Security Data Engineer Intern – Build Secure Backends

ByteDance

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 49,593 - 82,656

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellbeing benefits
Housing allowance (if not remote)
10 paid holidays per year
Paid sick time

Job summary

ByteDance in San Jose is offering a Software Engineer Project Intern (Security-Data) starting in 2026. You will work on security data products across infrastructure and governance, gaining hands-on experience with backend systems and automated testing.

Applicants should be pursuing CS/CE/IS, familiar with Go/Java/Python/C++, and able to commit to a minimum three months in a fast-paced team with a strong security focus.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degree in STEM fields.
  • Proficiency in one or more backend languages (Go, Java, Python, C++).
  • Experience writing automated tests and performing code reviews.

Responsibilities

  • Work on Security Data products across infrastructure and business requests.
  • Collaborate with Security and Tech teams to improve data access, governance and reliability.

Skills

Go
Java
Python
C++
Testing & Debugging

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/CE/IS

Job description

ByteDance in San Jose is offering a Software Engineer Project Intern (Security-Data) starting in 2026. You will work on security data products across infrastructure and governance, gaining hands-on experience with backend systems and automated testing.

Applicants should be pursuing CS/CE/IS, familiar with Go/Java/Python/C++, and able to commit to a minimum three months in a fast-paced team with a strong security focus.

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