Research Scientist Intern - Applied ML & LLM Platform

ByteDance

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 68,191 - 97,120

Full time

14 days+
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Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellbeing benefits
Paid holidays
Paid sick time
Housing allowance

Job summary

ByteDance invites a PhD candidate for a Research Scientist Intern (Applied Machine Learning-Enterprise) in San Jose. The role focuses on building a big model-as-a-service platform and advancing LLM-based applications.

You will work on offline/online ML workflows, model management, and scalable GPU orchestration, with potential NLP/LLM research exposure and top-tier conference contribution opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a PhD in CS or related field.
  • Proficient in DL frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Experience programming in C++, Python, or Go.
  • Strong teamwork and communication; experience with relevant business scenarios preferred.
  • Solid software programming and clean coding practices.

Responsibilities

  • Build a next-gen big model-as-a-service platform for hundreds of LLMs-based apps.
  • Develop and maintain the platform with offline training/finetuning, online inference, model mgmt, and resource orchestration.
  • Manage a large pool of GPU resources and ensure efficient computing power.

Skills

PyTorch
TensorFlow
C++
Python
Go
Teamwork
Code design

Education

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Job description

ByteDance invites a PhD candidate for a Research Scientist Intern (Applied Machine Learning-Enterprise) in San Jose. The role focuses on building a big model-as-a-service platform and advancing LLM-based applications.

You will work on offline/online ML workflows, model management, and scalable GPU orchestration, with potential NLP/LLM research exposure and top-tier conference contribution opportunities.

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