Site Reliability Engineer Intern (Data Infrastructure) - 2026 Summer (BS/MS) jobs in United States
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ByteDance · 1 week ago

Site Reliability Engineer Intern (Data Infrastructure) - 2026 Summer (BS/MS)

positionSeattle, WA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$42.75/hr - $42.75/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Summer

ByteDance is a technology company known for its innovative products like TikTok. They are seeking an intern for their Site Reliability Engineering team to participate in the complete service lifecycle, develop cloud-managed data infrastructure, and enhance system reliability and efficiency.

ContentData MiningFoundational AIInternetSocial Media
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Responsibilities

Participate in and enhance the complete service lifecycle, from inception and design, through development, capacity planning, launch reviews, deployment, operation, and refinement
Design and implement software platforms and monitoring frameworks to govern service-oriented architecture (SOA) efficiently, automatically, and intelligently
Develop and manage components of cloud-managed data infrastructure, encompassing technologies such as Kubernetes, Redis, MySQL, Flink, and more
Establish sustainable mechanisms for scaling systems, such as automation, to drive enhancements in reliability, efficiency, and velocity
Provide sustainable user support, manage incident responses, and conduct blameless postmortems as part of our ongoing efforts to improve our systems

Qualification

Programming languagesUnix/Linux knowledgeDistributed systemsMySQLKubernetesDockerRedisFast learningCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field with 2+ years of experience, or a Master's degree
Experience programming in one of the following Languages: C, C++, Java, Python, Go, and Rust
Knowledge of Unix/Linux system internals, networking, and distributed systems
Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026

Preferred

Experience in MySQL, Redis, Ngnix, Kubernetes, Docker, OpenStack, Hadoop, Spark, Flink, etc
Strong skills in fast learning and communication

Benefits

Day one access to health insurance
Life insurance
Wellbeing benefits
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)
Housing allowance

Company

ByteDance

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ByteDance is a technology company that develops content creation platforms and services.
dateFounded in 2012
location
Beijing, Beijing, CHN
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://bytedance.com

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)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1350)
2024 (1123)
2023 (775)
2022 (487)
2021 (417)
2020 (245)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$9.8B
Key Investors
Capital TodayG42Tiger Global Management
2025-11-20Secondary Market· $300M
2024-07-25Secondary Market
2023-03-14Secondary Market· $100M

Leadership Team

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Jochen Bischoff
Head of Global Business Solutions - Africa
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Matty Lin
General Manager, Global Business Solutions, KR
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