting environment (in-house or agency).
Proven ability to support 15+ requisitions simultaneously while partnering with regional stakeholders.
Strong communication and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Proficiency with sourcing tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search, and other professional platforms.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of experience sourcing or recruiting for Engineering roles, ideally in a high-growth environment.
Comfort working in global, ambiguous environments with shifting priorities.
Data-driven mindset and the ability to provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage and influence at all levels.
Important Note: Please be advised that this job posting is on behalf of a third-party agency. This is a 6-month temporary assignment managed by a third-party agency, who will be your employer. While you may be assigned to work at TikTok, you will not be a TikTok employee. All contractual terms, including payroll and benefits, will be handled by a third-party agency. By applying, you agree that the information provided in your application may be processed and retained by TikTok for recruitment purposes and shared with a third-party agency in accordance with TikTok's Applicant Privacy Notice https://lifeattiktok.com/legal/privacy.
About TikTok TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy – a mission we work towards everyday. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok Accommodation TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request.
Job Information - Pay Transparency The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $30- $50. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
About the Team At TikTok, our US Data Security (USDS) team is a dedicated organization established to safeguard US user data and ensure national security interests are protected. Our USDS teams are building a new, secure-by-design infrastructure and service ecosystem. This is a mission-driven team with the critical responsibility of protecting our platform and users.
Responsibilities
Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to develop and execute sourcing strategies for high-impact roles within engineering and technical functions.
Proactively source passive and active candidates through multiple channels (e.g., LinkedIn, internal databases, niche platforms, academic conferences, job boards, etc.) with a focus on quality and speed.
Build and maintain robust talent pipelines for current and future openings.
Conduct outreach and pre-screening conversations to assess candidate fit, technical skills, and interest.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date tracking in our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and other sourcing tools.
Deliver market intelligence and sourcing insights (e.g., talent maps, competitor analysis) to help inform recruiting strategies and stakeholder decisions.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
1+ years of sourcing experience in a high-volume recruiting environment (in-house or agency).
Proven ability to support 15+ requisitions simultaneously while partnering with regional stakeholders.
Strong communication and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Proficiency with sourcing tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search, and other professional platforms.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of experience sourcing or recruiting for Engineering roles, ideally in a high-growth environment.
Comfort working in global, ambiguous environments with shifting priorities.
Data-driven mindset and the ability to provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage and influence at all levels.
Important Note: Please be advised that this job posting is on behalf of a third-party agency. This is a 6-month temporary assignment managed by a third-party agency, who will be your employer. While you may be assigned to work at TikTok, you will not be a TikTok employee. All contractual terms, including payroll and benefits, will be handled by a third-party agency. By applying, you agree that the information provided in your application may be processed and retained by TikTok for recruitment purposes and shared with a third-party agency in accordance with TikTok's Applicant Privacy Notice https://lifeattiktok.com/legal/privacy.
About TikTok TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.
Why Join Us Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy – a mission we work towards everyday. We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.
Diversity & Inclusion TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
TikTok Accommodation TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request.
Job Information - Pay Transparency The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $30- $50. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
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