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Engineering Analyst, AdSpam, Trust and Safety

Engineering Analyst, AdSpam, Trust and Safety

1 Week ago • 1 Years + • Data Analyst

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Summary

This Engineering Analyst role at Google's Trust & Safety team focuses on combating ad spam and abuse on the Android ecosystem. Responsibilities include applying advanced statistical methods to analyze abuse impact, conducting fraud investigations using diverse data sources, identifying product vulnerabilities, and driving anti-abuse experiments. The role requires collaboration with engineers and stakeholders to improve workflows through automation and system creation. Further responsibilities involve identifying gaps in current defenses, experimenting with new signals, and developing scalable enforcement solutions for non-compliant publisher inventory. Close collaboration with Product, Engineering, and Trust & Safety teams is crucial to prevent abuse by adapting policies and addressing product loopholes.

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Must have:

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field
1 year data analysis experience
1 year project management experience
Advanced statistical methods application
Fraud & spam investigation expertise
Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Good to have:

Experience in data management, metrics analysis, experiment design and automation
Experience with classification systems, ranking systems
Statistical modeling, data mining and data analysis skills
Knowledge of product and policy
Ability to design training roadmaps and communicate effectively

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Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
1 year of experience in data analysis, including identifying trends, generating summary statistics, and drawing insights from quantitative and qualitative data.
1 year of experience managing projects and defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience in data management, metrics analysis, experiment design and automation.
Experience with classification systems, ranking systems or similar.
Experience collecting, managing and synthesizing data sets and information from disparate sources, statistical modeling, data mining and data analysis.
Knowledge of product and policy.
Ability to understand and design training roadmaps and communicate and persuade between multiple levels.
Ability to translate investigative insights into business strategies and actions.

About the job

In this role, you will work globally and cross-functionally with Google Developers and Product Managers to navigate challenging online safety situations and manage abuse and fraud cases.

At Google we work hard to earn our users’ trust every day. Trust & Safety is Google’s team of abuse fighting and user trust experts working daily to make the internet a safer place. We partner with teams across Google to deliver bold solutions in abuse areas such as malware, spam and account hijacking. A diverse team of Analysts, Policy Specialists, Engineers, and Program Managers, we work to reduce risk and fight abuse across all of Google’s products, protecting our users, advertisers, and publishers across the globe in over 40 languages.

Responsibilities

Apply advanced statistical methods to data sets to analyze impact of abuse on the Android ecosystem.
Perform fraud and spam investigations using various data sources, identify product vulnerabilities and drive anti-abuse experiments to prevent abuse.
Work with engineers and stakeholders to improve workflows via process improvements, automation and anti-abuse system creation.
Conduct fraud investigations using data and identify gaps in current defenses, explore/experiment with new signals and develop solutions for scalable enforcement on non-compliant publisher inventory with a focus on Android.
Work with Product, Engineering, and Trust and Safety teams to prevent abuse by changing policies and closing product loopholes.

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