Large Language Model Specialist, Content Safety Judgment Operations - TikTok

TikTok; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok is advancing content safety with a platform responsibility team that applies AI and large language models to shape risk detection and governance. We build scalable data pipelines and AI-infused decision systems to empower global growth while maintaining user trust across a global content ecosystem.

The team translates policies into practical operational rules, develops risk assessment agents, and produces analytical reports to inform policy refinement and risk strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in internet content operations, content moderation, content safety, or related fields.
• Fluency in written and spoken Chinese is mandatory for managing stakeholders in Chinese-speaking markets.
• Knowledge of content safety risks and digital trends, with the ability to translate policies into operational rules.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Excellent cross-functional communication, coordination, and incident response capabilities.
• Fast learner with strong comprehension, adaptable to regulatory changes.

Responsibilities

• Interpret Community Guidelines and platform policies into actionable content judgment standards and build case libraries for consistent decision-making across scenarios.
• Leverage large language model capabilities to develop risk assessment agents and prompts that align outputs with human judgment.
• Produce risk assessment and content safety analysis reports to support policy refinement and risk mitigation.
• Use content quality control tools and data analysis tools; collaborate with operations and product teams to implement risk prevention strategies.

Skills

Content operations

Chinese language proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Ownership

Fast learner

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Responsibilities

About the Team

The Platform Responsibility team is bringing disruptive innovation to content safety through the deep application of AI. We are building next-generation infrastructure that leverages advanced LLMs to reshape risk detection and governance. By engineering high-quality data pipelines and integrating AI into core decision-making, we drive exponential efficiency gains and precision. Working at the intersection of scalable engineering and technology, we empower global business growth while serving as the foundation of user trust.

Responsibilities

1. Interpret Community Guidelines and platform policies, translate them into actionable content judgment standards, build case libraries, and ensure consistency in decision-making across different content scenarios.
2. Leverage large language model capabilities, including but not limited to prompt engineering, knowledge base construction, and workflow design, to develop risk assessment agents and prompts that align model outputs with human judgment standards.
3. Produce risk assessment and content safety analysis reports to support decision-making for platform policy refinement, content quality control, and risk mitigation strategies.
4. Proficiently use content quality control tools, public opinion monitoring systems, and data analysis tools. Collaborate with operations and product teams to implement risk prevention and control strategies.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Experience in internet content operations, content moderation, content safety, or related fields.
• Fluency in written and spoken Chinese is mandatory for managing stakeholders in Chinese-speaking markets
• Knowledge of content safety risks and digital trends, with the ability to accurately identify implicit or nuanced risks. Capable of understanding policies and translating them into practical operational rules.
• Strong sense of ownership.
• Excellent cross-functional communication, coordination, and incident response capabilities.
• Fast learner with strong comprehension skills, able to quickly adapt to changes in regulatory requirements and platform content ecosystems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with content platforms or other major digital platforms is preferred.
• Self-motivated and results-driven, able to influence stakeholders in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
• Experience with large language models is preferred. Hands-on experience with LLM applications, including self-initiated projects or personal use cases, will be a strong plus.

About TikTok

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 we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us

Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok's mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect - and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we work towards every day.

We strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn and innovate as one team. We're resilient and embrace challenges as they come. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

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. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.