ByteDance
Backend Software Engineer - Platforms
New York, New York · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 3 years of software development with Golang or Python is listed as a preferred qualification; no minimum years are specified.
- Education
- BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Builds and maintains platforms, systems, services, and tools for teams operating large-scale production systems and data center resources.
What you'll do
- Build platforms, systems, and services for internal and external teams.
- Develop tools that improve engineering productivity.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software.
What they ask for
- BS degree in Computer Science, 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.
- Experience with DICM, ITOM, or ITSM.
- GPU, big data (Hadoop/Kafka/Apache), or streaming/computing experience is identified as a key indicator of a successful candidate.
Nice to have
- 3 years of software development experience with Golang or Python.
- Familiarity with the whole web stack, web server optimization, production troubleshooting, or web design and user experience fundamentals.
Tools
Unix/Linux, Golang, Python, Hadoop, Kafka, Apache
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