ByteDance
Research Intern (SDN Traffic Intelligence & Control) - 2027 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
About the job
Conduct research and develop network verification and traffic engineering platforms for large-scale data center networks and global traffic control.
What you'll do
- Research and develop network verification platforms covering emulation, Control Plane Verification, and Data Plane Verification.
- Develop and research network traffic engineering platforms to optimize global traffic control and bandwidth management.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Proficient in one or more mainstream programming languages: Go, C++, Python.
- Able to develop distributed software.
Nice to have
- Networking research experience through internships, work, or publications.
- Research related to optimization, network traffic engineering, or network verification.
Tools
Go, C++, Python
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