Memory Systems Research Scientist (AI Agents)

ByteDance

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 156,000 - 387,600

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays and sick days

Job summary

Join ByteDance in San Jose as part of the AI Agent Memory Infrastructure team, focusing on designing and building memory systems for AI agents. Candidates should hold a PhD in Computer Science or related fields and have experience in distributed systems and programming skills in Go, Python, or C++.

This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $156,000 to $387,600 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, and personal time off.

Qualifications

  • PhD degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related fields.
  • Experience in distributed systems, databases, information retrieval systems.
  • Proficient in Go, Python, or C++.

Responsibilities

  • Design next-generation memory infrastructure for AI agents.
  • Optimize memory system pipelines for low-latency environments.
  • Collaborate with model, application, and platform teams.

Skills

Distributed systems
Information retrieval
AI infrastructure
Programming (Go, Python, C++)
Memory systems

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related fields

Tools

Mem0
MemOS
MemU

Job description

Join ByteDance in San Jose as part of the AI Agent Memory Infrastructure team, focusing on designing and building memory systems for AI agents. Candidates should hold a PhD in Computer Science or related fields and have experience in distributed systems and programming skills in Go, Python, or C++.

This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $156,000 to $387,600 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, and personal time off.

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