Backend Software Engineer Graduate (Data Management Suite) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

ByteDance; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore is seeking a software engineer for the Data Management Suite team. The role involves designing and implementing a unified platform for data development, managing distributed states, and developing high-performance scheduling systems. Candidates should have a background in software development, familiarity with backend programming languages, and preferably experience with big data technologies. Join us to impact the core products used by millions worldwide.

Qualifications

• Final year or recent graduate with a technical discipline.
• Familiarity with at least one programming backend language.
• Strong experience in software development and data structures.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement data development platform to improve efficiency.
• Manage distributed states and sync metadata globally.
• Develop a scheduling system for large-scale tasks.

Skills

Familiarity with backend languages

Experience in data structures and algorithms

Knowledge of software development

Education

Background in Software Development or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

Hadoop

Clickhouse

Flink

Job description

Team IntroductionThe Data Management Suite team is building products that cover the whole lifecycle of data pipeline, including data ingestion and Integration, data development, data catalog, data security and data governance. These products support various businesses, so data engineers and data scientists could greatly boost their productivity.As a software engineer in the data management suite team, you will have the opportunity to build, optimize and grow one of the largest data platforms in the world. You'll have the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience on core systems in the data platform ecosystem. Your work will have a direct and huge impact on the company's core products as well as hundreds of millions of users.We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at ByteDance.Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to ByteDance and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a unified data development platform that improves the efficiency of globalization data producers, which includes intelligence IDE, workflow management, multiple engine integration etc.
• Figure out efficient ways to manage distributed states, and sync metadata between centralized place and regions globally.
• Design and develop a high-performance and distributed scheduling system that manages large-scale tasks across different business lines in whole ByteDance.
• Work closely with partner teams across the company and all over the world.
• Responsible for the design and development of integration with other systems in the big data area.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Final year or recent graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Be familiar with at least one backend language, including Java, Go, Python etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong experience in software development and data structures/algorithms.
• Experience with design and architecture, and testing and launching software products.
• Familiarity with web frameworks such as Spring Boot.
• Experience in data platform related product development or big data technologies such as Hadoop, Clickhouse, Flink etc.

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Job Information

About Us Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.