Software Engineer Graduate (Data-Intelligent Creation-AI Platform-Global Vision Engineering) - [...]

ByteDance; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 317,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

ByteDance in San Jose, CA is seeking graduates to join the Intelligent Creation - AI Platform team. You will design, build and optimize backend systems to deploy generative AI models for image and video generation, and collaborate with product teams to ship high-quality AI capabilities to billions of users.

You must be able to onboard by year-end and clearly state graduation dates in resumes. The role emphasizes experience with C/C++/Go/Python, large-scale ML-backed backends, and concurrent

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Experience with C/C++/Go/Python and solid software engineering background.
• Experience with large-scale backend systems with ML components and RPC frameworks.
• Experience dealing with concurrent systems and architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect and implement backend systems to deploy generative AI models.
• Optimize performance of generative AI model training and serving.
• Build automation frameworks and tools for high engineering quality.
• Work with product teams to ensure smooth delivery and align short-term and long-term goals.

Skills

C/C++/Go/Python

Backend systems

RPC frameworks

Concurrent systems

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

BS/MS in CS

Tools

Key-value storage

Job description

Responsibilities

The Intelligent Creation - AI Platform team is a team focusing on building advanced end-to-end AI production pipelines, including deep learning model training, optimization, deployment and applications. We provide AI capabilities to empower content creation and consumption on TikTok and serve billions of users.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect and implement backend systems to deploy generative AI models for use cases like image and video generation.
• Apply various techniques to optimize the performance of generative AI model training and serving, as well as improving the model quality.
• Build automation frameworks and tools to ensure high engineering quality and efficiency.
• Work with product teams to ensure smooth product delivery with high standards, prioritize short-term returns and long-term growth.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's/ Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• C/C++/Go/Python experience, proficient in at least one programming language and solid software engineering background.
• Experience in large-scale backend systems with machine learning components; familiar with RPC frameworks and key-value storage systems.
• Experience dealing with concurrent systems and architectures.
• Great communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in optimizing deep learning model training, tuning and deployment.
• Knowledge in cutting-edge computer vision and deep learning technologies and follow the most recent research advances.

As a condition of employment, all successful candidates must be able to establish authorization to work in the United States. For this position, the Company does not provide sponsorship or any immigration-related benefits.

【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $128000 - $316800 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

• Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
• Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
• Exercising sound judgment.

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an \"Always Day 1\" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Reasonable Accommodation

ByteDance is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request