ByteDance

Responsibilities

About the team

The System Technologies and Engineering team is looking for experienced Operating System Engineer to develop the Linux Operating System (OS) to adapt to all kinds of servers in within the datacenter. This individual will work with the global team to develop, maintain, and improve the OS and the relative quality testing, delivery, deployment and maintenance systems, both for bare metal servers, and also third party cloud servers. The team's goal is to ensure our operating systems keep updated to meet the requirements of hardware evolution and business goals.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2025. Internships at ByteDance aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Watch your ambitions become reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at ByteDance.

Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to ByteDance and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early. Successful candidates must be able to commit to at least 3 months long internship period.

Responsibilities:

• Migrate device drivers and OS key components from Linux upstream or vendor's codebase to adopt Bytedance kernel and Linux OS distribution;
• Participate in regular code review for Linux Kernel and OS key component code change;
• Take part in conducting the system design and development of the following systems: OS and Kernel quality assurance test system, OS image build platform, and OS deployment and operation maintenance system;
• Serve as the primary escalation point for end users regarding issues within the OS, coordinating across all internal teams to ensure issue resolution is completed promptly;

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related majors;
• Familiar with Computer Architecture, and server development life cycle;
• Proficient in at least one or more general purpose programming such as C/C++, Go, Python, Java;

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If you have any questions, please reach out to us at apac-earlycareers@bytedance.com