ByteDance
Software Engineer (Payments Architecture) - Global Payment - San Jose
San Jose, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical background involving software/system engineering, or equivalent working experience.
About the job
Design and evolve ByteDance’s global payment architecture, improving reliability, cross-region resilience, and stability during peak traffic.
What you'll do
- Upgrade the global payment system architecture and develop disaster-tolerance and degradation strategies for core components.
- Build cross-region disaster recovery while maintaining data security and compliance; identify bottlenecks and support stable operation during peak periods.
- Introduce technologies as business needs require and drive key cross-team projects.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical background involving software/system engineering, or equivalent working experience.
- Good programming experience with high-concurrency or complex business systems and service management.
- Proficiency in at least one backend language: C++/Java/Go/Python/Shell.
- Strong analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills.
Nice to have
- Payment industry background.
Tools
C++, Java, Go, Python, Shell
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