ML-Powered Security Software Engineer

TikTok; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TikTok is looking for a seasoned risk engineering professional to join the Business Risk Integrated Control (BRIC) team. You will design and deploy algorithms and ML models to protect users and platform health, addressing abuse, spam, fraud, and other risks across TikTok products and services.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in Linux, Hadoop ecosystem, data mining, and machine learning, with 3–5 years in a large-scale internet environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, statistics or related majors.
• Solid engineering skills with proficiency in Linux and big data frameworks (Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Storm).
• Familiarity with data mining, data science or machine learning.
• 3–5 years of relevant work experience in a large-scale internet business.

Responsibilities

• Build rules, algorithms, and ML models to respond to and mitigate business risks across TikTok products and platforms.
• Establish reliable, modular risk defense solutions to reduce manual workload and accelerate new risk areas.
• Advance risk defense excellence in privacy, compliance, ML risk perception and analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure platform health and community experience.

Skills

Linux

Hadoop

Hive

Spark

Storm

Data mining

Machine learning

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor or higher in CS/Computer Engineering/Statistics

Tools

Python

Job description

TikTok is looking for a seasoned risk engineering professional to join the Business Risk Integrated Control (BRIC) team. You will design and deploy algorithms and ML models to protect users and platform health, addressing abuse, spam, fraud, and other risks across TikTok products and services.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in Linux, Hadoop ecosystem, data mining, and machine learning, with 3–5 years in a large-scale internet environment.