System Engineer (Operating System) - System Technologies and Engineering

ByteDance; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 387,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Parental leave

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellbeing benefits

10 paid holidays per year

10 paid sick days per year

Paid Personal Time

Job summary

ByteDance is seeking a software and systems engineer to join the System Technology and Engineering (STE) Global team. You will help build and run large-scale, fault-tolerant systems in data centers across multiple locations, including London, San Jose and Singapore.

The role requires strong knowledge of Linux, data structures, multithreading, and programming in C/C++, Python, Go, Rust or CUDA. You will work with kernel, tooling, and open-source initiatives while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Familiar with common data structures and algorithms, multithreading programming, and server performance optimization.
• Familiar with the operating system and IT.
• Proficient with Linux shell commands and ng.

Responsibilities

• You shall be combining software and systems to build and run large-scale, massively fault-tolerant systems; ensuring that the critical and our external systems.
• Troubleshoot at system software level in use, including operating system and its components, such as storage, network and co
• Improve and optimize automatic operating system monitoring, software deployment and upgrading.
• Support new platforms as needed by the generation of CPU, GPU, network and storage devices, by evolving system software
• Optimize AlOps tools of large scale clusters

Skills

Data structures

Multithreading

Linux

C/C++

Python

Go

Rust

CUDA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related majors

Tools

nginx

Job description

Responsibilities

About the Team: You will be working within the System Technology and Engineering (STE) Global team based in London, San Jose and Singapore. STE team works on system software, included but not limited to Linux Kernel, Open Source Linux Operating System, Compilers and Fundamental Libraries, in terms of stability and reliability, in the company's large-scale data centers, together with other teams we collaborate on next-generation hardware and software. We actively participate in open-source communities and incorporate cutting-edge technology and innovation into our products.

Responsibilities

• You shall be combining software and systems to build and run large-scale, massively fault-tolerant systems; ensuring that the critical and our external systems;
• Troubleshoot at system software level in use, including operating system and its components, such as storage, network, and co
• Improve and optimize automatic operating system monitoring, software deployment and upgrading;
• Support new platforms as needed by the generation of CPU, GPU, network and storage devices, by evolving system software
• Optimize AlOps tools of large scale clusters

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related majors;
• Familiar with common data structures and algorithms, multiple-threading programming, and server performance optimization
• Familiar with the operating system and IT
• Proficient with Linux shell commands and ng
• Be familiar with C or C++, and an expert at languages such as Python / Go / Rust / Cud

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Linux operating system development or in similar fields.
• Familiar with Computer Architecture, and server development life cycle;
• Familiar with Linux/Unix operating system architecture, Linux Kernel mechanism, Linux Kernel programming, systemd, glibc and kubernetes

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

Job Information

【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $156000 - $387600 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:

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