Full Stack Software Engineer, Security Engineering

ByteDance; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore is seeking a Security Engineer to design, develop, and maintain product security and privacy infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and solid experience with backend programming languages and modern frontend frameworks. This role involves deploying distributed systems and collaborating with global teams to ensure high-quality product development. Join a dynamic team driving innovation and security in technology.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of at least one backend programming language.
• Experience with at least one modern frontend framework.
• Basic knowledge of web architecture and database technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, maintain and improve security & privacy infrastructure.
• Deploy and operate large distributed systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional global teams.

Skills

Backend programming languages (Go, Java, Python)

Frontend frameworks (React, Vue) & TypeScript

Web architecture

Microservices

Database technologies (SQL, NoSQL)

Code quality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Location: Singapore

Team: Technology

Employment Type: Regular

Job Code: A236078

Responsibilities

About the Team: As part of the Security Engineering team, we are responsible for supporting the company's construction of security capabilities and platform services, combining other teams to create efficient and high-quality service docking capabilities, enhancing interactive experience, and lowering the user's barriers to understanding and using security services.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, maintain and continuously improve ByteDance's product security & privacy infrastructure
• Deploy, troubleshoot and operate large distributed systems
• Optimize reliability, availability and performance of globally distributed systems
• Analyze product needs and security&privacy objectives to deliver results aligned with project goals
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables
• Collaborate with multiple cross-functional global teams to deliver high-quality work in rapid product development

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Solid understanding of at least one backend programming language (e.g., Go, Java, Python).
• Experience with at least one modern frontend framework (e.g., React, Vue) and TypeScript.
• Basic knowledge of web architecture, microservices, and database technologies (SQL or NoSQL).
• A strong sense of code quality, with an appreciation for writing clean, testable code.

Preferred Qualifications

• A foundational understanding of security concepts
• Experience with BFF (Backend for Frontend) patterns.
• Contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of personal projects.

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 with, 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.