Tech Lead Backend Engineer - Trust and Safety Platform

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

Backend platform engineering for TikTok's Trust and Safety team, which builds machine learning models and information systems to find and monitor community safety risks and respond quickly to emerging incidents. The work covers content understanding, risk identification, policy and strategy generation, automated enforcement and operational efficiency across TikTok.

What you'd do

• Lead platform-side development of community safety systems and product capabilities across TikTok.
• Work with product, algorithm and other cross-functional teams on content moderation scenarios and related systems.
• Continuously improve content understanding, risk identification, enforcement and operational efficiency systems.
• Own the team's technical planning and roadmap, covering architecture, service quality and system stability.
• Set team goals and drive project execution.
• Support the development, coaching and growth of team members.

What it asks for

• At least five years of software development work in Go, Java, Python or JavaScript.
• Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures and mainstream middleware.
• Experience designing and governing complex system architecture.
• Track record of driving large-scale projects across multiple cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication and business or product judgment.
• Team management and stakeholder coordination experience.
• Proficiency in English communication.

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