Senior Product Manager (Content Moderation / Inspection) - TikTok Safety Product (San Jose)

Senior Product Manager (Content Moderation / Inspection) – TikTok Safety Product (San Jose)

About the Team : The Safety Product (or Platform Responsibility) team builds and optimizes content safety systems. With a focus on advancing content safety, we leverage advanced large language models to enhance review efficiency, risk control, and user trust. Working closely with business and technical stakeholders, we deliver scalable solutions that keep pace with rapid global growth.

The Inspection team primarily focuses on preventing large‑scale content risks on the platform caused by gaps in systematic moderation capabilities, including trends, escalations, and ensuring timely responses to such incidents. The team owns end‑to‑end oversight of Violent Behavior, Dangerous Actors, and Mental Health issues.

Responsibilities

Define and drive metrics that reflect end‑user goals.

Own ideation, prioritization, and execution for your area of TikTok Integrity & Authenticity, driving feature sets end‑to‑end—including design, build, test, launch, and post‑launch.

Lead cross‑functional project teams, building synergy and influence across multiple departments, globally.

Identify critical problems and opportunities in content safety domains, leveraging AI‑driven detection models and ML‑powered content moderation to develop dedicated product solutions.

Participate in trend response and apply various content strategies. Build infrastructure and capabilities within the Inspection team to enhance our system‑level abilities for exploring and managing trends more effectively.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree.

3+ years of experience as a Product Manager (or the will to rapidly build this experience through dedication).

Strong sense of logic and excellent critical thinking skills.

Evidence‑based, analytical, data‑informed; use data to identify problems, find opportunities, and drive continuous product improvement.

Can clearly describe vision, planning and execution challenges and lead coordination with other teams to co‑solve problems in depth.

Can quickly learn and master fundamental trend governance methods.

Preferred Qualifications

Proven working knowledge of Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning.

Proven working knowledge in Trust & Safety.

Passion about social media platforms and a record of a creative mindset.

About TikTok

TikTok is the leading destination for short‑form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. TikTok’s global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and we also have offices in New York City, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us

Inspiring creativity is at the core of TikTok’s mission. Our innovative product is built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect— and our global, diverse teams make that possible. We strive to do great things with great people, leading with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make an impact in a rapidly growing tech company.

Diversity & Inclusion

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. We celebrate diverse voices and aim to create an environment that reflects the many communities we reach.

TikTok Accommodation

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out at https : / / tinyurl.com / RA-request.

Job Information

Base salary range : $149,040 – $311,600 annually. Additional compensation may include discretionary bonuses and restricted stock units. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid parental leave; short‑term and long‑term disability; life insurance; wellbeing benefits; 10 paid holidays; 10 paid sick days; 17 days paid personal time.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Product Management and Marketing

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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