Software Engineer, Android App Security, Content Abuse

Google

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 P2, Professional. 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.

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Estimated from the posting rather than stated by the employer: asks for 2+ years · the title reads as P2.

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The role, in T&S terms

Written by the T&S Network from Google's posting.

Builds core infrastructure and machine learning models that detect and enforce policies against malicious apps on Android, Google's mobile operating system. The work sits in the Content Abuse Team within Android App Safety Engineering, which balances global regulatory and policy criteria with counter-abuse technical solutions and cares about child and minor users.

What you'd do

  • Build core software infrastructure for detecting and enforcing app policies against malicious apps.
  • Develop and deploy machine learning models that identify malicious apps at scale.
  • Set priorities, timelines, and outputs for software projects you own.
  • Design, test, maintain, and enhance counter-abuse software across the full stack.
  • Collaborate with product managers, analysts, operations, policy, and legal experts on cross-functional work.
  • Coordinate with counter abuse technology, trust and safety, and privacy teams at Google.

What it asks for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of software development experience in one or more languages such as Python, C++, Go, or Java.
  • Graduate degree in Computer Science or a closely related technical field (preferred).
  • Two years of hands-on work with algorithms and how data is organized (preferred).
  • Experience or interest in anti-abuse or trust and safety domains (preferred).
  • Full-stack engineering experience, such as back-end, front-end, and applied ML (preferred).
  • Interest or experience applying AI/ML and large language models to abuse detection (preferred).

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