Tech Lead, Global E-commerce Governance Business

TikTok
Seattle
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Technical leadership","Mentoring","Scalability","Reliability","Cross-functional communication"]

Lead the architecture and execution of product governance and IP protection systems that keep marketplace listings authentic, compliant, and accurately presented. Build and evolve backend services for listing risk screening, product quality enforcement, and policy-driven review pipelines, and design notice-and-takedown workflows with SLA guarantees. Mentor engineers and drive scalable, reliable technical roadmap outcomes, partnering with product, policy/operations/legal, and algorithm teams—while accelerating LLM/agent-based review and takedown capabilities.

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TikTok
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Tech Lead, Global E-commerce Governance Business

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Job Summary

Lead the architecture and execution of product governance and IP protection systems that keep marketplace listings authentic, compliant, and accurately presented. Build and evolve backend services for listing risk screening, product quality enforcement, and policy-driven review pipelines, and design notice-and-takedown workflows with SLA guarantees. Mentor engineers and drive scalable, reliable technical roadmap outcomes, partnering with product, policy/operations/legal, and algorithm teams—while accelerating LLM/agent-based review and takedown capabilities.
Location: Seattle
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own solution design and system architecture for product governance and IPR services, including listing risk screening and policy-driven review pipelines.
  • •Design and evolve IP protection systems end-to-end, including rights-holder reporting, brand-protection platforms, and notice-and-takedown workflows with SLA guarantees.
  • •Drive technical leadership across the team through design reviews, engineering standards, and mentoring.
  • •Shape the technical roadmap to improve scalability, reliability, and measurable governance outcomes (e.g., catch rate, SLA, review efficiency).
  • •Partner with product, policy/operations/legal, and algorithm teams to translate governance and IP policies into low-friction technical solutions and advance LLM/agent capabilities.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • •5+ years building highly scalable backend services and distributed systems.
  • •Demonstrated technical leadership, including leading complex projects end-to-end and/or mentoring engineers.
  • •Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • •Preferred: experience with e-commerce/marketplace listing or catalog systems and IP protection/brand protection workflows (e.g., notice-and-takedown, DMCA).
Experience:5+ yearsE-commerceMarketplaceIP protectionTrust & safetyLLM/AI
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science
Skills:Technical leadershipMentoringScalabilityReliabilityCross-functional communication
Tech Stack:Backend servicesDistributed systemsRule enginesML modelsLLMLLM-based reviewAgent-based capabilitiesNotice-and-takedown workflowsSLA guarantees

Company Brief

TikTok
Short-form video platform that lets users create, share, and discover entertainment content through algorithmic recommendations. It also offers advertising and creator tools for brands, influencers, and businesses.
Industry: Digital Media
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 2016
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