ByteDance · 2 days ago
Site Reliability Engineer Graduate (Edge Services) - 2026 Start (PhD)
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$119K/yr - $187K/yrByteDance is a company that inspires creativity and enriches life through its innovative products. The Site Reliability Engineer Graduate role focuses on optimizing edge services and performance on a Kubernetes-based platform, providing opportunities for recent graduates to tackle complex challenges in a dynamic environment.
ContentData MiningInternetSocial Media
Responsibilities
Build metrics, tools, automations, visualizations and monitors to facilitate the operation and optimization of the edge services
Build insights through statistical analysis to help drive targeted deployments to expand the coverage of our global infrastructure
Analyze, design and implement solutions at the system level to remove bottlenecks and improve edge service performance
Work in a fast-paced environment. Participate in technical operations and rotations in response to performance and reliability issues
Qualification
Required
Graduate with Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Experience in designing, analyzing, and building automation tools for large scale and complex systems
Familiar with Linux system from kernel to shell and beyond with experience working with system libraries, file systems, and network protocol optimization
Experience in one or more programming languages such as Go, Java, C++, or scripting experience in Shell and Python
Final year or recent graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Preferred
Self-driven and capable of coping with ambiguity and moving projects from concept to delivery
Strong in analytical skills and the ability to solve real world problems in a fast moving environment
Experience in designing, analyzing and building automation and tools for large scale systems
Experience in building solutions cloud native (Kubernetes) environment
Experience in optimization over networking technologies such TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, etc. in a carrier-grade environment. Past experience with CDN technologies is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid parental leave
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Life insurance
Wellbeing benefits
10 paid holidays per year
10 paid sick days per year
17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)
Company
ByteDance
ByteDance is a technology company that develops content creation platforms and services.
Founded in 2012
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
ByteDance has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1350)
2024 (1123)
2023 (775)
2022 (487)
2021 (417)
2020 (245)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.8BKey Investors
Capital TodayG42Tiger Global Management
2025-11-20Secondary Market· $300M
2024-07-25Secondary Market
2023-03-14Secondary Market· $100M
Leadership Team
Jochen Bischoff
Head of Global Business Solutions - Africa
Matty Lin
General Manager, Global Business Solutions, KR
Recent News
Company data provided by crunchbase