Summary
ByteDance is a pioneering company dedicated to advanced AI foundation models. The Student Researcher role focuses on contributing to infrastructure and systems for large-scale models, supporting the development of efficient components across training platforms, inference systems, and distributed systems.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to infrastructure and systems for large-scale models
- Support development of efficient and scalable components across areas such as training platforms, inference systems, compilers, and distributed systems
- Implement and optimize system modules, tooling, or frameworks
- Collaborate with researchers and engineers to support research and system development
Skills
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related field
- Strong programming skills and solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and systems, proficient in Python or C/C++
- Experience with systems programming, distributed systems, compilers, or performance optimization through coursework, research, or projects
- Experience with large-scale systems, parallel or distributed computing, or performance optimization
- Familiarity with system design, debugging, and profiling tools
- Strong problem-solving ability and ability to work collaboratively in a technical environment
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related field
- Strong programming skills and solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and systems, proficient in Python or C/C++
- Experience with systems programming, distributed systems, compilers, or performance optimization through coursework, research, or projects
Nice to Haves
- Experience with large-scale systems, parallel or distributed computing, or performance optimization
- Familiarity with system design, debugging, and profiling tools
- Strong problem-solving ability and ability to work collaboratively in a technical environment
Benefits
- Interns have day one access to health insurance
- Life insurance
- Wellbeing benefits and more.
- Interns also receive 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).
- Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.