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Software Architect - PNS AI Governance

San Jose, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-11 → 2026-10-12

Core

Design and implement scalable, reliable, high-performance systems for data and model governance across the full ML lifecycle at TikTok scale. (via careerplan.io/jobs/7668066478278052101-software-architect-pns-ai-governance-at-tiktok)

Role type

Senior IC software architect (AI governance)

Builds

Controls for large-scale model training and deployment, including training-data lineage, model registries, evaluation gates, and safe-release workflows.

Domain

Generative AI, large-scale distributed systems, regulatory compliance

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

large-scale distributed systems, databases, messaging and streaming systems, caching, ML lifecycle at production scale, data and model governance, microservices architecture, containerization, cloud platforms, Agile development, DevOps

Preferred skills

privacy-enhancing technologies, applicable regulations, foundation-model training, RLHF, red-teaming frameworks

Technologies

Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable systems for data and model governance; Architect controls for large-scale model training and deployment; Develop innovative solutions for emerging risks in Generative AI; Partner with ML platform and research teams to embed governance hooks; Collaborate with privacy, security, and legal to ensure regulatory compliance; Drive the technical roadmap for AI governance platform capabilities; Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC