Student Researcher - AI Systems & Scalable Infrastructure

InternHunt; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

10 paid holidays per year

Housing allowance

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

ByteDance Seed in Seattle, WA seeks interns to contribute to infrastructure for large-scale AI models, researching and developing scalable components across training, inference, compilers, and distributed systems. You will collaborate with researchers and engineers to drive practical system improvements and optimization.

The internship offers exposure to cutting-edge IP around foundation models, MLLM research, and high-performance hardware, with structured mentorship and real-world impact.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS, math, engineering, or related field.
• Strong programming skills and solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and systems.
• Proficient in Python or C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to infrastructure and systems for large-scale models.
• Support development of efficient and scalable components across training platforms, inference systems, compilers, and distributed systems.
• Implement and optimize system modules, tooling, or frameworks.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to support research and system development.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Algorithms

Data structures

Systems programming

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Math/Engineering

Job description

ByteDance Seed in Seattle, WA seeks interns to contribute to infrastructure for large-scale AI models, researching and developing scalable components across training, inference, compilers, and distributed systems. You will collaborate with researchers and engineers to drive practical system improvements and optimization.

The internship offers exposure to cutting-edge IP around foundation models, MLLM research, and high-performance hardware, with structured mentorship and real-world impact.