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Backend Engineer Graduate (TikTok BRIC Singapore) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

3 days ago Singapore

Responsibilities

The Business Risk Integrated Control (BRIC) team of TikTok, is missioned to:
- Protect TikTok users, including and beyond content consumers, creators, advertisers.
- Secure platform health and authenticity of community experience .
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to improve TikTok infrastructures, services, tools and algorithms, towards a higher standard of privacy and security.

The BRIC team works to measure and minimize the damage implied by inauthentic behaviors on TikTok and its extended platforms, covering multiple classical and novel integrity/security areas such as fake accounts, fake traffic, spam, scraping, cyberbullying, live room risks, incentive fraud, monetization abuse, etc.

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We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at TikTok.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain infrastructure and tools to support the deployment and operation of risk defense algorithms and machine learning models. Contribute to enhancing risk prevention and remediation capabilities across various TikTok business units.
- Support the creation of tools and automated processes to aid in risk analytics and enforcement, under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Help maintain risk control solutions with a focus on data security, privacy, and compliance. Assist in improving the performance and reliability of risk-related services, platforms, and tools.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
- Final year or recent graduate with a background in computer science, statistics, or other relevant, machine-learning-heavy majors.
- Coding skills with exposure to programming in languages such as Python, Java, or C++. Familiarity with Linux environments or an interest in learning distributed systems tools like Spark, Flink, or Kubernetes.
- Enthusiasm for learning and problem-solving, with a demonstrated ability to work on technical projects (e.g., coursework, internships, or personal projects) involving coding or system design.

Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts, infrastructure, or applications through academic projects, internships, or self-study.
- Exposure to programming in Go or Rust is a plus
- Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a proactive attitude toward learning and contributing to team goals.
- Experience with coding projects or internships in a tech-related field is a bonus.

For TikTok
By submitting an application for this role, you accept and agree to our global applicant privacy policy, which may be accessed here: https://careers.tiktok.com/legal/privacy

If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@tiktok.com

Client-provided location(s): Singapore
Job ID: TikTok-7532341407769348359
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-07-30T00:42:01

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • HSA
    • Life Insurance
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Company Equity
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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