Site Reliability Engineer - Singapore

ByteDance; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance is seeking an experienced engineer to help manage the Corporate Information System (CIS) that supports multiple business domains, ensuring reliability, security and scalable operation. You will contribute to architecture reviews, monitoring enhancements and incident response while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with distributed systems, Linux, and Python/Go/C++, plus a strong ownership mindset to drive stability improvements in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Solid basic knowledge of computer software; understanding of the Linux operating system, storage IO and related principles.
• Proficiency in one or more of Python/Go/C++.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Focus on compliance data center's lifecycle management, cost reduction, efficiency improvement and stability.
• Be responsible for reliability and stability of ByteDance's compliance data center and SLA of core PnS products.
• Participate in design, development and improvement of stability-related products.
• Review current architecture, identify risks and promote solutions to reduce risks.
• Build and improve monitoring, alarm mechanisms, contingency plans and incident reviews.
• Apply new technologies to support teams and improve overall service operation quality.

Skills

Python

Go

C++

Linux

Distributed systems

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

About team The Corporate Information System (CIS) is responsible for the construction of ByteDance's information systems. By building cutting-edge information systems, it helps the company's business and organization achieve long-term, efficient operation and development. Meanwhile, it continuously conducts governance in terms of security, privacy, and compliance to safeguard the company's steady development. ByteDance has a complex business model and a large user base. To date, the CIS has covered multiple fields such as human resources, finance, legal, procurement, approval, and workplace, with privacy and security work carried out in parallel, and AIGC innovation incubation gradually being implemented.

• Focus on compliance data center's lifecycle management, cost reduction, efficiency improvement, and stability;
• Be responsible for reliability and stability of ByteDance's compliance data center, and be responsible for the SLA of related core PnS products;
• Participate in the design/development/improvement of stability-related products, including but not limited to efficiency, stability and others;
• Review the current architecture, identify application architecture risks, and solve or promote solutions to resolve/reduce architectural risks;
• Build/improve the monitoring and alarm mechanism, downgrade and contingency plan, organize and participate in drills, bleed-stopping, accident review and other stability work;
• Be passionate about architecture, cutting-edge technology and software development procedures, and be able to continuously improve operation and maintenance procedures, stop-bleeding plans, and improve the overall service operation quality; apply new technologies to serve teams and businesses.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification(s)

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 3+ years of relevant experience；
• Solid basic knowledge of computer software; understanding of the Linux operating system, storage, network IO and other related principles;
• Working experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Python/Go/C++;
• Good communication and collaboration skills;
• Proven experience in analyzing and troubleshooting distributed systems;

Preferred Qualification(s)

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment;
• Good product sense and solid system design ability;
• Systematic/structured thinking, problem-solving skills, and a strong sense of ownership;
• Experience in large-scale distributed systems in the field of SaaS/PaaS/IaaS is preferred.

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.