ByteDance
[General Hire] Site Reliability Engineer - Seattle
Seattle, Washington · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- At least 3 years of programming experience in one of the listed languages.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
About the job
Design, build, and operate reliable, large-scale distributed data infrastructure and services across ByteDance’s SRE teams.
What you'll do
- Manage the service lifecycle, including design, development, capacity planning, deployment, operation, and refinement.
- Build software platforms, monitoring frameworks, and cloud-managed data infrastructure; automate scaling to improve reliability and efficiency.
- Support users, respond to incidents, and conduct blameless postmortems.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- At least 3 years of programming experience in C, C++, Java, Python, Go, or Rust.
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux system internals, networking, and distributed systems.
Nice to have
- Experience with MySQL, Redis, Ngnix, Kubernetes, Docker, OpenStack, Hadoop, Spark, or Flink.
- Experience designing and analyzing large-scale distributed systems; strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Tools
Kubernetes, Redis, MySQL, Flink, C, C++, Java, Python
AI focus
Supports Data AML, which powers applied machine learning at scale; no specific AI development duties are stated.
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