ByteDance · 3 weeks ago
Software Engineer, Machine Learning Platform
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$178K/yr - $342K/yrByteDance is a leading technology company dedicated to pioneering advanced AI foundation models. The Software Engineer for the Machine Learning Platform will develop and enhance the machine learning infrastructure to support algorithm production and efficient iteration for various business applications within the organization.
ContentData MiningFoundational AIInternetSocial Media
Responsibilities
Responsible for developing ByteDance's machine learning platform to support algorithm production and efficient iteration for related company businesses
Design and implement machine learning infrastructure, frameworks, toolchains, etc., and drive their integration into business applications
Explore cutting-edge machine learning technologies to continuously enhance platform capabilities and reduce algorithm usage costs
Qualification
Required
Basic understanding and familiarity with large language models, multimodal models, intelligent agent technologies, and the deployment processes associated with large models
Proficiency in Python and/or Go programming, with strong coding practices and effective code management skills
Familiar with foundational server-side technologies, including but not limited to HDFS, Ray, and message queues, along with the ability to efficiently develop and maintain backend services
Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with business teams, understand business requirements, and translate them into technical solutions
Preferred
Experience in developing and optimizing automated evaluation techniques for large models to enhance usability and performance
Solid knowledge of and ability to use common deep learning frameworks like PyTorch and vLLM for model inference and deployment
Experience in open-source projects within communities such as GitHub
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
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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
2026-01-12
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