Tiktok - San Jose, CA
posted 4 days ago
TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, with a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy. As part of the TikTok Privacy & Security group, the AI Privacy team is dedicated to providing solutions that preserve user privacy in all AI-powered experiences for billions of users. Privacy is not just about compliance; it is about fostering a trusted environment that respects users' privacy choices while enabling technological innovation. The AI domain presents unique challenges, including managing multiple data processing systems, handling petabyte-scale training data pipelines, and explaining complex AI algorithms. The team is committed to building a privacy-aware infrastructure that supports feature engineering, training data generation, model training, and product usage of AI, allowing engineers to rapidly ship features without compromising user privacy. As a Backend Software Engineer, you will work closely with Product Managers to design user-friendly and efficient platform functionalities for data governance. You will be responsible for the system design and functionality development of privacy engineering frameworks and platforms. Your work will involve implementing anonymization, pseudonymization, and encryption technologies to safeguard user privacy in machine learning data processing activities. Collaboration with operations and business teams will be essential to address technical challenges and continuously improve the efficiency and stability of the solutions based on industry advancements in privacy engineering.