Responsibilitie
About the team: Our Platform Engineering team sits at the core of ByteDance's global traffic infrastructure. We build and operate the edge cloud product system and resource operation framework that powers TikTok's worldwide services. We constantly iterate our product models and workflows, apply modern engineering best practices, and keep our entire infrastructure stable, efficient, and cost-effective - ultimately delivering a better experience for both internal teams and external users. - Edge cloud product development : We build foundational edge computing products, including bare-metal and virtual machine services. We keep refining user experience, optimizing resource delivery, and improving inventory efficiency to better support business growth. - Global resource operation platform : We've built a unified three-tier architecture based on resource data warehouses, cost & billing systems, and resource management platforms. Our team optimizes global resource pool scheduling, improves resource utilization, and drives continuous cost reduction and business scalability. Responsibilities - Own the end-to-end design and iteration of core edge cloud products, including container, bare-metal, and network capabilities. You'll optimize key modules such as user management, billing, inventory, and resource scheduling, polish domain models and workflows, and build stable, secure, and scalable systems for internal and external business scenarios. - Build a full-lifecycle resource operation platform that covers resource planning, provisioning, delivery, runtime management, and billing. You'll analyze global resource data, output actionable insights, and continuously improve resource delivery efficiency. - Develop a unified resource pool management platform that integrates self-hosted and third-party cloud resources. You'll build resource data and billing systems, improve cost efficiency and resource competitiveness, and support flexible, unified management of global edge cloud resources.
Qualification
Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Networking or related fields, with 3+ years of R&D experience in cloud platform, cloud-native, or edge infrastructure domains. - Solid foundational knowledge in computer science. Proficient in Go / C++ / Python, with hands-on experience building large-scale backend or infrastructure systems. - Deep understanding of Kubernetes architecture and core components, with practical experience in large-scale cluster operation and optimization. - Familiar with mainstream virtualization and container technologies, including KVM/QEMU, Virtio, container isolation, and image management. - Hands-on experience with cloud-native observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, log pipelines, and distributed tracing systems. - Strong architectural thinking, good root-cause analysis skills, and the ability to independently own complex module design, solve technical challenges, and collaborate cross-team. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience working on edge computing, edge cloud, or distributed scheduling platforms. - Familiar with high-performance network technologies including eBPF, Cilium, DPDK. - Experience with multi-cloud/hybrid-cloud architecture, OpenStack, or cloud cost & billing system design. - Domain experience in CDN, streaming media, or audio/video infrastructure systems.
Job Information
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $207480 - $368220 annually.
Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to 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, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.
