Backend Software Engineer Graduate (Trust & Safety) - 2027 Start
- Location
- Singapore
- Salary range
- Not stated
- Workplace
- In office
- Level
- Individual contributor
- Job family
- Engineering
- Posted
- Recently
The T&S Network estimates this role to be P1, Junior / Specialist. We don't yet know typical pay for this level in Singapore. Most of our pay data comes from US roles. If you work in Trust & Safety in Singapore, add your pay to help others. Key skills at this level: builds and ships detection or enforcement systems in production, evaluates a classifier on the metric that matches the harm, not on accuracy, and works with labeled data of uneven and adversarial quality.
Why this level
Estimated from the posting rather than stated by the employer: an early-career or graduate seat · the title reads as P2.
The role, in T&S terms
Written by the T&S Network from TikTok's posting.
Backend engineering on the platform team that builds internal tools for trust and safety operations, including moderation desktop applications and a low-code engine used across the TnS organization. The team's stated goal is protecting users from harmful content and abusive behaviour at scale.
What you'd do
- Build scalable, efficient trust and safety platform services and tools.
- Turn product objectives into an easy-to-use platform that matches what internal customers need.
- Work alongside T&S specialists, subject experts and machine learning engineers.
- Improve system design and architecture to keep services stable and performant.
- Work with trust and safety teams to support enforcement work across TikTok globally.
What it asks for
- Recent or current Bachelor's degree in computing, software development or a closely related field.
- Proficiency in at least one of Go, Python, PHP, C++, C or Java.
- Skill in data structure design and algorithm building (preferred).
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About TikTok

The employer
About TikTok
Social platforms · Media and streaming · Culver City, CA · 50,001 to 100,000 people · Founded 2016
Short-form video platform, run by ByteDance outside the US and by a joint venture of Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX inside it since 2026.
Moderation, reported
TikTok filed 37.7M moderation decisions with the European Commission for May 2026.
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