AI/LLM Networking Systems Engineer

Bytedance

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 162,000 - 317,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

ByteDance Networking seeks talented researchers to design, build, and operate scalable AI/LLM network infrastructure across global data centers. You will contribute to high-speed networking, SDN, and network virtualization enabling services with hundreds of millions of users, including Douyin and TikTok.

Successful candidates will work on monitoring and diagnosing large-scale AI networks, develop high-performance communication frameworks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve

Qualifications

  • PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Proficiency in computer network and network programming.
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Python, Go.
  • Familiar with high-speed network systems, including RDMA, congestion control, AI network optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy high-speed network technologies for AI/LLM apps.
  • Develop platforms for monitoring and diagnosing large-scale AI/LLM networks.
  • Research AI communication frameworks and optimize host-network-application interplay.
  • Build next-gen AI network infrastructure with heterogeneous hardware.

Skills

C/C++
Python
Go
Networking concepts

Education

PhD in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

NCCL
MPI
RPC libraries

Job description

ByteDance Networking seeks talented researchers to design, build, and operate scalable AI/LLM network infrastructure across global data centers. You will contribute to high-speed networking, SDN, and network virtualization enabling services with hundreds of millions of users, including Douyin and TikTok.

Successful candidates will work on monitoring and diagnosing large-scale AI networks, develop high-performance communication frameworks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve

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