
Backend Software Engineer Project Intern (Data Platform, Data Management Suite) - 2026 Start
ByteDanceResponsibilities
- Design and implement a unified data development platform with IDE capabilities, workflow management, and multi-engine integration.
- Develop approaches for distributed state management and metadata synchronization across centralized and regional environments.
- Design and develop a distributed scheduling system for large-scale tasks.
- Design and develop integrations with systems across the big data ecosystem.
- Collaborate with partner teams across the company and globally.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Familiarity with at least one backend programming language, including Java, Go, or Python.
- Strong foundation in software development, data structures, and algorithms.
- Exposure to software design and architecture, testing, and launching software products.
- Familiarity with Spring Boot.
- Exposure to data platform product development or big data technologies such as Hadoop, ClickHouse, and Flink.
Benefits
- Project internship offering hands-on experience, practical skill development, real-world software projects, and exposure to career interests.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
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About ByteDance
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.