LLM Product Operations Lead - Minor Safety

TikTok; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 272,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

TikTok in California is seeking a dedicated ML safety professional to own model strategy for TikTok Minor Safety, alongside data production and cross-functional collaboration with policy, legal, and engineering teams.

You will advance model quality, optimize data workflows, and stay ahead of industry trends in LLMs to deliver scalable safety solutions that protect users while preserving a high-quality experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum: bachelor's or master's in CS/English/Statistics/Philosophy or related fields.
• Strong foundations in ML, including LLMs and Transformer architectures.
• Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Own model strategy and operations for TikTok Minor Safety with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in full data production lifecycle: dataset standards, evaluations, data delivery.
• Explore and adopt the latest LLM tools to optimize data workflows for efficiency.
• Research emerging model training methodologies to improve data generalization and production efficiency.

Job description

TikTok in California is seeking a dedicated ML safety professional to own model strategy for TikTok Minor Safety, alongside data production and cross-functional collaboration with policy, legal, and engineering teams.

You will advance model quality, optimize data workflows, and stay ahead of industry trends in LLMs to deliver scalable safety solutions that protect users while preserving a high-quality experience.