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TikTok · 4 days ago

Senior Product Manager (LLM-Powered Content Moderation) - TikTok Safety Product (San Jose)

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$149K/yr - $312K/yr

3+ years exp

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and they are seeking a Senior Product Manager for their Safety Product team. The role involves defining success metrics, leading cross-functional initiatives, and leveraging AI-driven models to enhance content moderation and user trust.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Define, own, and evolve success metrics that reflect end-user goals and platform integrity outcomes, using data to guide prioritization and product decisions

Own ideation, prioritization, and end-to-end execution for your product area within TikTok Integrity & Authenticity, spanning design, development, testing, launch, and post-launch iteration

Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives by building alignment and influence across global teams, including Engineering, Data Science, Policy, Operations, and Design

Leverage AI-driven detection models and ML-powered moderation systems—with a foundational understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)—to reduce misinformation, minimize both leakage and over-enforcement, and strengthen user trust

Design and scale agentic workflows that retrieve supporting evidence, assess factual claims, and drive detection, moderation, and removal of misleading content, combining model reasoning, policy logic, and human review where appropriate

Identify emerging risks and strategic opportunities across misinformation and integrity domains, translating external signals and internal insights into actionable, measurable product solutions

Qualification

Product ManagementArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningData AnalysisContent ModerationLogical ReasoningClear CommunicationCritical Thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

3+ years of experience as a Product Manager (or a strong demonstrated ability to rapidly develop PM expertise through ownership, execution, and impact)

Strong logical reasoning and critical thinking skills, with the ability to break down ambiguous problems into structured solutions

Evidence-based and data-driven mindset; comfortable using metrics, experimentation, and analysis to identify problems, uncover opportunities, and drive continuous improvement

Clear communicator who can articulate product vision, execution trade-offs, and delivery challenges, and lead deep cross-team collaboration to solve complex problems

Preferred

Proven experience or working knowledge of Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning systems, particularly applied to real-world products

Experience in Trust & Safety, Content Moderation, Integrity, or related domains

Familiarity with policy-driven systems and human-in-the-loop workflows is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan with company match

Paid parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

10 paid sick days per year

17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)

Company

TikTok

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TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance.

Founded in 2003

Los Angeles, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.tiktok.com

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