Lead Software Engineer (Multiple Positions)

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, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico 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 Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect - and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day. As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

About the Team Our team plays a crucial role in ensuring the company's success. We seek people who are willing to learn and put in the effort to solve problems. Our challenges are not your regular day-to-day problems - you'll be part of a team that's developing new solutions to new challenges. It's working fast, at scale, and we're making a difference. We are looking for talents to join us on this exciting journey!

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, develop, and implement large-scale software platforms, systems, and services.
• Define and lead critical architectural decisions for a software development team, providing sound technical direction and communicating effectively.
• Define system functionality and develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures.
• Lead the full software development life cycle from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment.
• Build high-quality, innovative, and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver work in rapid product development.
• Handle complex module R&D.
• Mentor senior and mid-level software engineers.Qualifications Must have a Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Systems, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field, and 4 years of related work experience; OR a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Systems, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field, and 6 years of related work experience, out of which 5 years must be post-bachelor's, progressive related work experience.

Of the required experience, must have 4 years of experience in each of the following:

• Managing the full release lifecycle, including code development, build, testing, validation, and deployment;
• Designing and implementing large-scale, distributed online software services using Java, Go, JavaScript, Ruby, or Python;
• Maintaining and debugging software services, and using Unix or Linux operating system;
• Working across all phases of the software development lifecycle for the design, development, coding, testing, integration and deployment of complex products and platforms, including backend services and infrastructure services using Go or Java;
• Designing and implementing software service architecture to support high throughput and fault tolerant services; and
• Writing testable, maintainable, and low latency software using high level programming languages, including Golang, Java, Python, or C++.

Type: Full time, 40 hours/week Location: San Jose, CA Salary Range: $254400 - $480000 per year

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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.

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