AI for Infra: Research Scientist Intern

ByteDance; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Housing allowance

Paid holidays

Job summary

ByteBrain is ByteDance’s AI for Infrastructure (AI4Infra) platform, dedicated to improving the efficiency, reliability, and intelligence of large-scale infrastructure systems through AI and machine learning.

As a PhD intern, you will work at the intersection of operations research, AIOps and AI for infrastructure, solving challenging optimization problems in our datacenters while contributing to future decision-making systems.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Proven research track record with multiple publications in top-tier conferences or journals related to AI, machine learning, operations research, systems, or related fields.
• Deep expertise in AI, machine learning, and/or operations research, with hands-on experience in large-scale data analysis and algorithm development.
• Strong coding, implementation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to bridge research and production systems.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI, ML, and optimization algorithms to improve the efficiency, reliability, and performance of large-scale infrastructure systems and AI supply chain. Areas may include AIOps, operations research, software engineering, AgentOps, and system optimization.
• Drive the deployment, scaling, and continuous improvement of algorithms in production environments, supporting large-scale services.
• Identify optimization opportunities and emerging challenges from real-world infrastructure scenarios, translating them into impactful research and engineering solutions.
• Conduct cutting-edge research and publish high-quality papers in top-tier conferences and journals.

Skills

PhD/AI research

Research publications

AI/ML/OR expertise

Coding/production bridge

Communication & collaboration

Education

PhD candidate in Computer Science

Tools

Python

Job description

ByteBrain is ByteDance’s AI for Infrastructure (AI4Infra) platform, dedicated to improving the efficiency, reliability, and intelligence of large-scale infrastructure systems through AI and machine learning.

As a PhD intern, you will work at the intersection of operations research, AIOps and AI for infrastructure, solving challenging optimization problems in our datacenters while contributing to future decision-making systems.