Backend Engineer for ML Storage Infrastructure

Bytedance; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance is seeking a skilled software engineer to design and build a unified platform across diverse scenarios. The role focuses on low-cost, high-availability, high-throughput systems and scalable storage architectures in a global tech environment.

You will work on distributed systems, model training and inference related to ML, and optimize resource scheduling across multiple data centers and hardware generations. Strong collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficient in C++ and Python programming in Linux environments.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems principles and optimization.
• Experience in recommendation, search, or ML systems with resource scheduling and orchestration.
• Strong analytical thinking and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and build a unified platform/middleware to support diverse requirements.
• Design and optimize multi-tier storage architectures for data placement and resources.
• Stay updated with advances in software/hardware architectures and experiment with new tech.
• Plan and optimize utilization of large volumes of heterogeneous resources across data centers.

Skills

C++

Python

Distributed systems

Linux environment

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in CS/SE or related field

Tools

Mooncake KV Cache

TensorFlow

PyTorch

MXNet

Redis

HDFS

Ceph

Job description

ByteDance is seeking a skilled software engineer to design and build a unified platform across diverse scenarios. The role focuses on low-cost, high-availability, high-throughput systems and scalable storage architectures in a global tech environment.

You will work on distributed systems, model training and inference related to ML, and optimize resource scheduling across multiple data centers and hardware generations. Strong collaboration is essential.