About ByteDance
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Helo, and Resso, as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve.
Join us.
About the team
Our team aims to provide reliable and efficient delivery of web content by reducing the physical distance between the source of data and the end user. We're building a geographically distributed network of edge servers linked to the origin server to improve connectivity. Our work will help our users massively speed up website load time, high-quality video streaming, and file download time.
This team combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed infrastructures. Our engineers are tasked to ensure the infrastructure services are reliable, fault-tolerant, efficiently scalable and cost-effective. You will have the opportunity to manage a variety of complex systems at scale, including systems that administer hyperscale datacenters and public cloud, a global content distribution networks (CDNs) and load balancers that handles Tbps of traffic etc.
Responsibilities
1. Build, expand and operate CDN including CDN services and large-scale CDN platform which are running in public and private clouds and on-prem edge data centers;
2. Develop tools, automations, visualisations and monitors to facilitate the operation and optimisation of our CDN;
3. Be part of the team in supporting technical operations and customer support duty rotations regarding performance and reliability issues;
4. Participate in discussion on improving the whole lifecycle of infrastructure services from inception and design throughout development, to deployment, user support and refinement
Qualifications
1. Bachelor's degree or above majoring in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related fields;
2. Strong proficiency with Linux systems from kernel to shell and beyond with experience working with system libraries, file systems, and client-server protocols;
3. Proficiency in in one or more programming languages such as Go, Python and Shell scripting;
4. Familiar with Cloud and CI/CD framework/Tools, such as GIT, Docker, Kubernetes, etc;
5. Strong in analytical skills and demonstrated ability to solve real world problems in a fast moving environment;
6. Possesses a self-driven spirit, capable of coping with ambiguity and moving projects from concept to delivery;
Preferred qualifications
1. Experience in designing, analysing and building automation and tools for large scale systems;
2. Experience in building solutions with AWS, Google, Azure and other cloud services;
3. Experience in networking technologies such as TCP/IP, QUIC, HTTP and DNS;
4. Experience in developing and operating one or more of following systems: Kubernetes, NGINX, DPDK, ELK stack, ISTIO etc.
ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
