Research Scientist Intern – Multimodal AI Systems

Bytedance; San Jose, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

ByteDance in San Jose invites PhD students for a research internship focused on distributed systems and AI infrastructure. You will contribute to lab projects, develop prototypes, and publish findings with mentors.

Start dates are flexible with rolling applications, and this internship emphasizes hands-on learning and collaboration across teams. Ideal candidates are pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, have strong programming skills in C/C++, Go, Java or Python, and can work on advanced research

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Understand how distributed systems work.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, Go, Java or Python.

Responsibilities

• Do research survey and come up with a new system and algorithm design
• Develop prototyping systems
• Be able to debug systems and measure system performance
• Collaborate with mentors and other lab members
• Write technical reports and publish papers

Skills

Distributed systems understanding

C/C++

Go

Java

Python

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Job description

ByteDance in San Jose invites PhD students for a research internship focused on distributed systems and AI infrastructure. You will contribute to lab projects, develop prototypes, and publish findings with mentors.

Start dates are flexible with rolling applications, and this internship emphasizes hands-on learning and collaboration across teams. Ideal candidates are pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, have strong programming skills in C/C++, Go, Java or Python, and can work on advanced research