ByteDance · 5 hours ago
Research Scientist, Code Generation (Seed-LLM)
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$187K/yr - $438K/yrByteDance is dedicated to pioneering advanced AI foundation models and is seeking a Research Scientist for their Seed team. The role involves designing and deploying state-of-the-art models in code generation and collaborating with software engineers and academia to advance AI development.
ContentData MiningInternetSocial Media
Responsibilities
Design and deploy state-of-the-art models in various downstream applications, especially code generation and autogpt applications
Collaborate with software engineers to build enterprise-level platforms with cutting-edge models
Collaborate with open-source communities or academia to advance AI development
Qualification
Required
Has research or technical backgrounds in LLM, code generation, large pre-trained models
Candidates with pre-training foundation technologies, including efficient training and pretraining as a service
Preferred
Candidates with conference papers, including NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ICCV, ACL, KDD, etc., relevant internship experience or winners of ACM competitions
Proficient in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow, and programming languages such as Python or Java
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
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