TikTok
Product Operations Manager (LLM) - TikTok Minor Safety (San Jose)
San Jose, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- Relevant work experience; no number of years stated.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree or above in Computer Science, English, Statistics, Philosophy, or related fields.
About the job
Manages model strategy and data operations for TikTok Minor Safety, improving safety models and data workflows through evaluation, optimization, and cross-functional collaboration.
What you'll do
- Manage model design, optimization, training, and evaluation; identify gaps and propose improvements.
- Oversee the data production lifecycle, including dataset standards, model evaluations, and data quality.
- Adopt LLM tools and research training methods to improve data workflows, generalization, efficiency, and coverage.
What they ask for
- Relevant work experience and a bachelor’s or master’s degree or above in Computer Science, English, Statistics, Philosophy, or a related field.
- Foundational understanding of machine learning, including LLMs and Transformer architectures.
- Project management and operational skills, understanding of end-to-end workflows, and effective cross-functional communication.
Nice to have
- Experience in Trust & Safety, content moderation, or content safety compliance.
- Hands-on experience in data analysis or model optimization.
Tools
Large Language Models (LLMs), Transformer architectures
AI focus
Works on AI model strategy and operations for minor safety, including model design, training, evaluation, optimization, and using LLM tools to improve data production.
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