Data Scientist (Safety Strategies)
- Location
- Singapore-CapitaSky
- Salary range
- Not stated
- Workplace
- In office
- Level
- Individual contributor
- Job family
- Data & Analytics
- 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 Tencent's posting.
Data science work on WeChat's risk modeling and safety strategies, sitting inside WeXin Group, which runs the Weixin ecosystem of Official Accounts, Mini Programs, Weixin Pay, WeCom and search. The role supports product analytics alongside the platform integrity work that protects users.
What you'd do
- Analyze large datasets to find business opportunities and improve product performance.
- Build dashboards and visualization tools that track key metrics and surface product insights.
- Help build scalable data pipelines for WeChat's operational needs and platform security.
- Support machine learning and multimodal AI initiatives for WeChat's core product experience.
- Help shape risk models and safety approaches that keep users and the platform secure.
What it asks for
- Enrolled in an undergrad or graduate program in CS, data science, computer engineering or similar.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin for regular cross-team communication.
- Sharp reasoning for problem solving and a careful eye for small details.
- Knowledge of C, C++ or Go (preferred).
- Earlier internship or job experience at a tech or internet company (preferred).
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About Tencent

The employer
About Tencent
Gaming · Government, NGO and academia · Shenzhen, China · Founded 1998
Internet and technology company behind Weixin/WeChat, Tencent Games and Tencent Cloud.
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