Senior Engineering Analyst, YouTube Scaled Abuse

Join YouTube's Trust & Safety team as a Senior Engineering Analyst focused on scaled abuse prevention. This role combines data analysis, statistical modeling, and technical problem-solving to make YouTube a safer platform. You'll be working at Google, a global technology leader, analyzing data and scaled systems of review to reduce network badness on YouTube.

The position requires strong analytical skills, with a focus on applying advanced statistical methods to understand abuse patterns in the YouTube ecosystem. You'll be contributing to strategy development and implementing new workflows against various abuse vectors. The role involves cross-functional collaboration with engineers and stakeholders to improve workflows through process improvements and automation.

Key responsibilities include performing fraud and spam investigations, identifying product vulnerabilities, and driving anti-abuse experiments. You'll need to maintain quality metrics, develop training materials, and communicate effectively with business stakeholders. The role offers competitive compensation ($147,000-$216,000 + bonus + equity + benefits) and the opportunity to work on meaningful problems at scale.

This position is ideal for candidates with a strong background in data analysis, statistical modeling, and project management. You'll need 5 years of experience in collecting and analyzing data sets, plus proficiency in programming languages like Python, R, and SQL. Experience with adversarial ML research is a plus. The role requires occasional weekend on-call duties and exposure to controversial content during escalations.

Working at YouTube means being part of a dynamic team that believes in giving everyone a voice while maintaining platform safety. You'll be at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative content, working to solve real problems that impact millions of users worldwide. The role offers the chance to make a significant impact on YouTube's trust and safety initiatives while working with a talented team in a collaborative environment.