ByteDance

Responsibilities

About the team

ByteDance Networking brings together innovative ideas and technologies from network architecture, software defined networking (SDN), network virtualization, switch software and hardware co-design, and high-speed networking, to create hyperscale data-center networking solutions that power several of the most popular apps of the world such as Douyin and TikTok which serve hundreds of millions of users around the globe.

ByteDance Networking is responsible for designing, building, and operating the global, intelligent network infrastructure to meet the requirements of high availability, scalability, and high-performance. By joining this team, you will gain marketable software development and/or network operation experiences in data center networking at massive scale.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2025. As a graduate, you will get unparalleled opportunities for you to kickstart your career, pursue bold ideas and explore limitless growth opportunities. Co-create a future driven by your inspiration with ByteDance

Successful candidates must be able to commit to one of the following start dates below:

1. January 15, 2025

2. February 5, 2025

3. March 4, 2025

4. May 20, 2025

5. June 17, 2025

6. July 15, 2025

7. August 12, 2025

8.September 3, 2025

We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit to these start dates. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply early.

Candidates can apply for a maximum of TWO positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you applied for. The application limit is applicable to ByteDance and its affiliates' jobs globally.

Responsibilities:

• Develop software to achieve datacenter network management automation, intelligence, and digitalization, and to improve network delivery efficiency and stability;
• Build platform products and tooling services with network planning, deployment, change, verification, and analytics capabilities to support the whole lifecycle of network engineering.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current year or recent PhD graduate with a background in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering or related technical discipline
• Have Strong knowledge of networks, familiar network protocols, such as tcp/ip, DNS, arp;
• Familiar with HTML , CSS , JavaScript , TypeScript, and other front-end technologies;
• Proficient in at least one back-end programming language, Python/Go/C/C++/Rust among others;
• Familiar with mainstream SQL and NoSQL database working principles, with database programming and optimization skills;
• Have strict disciplines on code and design quality, serious on Code Review, and have good coding styles and practices;
• Have curiosity, motivation, and a strong thirst for knowledge, and keen on the cutting-edge technologies in industry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in network automation deployment, automated changes development, and previous work with platforms like Robotron, Apstra, or Forward Networks is a plus;
• Familiarity with the functionality of OTN or switch devices, as well as knowledge of their management and control protocols is a plus.