Engineer Graduate (Backend Software Engineer, Trust and Safety- Seattle) – 2026 Start (BS/MS)

Responsibilities

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 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at TikTok. Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume. Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The Application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates’ jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible. Online Assessment Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in TikTok’s technical online assessment. 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.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications – Final year 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.

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