Payments Systems Software Engineer Intern

Bytedance; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Housing allowance

Paid holidays

Job summary

ByteDance offers a campus internship within its Global Payment team, providing hands-on software development experience for payment systems. You’ll work on real-world challenges that impact TikTok and other platforms, gaining exposure to industry practices and cross-team collaboration.

You will join a globally distributed team, receive mentorship, and participate in learning programs and social events while applying your skills to create reliable payment solutions.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor degree in software or related field.
• Strong programming, debugging, and optimization skills in one or more general purpose programming languages.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills; self-starter.
• Agile mindset with ownership and creative problem solving.
• Collaborate effectively in a fast-moving, diverse global team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality software design and architecture for global payment systems.
• Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle.
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code.
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.
• Review and debug code; perform validation and verification testing.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to fix and improve products.
• Document development phases and monitor systems.
• Ensure software is up-to-date with latest technologies.

Skills

Programming skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Product ownership

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Software Development/Computer Science/Computer Engineering

Job description

ByteDance offers a campus internship within its Global Payment team, providing hands-on software development experience for payment systems. You’ll work on real-world challenges that impact TikTok and other platforms, gaining exposure to industry practices and cross-team collaboration.

You will join a globally distributed team, receive mentorship, and participate in learning programs and social events while applying your skills to create reliable payment solutions.