Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.

Why Join Us
Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At TikTok, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve.
Join us.

Anti-Automation Solutions (AA) is part of Business Integrated Risk Control(BRIC) team. Automated fraud refers to technical methods used by hackers to perform API abuse at scale using scripts and tools. Our vision is to establish an industry-leading team with a focus on end-to-end defense-in-depth systems with privacy and business needs in mind. We are responsible for continuously iterating over identifying and combating automated fraud through client environment inspection, risky signals collection, trusted computing, traffic validation, data mining and producing a wide variety of tools and subject matter services for business lines.

Description
- Build rules, model and machine learning solutions to proactively detect and mitigate automated abuse against Tiktok products/platform.
- Improve modeling infrastructures, labels, features and algorithms, partner with Product, Client, Backend and Operations to build a robust, automated and general bot defense system.
- Analyze business and security data, uncover evolving attack motion, identify weaknesses and opportunities in risk defense solutions, explore new space from the discoveries.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree (or more) in computer science or a related technical discipline
- Solid experience with data structures or algorithms
- Software development experience through hands on coding in a general purpose programming language
- Familiarity with data mining, data science or machine learning. Bonus given to proficiency in modern machine learning theories and applications such as deep neural nets, transfer/multi-task learning, reinforcement learning, time series or graph unsupervised learning.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Passion about technologies and solving challenging problems

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.