Tech Lead Manager - TikTok Privacy Product

The TikTok Privacy Transparency and Teen Kids Experience (TKE) teams are instrumental in developing regulatory-compliant, user-focused privacy and experience solutions for TikTok. Our mission is to foster responsible digital citizenship among young users by delivering age-appropriate, meaningful experiences, while empowering all users and stakeholders with clear insights, robust personalization controls, and transparent tools to ensure a safe, compliant, and positive TikTok environment.

We are seeking a Tech Lead Manager to lead our engineering team at Privacy Transparency or Teen Kids Experience. In this role, you will:

Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of skilled engineers (full-stack, front-end, and back-end) building consumer-facing products
- Collaborate with Product, Research, Data Scientist, and Infrastructure teams to shape and execute the roadmap for privacy, transparency, and TKE initiatives.
- Define and drive the technical vision, architecture, and strategy for user-facing privacy, transparency, and wellbeing features.
- Manage resources and budgets to optimize performance and achieve business and compliance objectives.
- Ensure timely delivery of high-quality, compliant features and improvements, balancing legal, user experience, and brand perception goals.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including regulatory, PR, and policy teams.
- Continuously improve system quality, efficiency, security, and scalability, with a focus on proactive compliance and infrastructure.
- Foster a culture of learning, innovation, and responsible digital citizenship within the team.