Data Governance & AI Safety Platform Engineer

TikTok USDS Joint Venture; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan With Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Short-term Disability Coverage

Long-term Disability Coverage

Life Insurance

Wellbeing Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Days

Paid Personal Time

Job summary

TikTok USDS Joint Venture is seeking a backend engineer to design and scale core platforms for AI safety checks and automated data lifecycle management at a petabyte scale.

You will architect low-latency interception systems and distributed workflows to ensure data privacy and compliance within the recommendation path. A CS degree with 2+ years in Go/Java/C++ is expected, with strong big data and privacy experience.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science with 2+ years of experience in Go, Java, or C++.
• Expertise in big data infrastructure and database internals; privacy domain knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and scale core platforms for AI safety checks and automated data lifecycle management at petabyte scale.
• Architect low-latency interception systems and distributed workflows to ensure data privacy and compliance within the recommendation path.

Skills

Go

Java

C++

Hive

Spark

Kafka

Flink

Kubernetes

SQL

NoSQL

Privacy Engineering

Data Governance

Data Lineage

Distributed Systems

AI Safety

Backend Engineering

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Hive

Spark

Kafka

Flink

Kubernetes

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

TikTok USDS Joint Venture is seeking a backend engineer to design and scale core platforms for AI safety checks and automated data lifecycle management at a petabyte scale.

You will architect low-latency interception systems and distributed workflows to ensure data privacy and compliance within the recommendation path. A CS degree with 2+ years in Go/Java/C++ is expected, with strong big data and privacy experience.