ByteDance · 1 month ago
Research Scientist, Responsible AI
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$209K/yr - $438K/yrByteDance is a rapidly growing tech company focused on inspiring creativity and enriching life. They are seeking a Research Scientist in Responsible AI to develop advanced technologies in AI, conduct research to enhance reliability and safety, and contribute to AI ethics and safety in product development.
ContentData MiningFoundational AIInternetSocial Media
Responsibilities
Developing advanced technologies in AI, particularly AI foundation models and AI agents
Conducting research on the technologies of AI to make them more reliable, safe, and trustworthy
Contributing to the development of products in the company with regards to AI safety and AI ethics
Qualification
Required
Experience in research on ML, NLP, LLM, and familiarity with large-scale model training is preferred
Proficiency in software development and large-scale model training, fluency in C/C++ or Python, winners of competitions such as ACM/ICPC, IOI, TopCoder etc. are preferred
Experience with influential projects or papers in ML, NLP, LLM, is preferred
Excellent problem analysis and solving skills, able to effectively solve problems in technology development and applications
Good communication and collaboration skills, able to address technical challenges with the team and promote technological advancement
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
A 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
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