Backend Software Engineer Project Intern (Trust & Safety) - 2026 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 work on TikTok's Trust and Safety Engineering team, which builds systems that protect users from harmful content and abusive behavior. This is a short-term project internship, working alongside Trust and Safety experts and machine learning engineers on delivering team results.
What you'd do
- Work with Trust and Safety specialists, ML engineers, and other teams to hit shared goals.
- Design technical solutions together with team members.
- Build technical solutions that meet the business needs of the team.
- Contribute to short-term projects with hands-on, real-world challenges.
What it asks for
- Prior experience working with Golang, Python, Java, C++, or C.
- Solid grounding in data structures and algorithms (preferred).
- Strong communication and teamwork skills (preferred).
Worth knowing
- Internship with a fixed project term.
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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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