Software Engineer Intern: Global Payment Platform

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Housing allowance

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Job summary

ByteDance, a leader in global digital entertainment, offers an internship with the Global Payment-Tech-Infra and SRE team in San Jose, CA. You will contribute to building reliable infrastructure and scalable systems for the Global Payment platform.

Interns gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to architecture governance, regulatory compliance, and cross‑functional collaboration while developing core architectural capabilities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Go, C++, or Python.
• Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, operating systems, networking, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design, development, and evolution of the Global Payment Business Architecture, supporting growth, regulatory compliance, and system modernization while ensuring high-quality delivery.
• Develop deep understanding of global payment business scenarios and align architecture with business growth and regulatory requirements; design core capabilities like Multi-Region/Multi-Cell, high availability, DR, traffic routing, and data synchronization.
• Drive governance and continuous improvement of the Global Payment Business Architecture through architecture governance, tech cost optimization, standards, and metadata management.

Skills

Java

Go

C++

Python

Data structures

Algorithms

Operating systems

Networking

Databases

Education

Undergraduate in Computer Science

Job description

ByteDance, a leader in global digital entertainment, offers an internship with the Global Payment-Tech-Infra and SRE team in San Jose, CA. You will contribute to building reliable infrastructure and scalable systems for the Global Payment platform.

Interns gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to architecture governance, regulatory compliance, and cross‑functional collaboration while developing core architectural capabilities.