Software Engineer (Web Security) - TikTok BRIC Singapore

TikTok

4.5

(6)

Singapore

Why you should apply for a job to TikTok:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
  • We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
  • Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.
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    Position summary

    isk 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 interity/security areas such as fake account, fake traffic, spam, scraping, cyberbullying, live room risks, incentive fraud, monetization abuse, etc.
    In this team, you will have a unique opportunity to:

    • Have a first-hand experience contributing to TikTok's key security initiatives.
    • Build scalable, resilient, intelligent integrity solutions that are also privacy-safe and user-friendly.
    • Solve product and technical challenges that are often first-seen and highly adversarial. Both quick short term tactics and long term strategical moves are expected at various paces.
    • Be part of a diverse and enthusiastic global workforce, grow with and learn from security and integrity experts across Asia, Europe, North America, etc.

    Responsibilities

    • Research and develop cutting edge techniques to detect and prevent unwanted automation on the web
    • Develop and maintain defensive, compatible, reusable, testable and low-footprint client-side JavaScript.
    • Work together with other stakeholders to research malicious tools, identify newest attacks and build anti-automation measures.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Computer science related majors, bachelor degree or above, more than 2 years of working experience
    • Proficiency in JavaScript and browser APIs
    • Deep understanding of HTTP, TLS stack and distributed systems architecture
    • Familiarity with web development cycles (e.g. package management, module bundling, unit, and integration testing, browser capabilities, etc.)

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Thrives with cross-team, cross-functional collaboration
    • Strong interest in information security

    TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

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    Why you should apply for a job to TikTok:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 100% would recommend this company to other women
  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Employee well-being is supported via hybrid work, short-term counseling through our EAP and a premium subscription to Headspace.
  • We embrace diversity across all dimensions and provide employees with 9 employee resource groups globally, including our WOMEN ERG.
  • Comprehensive parental leave policy as well as fertility treatment through healthcare providers with a $20,000 lifetime maximum.