Google

Research and Development Analyst, Trust and Safety Monetization

Google$132K — $190K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience in data analysis, identifying trends and generating insights.
  • 2 years of experience in statistical modeling or fraud/risk management.
  • Preferred experience in digital advertising or a technical role.
  • Strong communication skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze data sources to identify and combat fraud in ad products.
  • Collaborate with engineering to enhance infrastructure and defense systems.
  • Lead projects to improve policies and close vulnerabilities.
  • Deliver projects efficiently while collaborating globally.
  • Manage exposure to sensitive or controversial content.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • 20 days paid vacation accrued over five years.
  • 40 hours sick leave per year with additional for Seattle.
  • 28-30 weeks maternity leave and 18 weeks baby bonding leave.
  • 13 paid holidays per year.
Full Job Description
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X In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
  • Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
  • Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
  • Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
  • Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
  • Holidays: 13 paid days per year


Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience in data analysis, including identifying trends, generating summary statistics, and drawing insights from quantitative and qualitative data.
  • 2 years of experience with statistical and quantitative modeling or fraud and risk management.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience in the digital advertising industry in a technical role.
  • Experience delivering experimental research or security and reverse engineering.
  • Experience applying ML/AI in industry settings.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to communicate technical concepts with and influence cross-regional and cross-functional stakeholders at all levels.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills with attention to detail in an ever-changing environment.


About the job

The mission of our team is to build an exceptional trusted ads ecosystem by predicting and mitigating emerging risks, ensuring safe and healthy growth for creators, publishers, advertisers, and end users.

We defend Google's ad products from fraud and abuse. We evaluate millions of publishers, analyze billions of events, and create scalable methods to stop bad actors and motivated fraudsters from causing harm. We understand the user's point of view and are passionate about using our technical, sales, and customer service acumen to protect them. When we get this right, we help users, advertisers, publishers, and Google harness information and monetize the internet safely and usefully.

As a Research and Development Analyst on the Trust and Safety Monetization team, you'll be responsible for future-proofing Google's ad ecosystem from invalid traffic and abuse. You'll work to discover abuse trends and signatures, take risks to seek out and deeply understand the unknown, and then share findings and concrete recommendations with our partner teams. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop and improve our defenses, because we don't succeed unless they do.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $132000 - $190000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Perform analysis and investigations using a variety of data sources and take enforcement actions to identify and defend novel fraud and abuse on Google's ad products.
  • Partner closely with engineering teams to improve ad traffic infrastructure, defense systems, and workflows. Proactively identify and help implement efficiency improvements through advanced machine learning techniques, scaled defenses, and automation.
  • Drive full lifecycle projects across product, engineering, and trust and safety teams to prevent abuse by improving policies and closing product vulnerabilities.
  • Work collaboratively with teammates around the globe and deliver projects from beginning to end in a timely manner.
  • Be exposed to potentially sensitive content or situations and possibly graphic, controversial, and/or upsetting topics or content as part of the role.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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