ByteDance

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Multiple Positions)

ByteDance
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2 days ago
San Jose, CA, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$218k - $388k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, build, and maintain large-scale backend software systems supporting trust and safety across applications and platforms.
  • Write documentation and code while working cross-functionally to plan and deliver platform features.
  • Improve system design and architecture for service stability and performance.
  • Provide solutions supporting risk and response business functions.
  • Build and enhance user-facing features with a focus on performance and scalability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software in a rapid product development environment.
  • Mentor junior-level team members.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related field plus 2 years of related experience; or bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in one of these fields plus 5 years of post-bachelor’s progressive related experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience designing and architecting large-scale, multi-tiered, distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using object-oriented design and distributed programming.
  • At least 2 years of experience designing and implementing scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed, and low-latency backend workflow orchestration architecture.
  • At least 2 years of experience maintaining and debugging software services.
  • At least 2 years of experience across the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance of backend or cloud-native projects.
  • At least 2 years of experience designing and managing databases for online services using MySQL or Redis.
  • At least 2 years of experience providing peer review and feedback on programmed code.

Benefits

  • Full-time position requiring 40 hours per week.
  • Work location is San Jose, California.

Tech Stack

MySQLRedis

Categories

ByteDance

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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