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Backend Software Engineer Graduate (Trust and Safety- Seattle) - 2025 Start (BS/MS)

TikTok
Seattle
Full-time

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.

TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join UsCreation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.

Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity;

to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At TikTok, we create together and grow together.

That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve. Join us. The Trust and Safety(TnS) engineering team is responsible for protecting our users from harmful content and abusive behaviors.

With the continuous efforts of our trust and safety engineering team, TikTok can provide the best user experience and bring joy to everyone in the world.

Our team is responsible for achieving goals by building content moderation process systems, rule engine, strategy systems, feature engine, human moderation platforms, risk insight systems and all kinds of supportive platforms across TnS organization.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2025. As a graduate, you will get unparalleled opportunities for you to kickstart your career, pursue bold ideas and explore limitless growth opportunities.

Co-create a future driven by your inspiration with TikTok. Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2025.

We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit to these start dates. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply early. Candidates can apply for a maximum of TWO positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you applied for.

The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Online AssessmentCandidates who pass resume evaluation will be invited to participate in TikTok's technical online assessment through HackerRank.

  • Responsibilities - What You'II Do- 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.
  • Minimum Qualifications- Current or recent graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline;
  • Proficiency in designing data structures, building algorithms, and at least one programming language : Go / Python / PHP / C++ / C / Java;
  • Passionate and experience in challenging problem-solving techniques with related internet products;- Curiosity towards new technologies and entrepreneurship, excellent communication and teamwork skills and high levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications : - Agile, quick self learner, highly self-motivated with strong sense of product ownership and creative problem solver.

  • Deeply passionate about software coding / development and building great mobile / web applications.- Good collaborator and team player, comfortable working in a fast moving, culturally diverse and globally distributed team environment.
  • 30+ days ago
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