Backend Software Engineer Graduate (Foundational Technology) - 2027 Start

ByteDance; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance is hiring graduates to join our team building cloud-native infrastructure that powers all products. You will work on Kubernetes cluster management, runtime resource optimization, multi-cloud solutions, and cluster stability.

Successful candidates must commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year; please state your availability and graduation date in your resume. Responsibilities include designing architectures for ultra-large Kubernetes clusters, optimizing SLOs, and improving

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in software development, CS, or related field.
• Hands-on cloud-native project experience encouraged.
• Familiarity with observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
• Knowledge of big data or ML workflows in Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize large-scale Kubernetes clusters.
• Design architectures for ultra-large Kubernetes clusters.
• Improve performance and stability of control systems in big data and ML contexts.
• Define and enhance Kubernetes SLOs.
• Establish and optimize SLOs for Kubernetes clusters.
• Analyze end-to-end latency, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements.
• Develop observability for Kubernetes clusters.
• Create observability data warehouses and drive data-driven optimization.

Skills

Kubernetes

Cloud-native

Observability

Prometheus

Grafana

Distributed tracing

Big data workflows

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Development/CS/EE or related

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Join us as we work together to inspire creativity and enrich life around the globe.

Location

Team

Employment Type

Regular

Job Code

A175848

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Responsibilities

Team IntroductionOur team is responsible for building ByteDance's cloud-native infrastructure, which powers all of the company's products. We specialize in cutting-edge technologies in areas such as Kubernetes cluster management, runtime resource optimization, multi-cloud and multi-cluster solutions, and cloud-native infrastructure stability. The team has released open-source projects such as Kubebrain and Katalyst, and we are focused on groundbreaking research and development of core technologies around resource pooling and elasticity.We are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth.Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and Optimize Large-Scale Kubernetes Clusters;
• Design and evolve system architectures for ultra-large-scale Kubernetes clusters,
• Continuously improve the performance and stability of control systems in scenarios like big data and machine learning.
• Define and Enhance Kubernetes SLOs;
• Establish and optimize Service Level Objectives (SLOs) for Kubernetes clusters,
• Analyze end-to-end latency, identify performance bottlenecks, propose solutions, and implement them in production environments.
• Develop Observability for Kubernetes Clusters;
• Build and enhance observability systems to improve issue diagnosis efficiency,
• Create observability data warehouses and use data-driven approaches to optimize cluster performance.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification- Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.

Preferred Qualifications- Experience in developing or contributing to cloud-native open-source projects. Hands-on project experience with containerized applications through internships, coursework, or personal projects. Familiarity with observability tools and frameworks like Prometheus, Grafana, or distributed tracing systems. Knowledge of big data or machine learning workflows in a Kubernetes environment.

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About Us

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.

Why Join ByteDance

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.