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Data Scientist - TikTok Integrity and Safety (San Jose)

San Jose, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28

Core

Design metrics systems and monitoring tools to identify content violations, security incidents, and account risks on TikTok; apply statistical methods to evaluate safety policies and optimize platform safety.

Role type

Data Scientist (Platform Safety & Risk)

Builds

Content safety metrics systems, anomaly detection systems, and quantitative analysis frameworks for risk alerts and policy adjustments.

Domain

Social Media / Content Safety

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

SQL, Python/R, statistical analysis, A/B testing, causal inference, regression analysis, data mining, visualization

Preferred skills

Internet/content platform safety business experience, content security/risk management experience

Technologies

Python, R, SQL

Responsibilities

Design and maintain core metrics systems for content violation and account risk identification; develop monitoring and anomaly detection systems for security incidents; evaluate security policy effectiveness using statistical methods; create reusable analysis frameworks and tools for the team.

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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