ByteDance

Senior Platform Architect - Enterprise AI Agent

ByteDance
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5 hours ago
San Jose, CA, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Define the technical architecture and roadmap for enterprise AI agent, AI harness, and RAG platforms.
  • Lead the design of agent orchestration, tool integration, workflow automation, memory, evaluation, observability, and governance capabilities.
  • Identify high-value AI use cases with cross-functional teams and guide them from concept through production.
  • Establish architecture principles, design patterns, development standards, and governance for enterprise AI applications.
  • Provide technical leadership on AI reliability, scalability, observability, cost optimization, privacy, security, compliance, and responsible AI.
  • Define platform vision, user journeys, feature priorities, adoption metrics, rollout plans, and feedback loops.
  • Influence stakeholders across business and technology teams to align platform capabilities with enterprise strategy.
  • Mentor engineers and platform teams through architecture reviews, technical deep dives, prototypes, and implementation guidance.
  • Apply knowledge of server operations, data center platforms, GPU architectures, high-density rack solutions, cooling, and RDMA interconnects to AI infrastructure challenges.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience in at least two of web application development, Unix/Linux environments, distributed and parallel systems, networking systems, or developing large software systems.
  • At least 5 years of software development experience, preferably with Golang or Python.
  • Experience driving enterprise AI adoption across multiple business units or internal product teams.
  • Experience combining architect-level technical ownership with product management responsibilities.
  • Strong understanding of AI system tradeoffs involving cost, latency, accuracy, reliability, safety, and user experience.
  • Preferred experience building or architecting enterprise AI agent platforms, AI harness platforms, RAG-based knowledge bases, model gateways, evaluation platforms, or internal AI developer platforms.
  • Preferred familiarity with LLM ecosystems, agent frameworks, vector databases, embedding models, reranking models, model routing, evaluation tooling, and AI governance.
  • Preferred experience with enterprise knowledge management, document intelligence, semantic search, taxonomy design, or knowledge quality evaluation.
  • Preferred experience with security, compliance, data privacy, access control, auditability, and responsible AI practices.
  • Publications, patents, open-source contributions, or recognized technical leadership in AI, platform architecture, or enterprise software are advantageous.

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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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