Data Scientist (Safety Strategies)
This role focuses on leveraging large-scale data to uncover safety-related opportunities within the WeChat ecosystem, driving product performance improvements. Candidates will build dashboards, develop scalable pipelines, and apply machine learning techniques to enhance platform security and operational efficiency.
Skills required
About this role
● Analyze large datasets to identify business opportunities and optimize product performance.
● Develop data dashboards and visualization tools to track key performance metrics and provide actionable product insights.
● Assist in building scalable data pipelines to support WeChat’s operational needs and enhance platform security.
● Support high-impact machine learning and multimodal AI initiatives that strengthen WeChat's core product experience.
● Contribute to risk modeling and safety strategies that safeguard users and protect WeChat's platform integrity.
Who We Look For● Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
● Proficiency in SQL and Python (knowledge of C/C++/Go is a plus).
● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
● Strong sense of ownership, customer-oriented mindset, and integrity.
● Fast learner and effective team player with excellent communication skills.
● Prior internship or work experience in the tech or internet industry is preferred.
● Require bilingual proficiency as communications and materials are regularly shared in both English and Mandarin with the global and China HQ teams.
Equal Employment Opportunity at TencentAs an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.