Senior Backend Software Engineer, Trust and Safety

Responsibilities

[About ByteDance]

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Helo, and Resso, as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

[About the Team]

Our Trust and Safety Engineering team is responsible for building a highly scalable, complex and intelligent platform that is able to manage high traffic loads. You would also be building the tools to help protect our users from harmful content and abusive behaviors. With the continuous efforts of our trust and safety team, we can provide the best user experience and bring joy to everyone in the world.

[Responsibilities]

• Build a highly-scalable, efficient and robust trust and safety platform and tools;
• Understand product objectives to develop an easy-to-use platform that aligns with customers needs;
• Collaborate with trust and safety specialists, experts and machine learning engineers;
• Improve system design and architecture to ensure high stability and performance of the services;
• Work with Trust and Safety teams to protect TikTok globally.
  
  

Qualifications

[Minimum Qualifications]

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in designing data structures, building algorithms, and at least one programming languages: Java, Python, C++ Go, PHP.
• Passion about techniques and solving challenging problems.
• Experience in problem solving with related internet products.
• Prior experience working on Internet Products or large scale platforms.
• Prior experience in Content Moderation or Trust and Safety Function
  
  

[Preferred Qualifications]

• Great communication and teamwork skills