ByteDance · 1 week ago
[Online Assessment]Software Development Engineer Intern (Network Automation)- 2026 Summer (BS/ MS)
ByteDance is a global technology company known for its innovative products like TikTok and CapCut. They are seeking a Software Development Engineer Intern to join their Networking team, focusing on enhancing network management and operations through intelligent automation and cutting-edge technologies.
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Responsibilities
Design and test core functionalities of the Network Operating System (NOS) that powers data center networks
Research and implement new networking, monitoring, and telemetry technologies to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and availability of data center infrastructure
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Communications, or a related technical field
Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026
Possesses a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures; proficient in at least one programming language, including but not limited to Python, Go, or Rust
Familiar with using MySQL, Redis, and Kafka for database management, caching, and distributed messaging
Basic understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and network devices (routers, switches, firewalls)
Demonstrates a strong interest in network automation, network fault prediction, and network management
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Preferred
Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, innovative environment
Benefits
Interns have day one access to health insurance
Life insurance
Wellbeing benefits and more
Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year
Paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year)
Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.
Company
ByteDance
ByteDance is a technology company that develops content creation platforms and services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.8BKey Investors
Capital TodayG42Tiger Global Management
2025-11-20Secondary Market· $300M
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2023-03-14Secondary Market· $100M
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