Data Scientist - Trust and Safety Product - USDS

Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

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As a Data Scientist, you will be instrumental in ensuring that TikTok remains a safe, trustworthy, and risk-free environment to create and enjoy content across all of our apps while protecting our brand.

The ideal candidate will have a background in statistics and product analytics, experience working with large data sets, and experience delivering data products on a fast-paced team.

This position will be full-time and will be based in our Los Angeles or Mountain View, CA location.

Responsibilities

• Partner with product, operations, policy, and engineering teams to scope, design, execute, measure, and improve the impact of US Safety efforts.
• Conduct quantitative analysis, deliver insights, and influence US Safety decision making through understanding of user behavior and safety ecosystem.
• Design and monitor core metrics; perform root cause analysis to explain drivers.
• Identify trends and opportunities to drive safety initiatives and create a healthy ecosystem for content creators, users, and consumers.
• Design and analyze experiments to inform and influence safety investments.
• Acquire new data from various production systems and databases.

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in data science, data analytics, product analytics, or quantitative analysis.
• Experience in utilizing SQL / Python to extract, manipulate, and analyze datasets.
• Experience with creating data visualizations to communicate metric performance.
• Experience with statistical analysis or data modeling techniques, including : hypothesis testing, experiment design, and common regression and classification algorithms.
• Experience building data infrastructure and implementing reporting solutions.
• Graduate degree in Data Science or other quantitative field is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in data science, data analytics, or product analytics at a consumer technology company.
• Passion for social technology products and a curiosity to learn and grow with a fast-paced company.
• Experience working with international partners in different time zones.

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives.

Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.

To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs, or other reasons protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at [email protected].

Job Information

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $136800 - $228000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.

Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses / incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits

At ByteDance / TikTok, our benefits are designed to convey company culture and values, create an efficient and inspiring work environment, and support ByteDancers to give their best in both work and life.

We cover 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents, and offer a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company match.

In addition to Dental, Vision, Short / Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life, and AD&D insurance plans.

Our time off and leave plans are : 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure) and 10 paid sick days per year as well as 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.

We also provide generous benefits like mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra, a 401K company match, gym and cellphone service reimbursements.

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

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