ByteDance

Software Engineer Intern (Applied Machine Learning-Enterprise) - 2026 Start (PhD)

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6 hours ago
San Jose, CA, USAIntern
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Responsibilities

  • Build a next-generation Model-as-a-Service platform serving hundreds of LLM-based applications.
  • Develop and maintain platform capabilities for offline training and fine-tuning, online inference, and model management.
  • Manage large numbers of GPU resources and provide computing power efficiently.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • Proficiency in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Software development experience in at least one of C++, Python, or Go.
  • Strong software programming capabilities, including good code design and coding style.
  • Good teamwork and communication skills.
  • Preferred experience includes NLP and LLM technologies, large-language-model alignment, and ModelOps or model and fine-tuning workflow management.
  • Contributions to top-tier conference papers such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ICCV, ACL, or KDD are a plus.

Benefits

  • 2026 internship offering industry exposure and hands-on experience.
  • PhD internship provides opportunities to contribute to products, research, future organizational plans, and emerging technologies.
  • Includes community-building and development events and collaboration with industry experts.
  • Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and applicants should state their availability, including start and end dates, on their resume.

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About ByteDance

10,000+ employees

ByteDance is a global incubator of platforms at the cutting edge of commerce, content, entertainment and enterprise services - over 2.5bn people interact with ByteDance products including TikTok. Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. We are committed to building a safe, healthy and positive online environment for all our users. We have over 110,000 employees based in more than 30 countries globally. Join us.

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