Trust and Safety Analyst, Developer Experience and Ecosystem Programs

Google; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 116,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Sick time

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Google is seeking a Trust and Safety Analyst focused on developer experience programs to enable safe application development across the ecosystem. You will act as the subject matter expert for Android developer verification and ecosystem programs such as registered app stores, handling high-judgment disputes and shaping quality frameworks.

Join a team that partners with cross-functional colleagues to deliver bold solutions in abuse areas, balancing safety with a positive developer experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in data analytics, Trust and Safety, policy, cybersecurity, or related fields.
• Master's degree in relevant field preferred.
• Education in, or experience with, machine learning preferred.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to influence cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Drive calibration and quality assurance for program operations.
• Serve as SME for ecosystem programs requirements and procedures.
• Handle escalations and complex cases from developers and cross-functional teams.
• Support an AI-first operation by providing critical human judgment and expertise.

Skills

Data analytics

Trust & Safety

Policy

Cybersecurity

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Python

Dashboards

Job description

In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:

• Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
• Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
• Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
• Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
• Holidays: 13 paid days per year

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in data analytics, Trust and Safety, policy, cybersecurity, or related fields.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in relevant field.
• Education in, or experience with, machine learning.
• Experience in SQL, building dashboards, data collection/transformation, visualization/dashboards, or experience in a scripting/programming language (e.g., Python).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) and the ability to influence cross-functionally at various levels.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills with attention to detail in an ever-changing environment.

About The Job

As a Trust and Safety Analyst focused on developer experience programs and ecosystem success, you will play a pivotal role in enabling developers to build, publish, and scale safe applications across the broader ecosystem. You will act as the subject matter expert and specialist for Android developer verification and ecosystem programs such as registered app stores. You will handle complex, high-judgment disputes and manage quality frameworks for ecosystem operations, acting as a crucial bridge between policy and execution identifying friction points, refining standard operating procedures, and ensuring high standards for safety while maintaining a positive developer experience.

At Google we work hard to earn our users’ trust every day. Trust & Safety is Google’s team of abuse fighting and user trust experts working daily to make the internet a safer place. We partner with teams across Google to deliver bold solutions in abuse areas such as malware, spam and account hijacking. A team of Analysts, Policy Specialists, Engineers, and Program Managers, we work to reduce risk and fight abuse across all of Google’s products, protecting our users, advertisers, and publishers across the globe in over 40 languages.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $116000 - $166000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

• Drive calibration and quality assurance for program operations.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for ecosystem programs requirements and procedures.
• Handle escalations and complex cases from developers and cross-functional teams.
• Support an AI-first operation by providing critical human judgment and expertise.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.