ByteDance
Research Scientist Graduate (ByteBrain) - 2027 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- PhD in Computer Science or a related discipline
About the job
Research and deploy AI, machine learning, and optimization algorithms that improve the efficiency, reliability, and performance of large-scale infrastructure systems and AI supply chains.
What you'll do
- Develop algorithms for infrastructure optimization, including AIOps, operations research, AgentOps, and system optimization.
- Deploy, scale, and continuously improve algorithms in production environments.
- Identify infrastructure challenges and conduct research, publishing papers in top-tier conferences and journals.
What they ask for
- Completing or recently completed a PhD in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Multiple publications in top-tier conferences or journals related to AI, machine learning, operations research, systems, or related fields.
- Deep expertise in AI, machine learning, and/or operations research, with hands-on experience in large-scale data analysis and algorithm development.
- Strong coding, implementation, and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- Industry experience applying AI and optimization to infrastructure challenges, such as data center supply chains, intelligent operations, resource scheduling, system tuning, or infrastructure automation.
Tools
AI, machine learning, operations research, LLMs
AI focus
Develop and deploy AI/ML and optimization algorithms for infrastructure systems, including AI-powered decision-making that combines LLMs with optimization algorithms.
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