Summary
Yijun He is an engineering manager with a decade of experience building and scaling search and infrastructure teams, currently hiring TLMs, TLs, and SWE for TikTok Search at ByteDance in Beijing. Previously a Staff Software Engineer at Google, he brings deep technical leadership in large-scale systems combined with hands-on delivery. A Peking University computer science graduate, Yijun blends rigorous academic foundation with product-focused engineering practices. He is known for translating complex search problems into operational solutions and for mentoring engineers to close the gap between research and production. Unusually for someone at his level, he remains directly involved in hiring and technical onboarding, shaping team culture as well as architecture.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Peking University