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Tech Lead (Backend/Fullstack) - Trust and Safety

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Overview

TikTok is seeking a Tech Lead for our Trust and Safety engineering team in Seattle. This role is pivotal in leading a team dedicated to enhancing the safety and security of our platform through innovative backend and fullstack solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Leadership and Collaboration: Lead a team of engineers and collaborate with Trust and Safety experts, machine learning engineers, and other cross-functional teams to deliver key results.
  • Technical Vision and Strategy: Define and drive the technical vision and strategy for the Trust and Safety's Risk and Response domain.
  • System Improvement: Continuously improve the quality, efficiency, and security of the system.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including product managers, data scientists, and infrastructure teams.
  • Product Safety Design: Assist TikTok's product teams in designing safety and abuse resistance into new products from the beginning.
  • Resource Management: Manage resources and budgets to optimize team performance and achieve business objectives.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor or higher degree in computer science.
  • Experience: At least 5 years of experience in software engineering with 2+ years in a managerial or technical leadership role.
  • Skills: Strong experience in architecting and implementing modern, large-scale, consumer-facing web applications and backend systems. Solid user-facing product experience in building, designing, and scaling software architecture.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in trust and safety or risk control system design and implementation is preferred. Full-stack development background is a plus.

Why Join Us

Join a team where you can inspire creativity and bring joy, while facing challenges as opportunities to learn, innovate, and grow. At TikTok, we value courage, teamwork, and the drive to make an impact. Enjoy benefits like medical insurance, disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan, among others, in a role that offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to develop cutting-edge solutions in trust and safety.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

  • Medical insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)

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