Software Engineer Intern (Global Payment) - 2027 Summer

Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd
  • San Jose, CA
    6 days ago

    Job Description

    The Global Payments team builds the financial infrastructure that powers commerce at global scale. We enable reliable, secure, and seamless money movement for customers and merchants across markets. Within the broader team, you may work in one of two closely connected areas: Payment Product builds standardized platform capabilities across payments, refunds, settlement, merchant services, billing, and related financial workflows. The team develops reusable products and infrastructure for multiple businesses, markets, and payment methods. Payment Solutions partners closely with business and product teams to design and deliver end-to-end payment solutions. The team connects commerce systems with payment platform capabilities, transforming complex requirements into scalable and reliable customer and merchant experiences. Together, these teams combine deep payment expertise, large-scale distributed systems, and AI-powered engineering to build the next generation of global commerce infrastructure.

    We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship. Our internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. Interns will gain practical experience, explore potential career paths, and participate in social events, learning programs, and development workshops alongside industry professionals. Candidates may apply to a maximum of two positions across Our Company and its affiliates globally. Applications will be considered in the order they are submitted. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early. Please clearly state your availability in your resume, including your start and end dates.

    Resposibilities

    • Design, develop, test, and operate high-quality backend services for global payment and financial systems.
    • Build standardized capabilities across payments, refunds, settlement, merchant services, billing, and other critical money-movement workflows.
    • Develop end-to-end payment solutions by connecting business systems with payment platform capabilities across multiple services, markets, and partners.
    • Improve the scalability, availability, performance, security, and observability of systems processing high-volume financial transactions.
    • Apply AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate software development, testing, debugging, incident analysis, and operational automation.
    • Explore AI-native capabilities and agent-based workflows that improve payment operations, engineering productivity, risk detection, and issue resolution.
    • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, data scientists, operations teams, and external payment partners to solve complex technical and business problems.
    • Participate in technical design, code reviews, production-readiness reviews, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
    • Learn the fundamentals of payment systems and contribute ideas that create measurable customer, merchant, and business impact.Minimum Qualification(s)
    • Currently pursuing a Undergraduate in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
    • Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language, such as Go, Java, C++, Python, or a similar language.
    • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, databases, computer networks, or distributed systems.
    • Ability to analyze complex problems, break them into clear components, and develop practical solutions.

    Preferred Qualification(s)

    • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Jose, CA

    Skills

    • Algorithmsunmatched
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Business Solutionsunmatched
    • C++ Programming Languageunmatched
    • Code Reviewsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Networksunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Scienceunmatched
    • Data Structuresunmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • Distributed Computingunmatched
    • Financial Systemsunmatched
    • Financial Transactionsunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Javaunmatched
    • Large-Scale Systemsunmatched
    • Merchant Servicesunmatched
    • Operating Systemsunmatched
    • Operational Auditunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Designunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Product Engineeringunmatched
    • Programming Languagesunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Software Engineeringunmatched
    • Software Testingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
    • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched

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