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Senior Backend Engineer, Risk Systems

TikTok

Job Description

Join TikTok as a Senior Backend Engineer in our Business Risk Integrated Control (BRIC) team, where you will play a crucial role in protecting TikTok users and ensuring the authenticity of our community experience. This position is based in San Jose, California, and offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge security initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure Development: Build infrastructures to enable the construction, deployment, and serving at scale of risk defense algorithms and machine learning models. Enhance the capacities of risk prevention, perception, and remediation across various TikTok businesses.
  • Automation and Tools: Develop tools and automate procedures to support risk analytics and defense enforcement.
  • State-of-the-Art Solutions: Ensure that risk control solutions are state-of-the-art in terms of data security, modularization, privacy, and compliance.

About the Team

The BRIC team is dedicated to minimizing the impact of inauthentic behaviors on TikTok platforms, covering areas such as account integrity, engagement authenticity, anti-spam, API abuse, growth fraud, live streaming security, and financial safety. You will be part of a team that develops novel solutions to unique challenges in a rapidly evolving product ecosystem.

Compensation

The base salary range for this position is $194,000 to $355,000 annually. Compensation may vary based on qualifications, skills, experience, and location. This role may also be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses and restricted stock units.

Benefits

TikTok offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees in both work and life. Benefits include 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, dental and vision insurance, a Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options, paid time off, parental leave, and more.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in backend development and risk systems.
  • Proficiency in APIs, data engineering, and automation.
  • Familiarity with object-oriented programming and web development.
  • Ability to work on complex technical challenges and develop innovative solutions.

Join us at TikTok and be part of a team that inspires creativity and brings joy to millions of users worldwide. Apply now to make a significant impact on our platform's security and user experience.

Benefits
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  • Medical insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Supplemental Disability
  • Mental and Emotional Health Benefits
  • Gym and Cellphone Service Reimbursements

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