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Tik Tok

Product Manager (Fact Checking) - Tik Tok Safety Product (San Jose)

3+ months ago• San Jose, CA
Viewed on February 1, 2026
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About Us

Tik Tok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video and our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.

• Size: 5001-10000 employees
• Industry: Entertainment & Gaming, Social Media, Technology

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Responsibilities:

About the Team:

The Safety Product (or Platform Responsibility) team is at the forefront of building and optimizing content safety systems. With a focus on optimising and 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.

Responsibilities:

• Define and drive metrics that reflect end-user trust, information quality, and overall platform integrity outcomes.
• Own and scale the global fact-checking program, including integration with third-party fact-checking partners, end-to-end operational workflows, and user-facing product surfaces.
• Design, build, and evolve fact-checking infrastructure, including fact-checking knowledge bases, structured verdict frameworks, and reusable signals that power detection, enforcement, and transparency.
• Establish and oversee fact-checker quality standards, performance metrics, and continuous improvement mechanisms to ensure accuracy, consistency, and scalability across markets.
• Manage fact-checking capacity and budget, optimizing cost efficiency while maintaining high quality, coverage, and responsiveness globally.
• Leverage AI-driven detection models and ML-powered moderation systems in combination with human fact-checking to reduce misinformation, minimize both leakage and over-enforcement, and strengthen user trust.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Qualifications

• 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 and execution).

• Strong logical reasoning and critical thinking skills, with the ability to structure ambiguous problems and drive clear solutions.

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

• Strong communicator who can clearly articulate product vision, planning and execution challenges, and lead deep cross-functional collaboration to co-solve complex problems.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Trust & Safety, Integrity, or managing fact-checking programs at scale.

• Working knowledge of Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning systems, particularly as applied to content moderation or risk detection.

Job Information:

For Pay Transparency Compensation Description (annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $149040 - $311600 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

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The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;

2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and

3. Exercising sound judgment.

Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CAJob ID: Tik Tok-7551545194593290504Employment Type: OTHERPosted: 2025-09-22T20:12:52Apply on company site

Perks and Benefits

Health and Wellness

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• HSA
• Life Insurance
• Fitness Subsidies
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• On-Site Gym
• Mental Health Benefits
• Virtual Fitness Classes

Parental Benefits

• Fertility Benefits
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Family Support Resources

Work Flexibility

• Flexible Work Hours
• Hybrid Work Opportunities

Office Life and Perks

• Casual Dress
• Snacks
• Pet-friendly Office
• Happy Hours
• Some Meals Provided
• Company Outings
• On-Site Cafeteria
• Holiday Events

Vacation and Time Off

• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Personal/Sick Days
• Leave of Absence

Financial and Retirement

• 401(K) With Company Matching
• Performance Bonus
• Company Equity

Professional Development

• Promote From Within
• Access to Online Courses
• Leadership Training Program
• Associate or Rotational Training Program
• Mentor Program

Diversity and Inclusion

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
• Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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