Full-Time

Frontend Software Engineer Graduate

Updated on 5/13/2025

ByteDance

ByteDance

10,001+ employees

Operates global content platforms and apps

No salary listed

Entry

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

San Jose, CA, USA

Category
Frontend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Babel
JavaScript
React.js
TypeScript
Vue.js
Webpack
AngularJS
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline.
  • Graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Familiarity with frontend development, including: Languages: JavaScript/Typescript/HTML/CSS; Frontend frameworks: React/Vue/Angular; Packaging frameworks: Webpack/Rollup/BaBel/AST/Gulp
  • Familiar with key concepts like functional and asynchronous programming, closures and types, layouts, specificity, animation, cross browser compatibility, data security and accessibility.
  • Good understanding of multi-tier application architecture and protocols, familiarity with product and software development lifecycle process.
Responsibilities
  • Develop efficient and highly reusable front-end systems that drive complex web applications for e-commerce products.
  • Code optimization to improve scalability, reliability, security and performance of web applications.
  • Collaborate with product design, product management and software engineering teams to deliver best in class user experience.
Desired Qualifications
  • Agile, quick self-learner, highly self-motivated with strong sense of product ownership and creative problem solver.
  • Deeply passionate about software coding/development and building great mobile/web applications.
  • Good collaborator and team player, comfortable working in a fast moving, culturally diverse and globally distributed team environment.

ByteDance operates various content platforms, including Toutiao for news aggregation and TikTok for short video sharing, catering to users globally. The company uses advanced algorithms to personalize content, keeping users engaged with user-generated material. ByteDance primarily generates revenue through advertising and in-app purchases, allowing brands to target specific audiences effectively. Its focus on algorithm-driven content delivery distinguishes it from competitors like Facebook and Google, with the goal of serving diverse user needs.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$5.6B

Headquarters

Beijing, China

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Investment in AI tools like DeerFlow enhances advertising precision and engagement.
  • Partnership with Qualcomm for VR headsets expands ByteDance's product offerings.
  • Trae v1.3.0 release attracts developers, fostering innovation within ByteDance's ecosystem.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Meta in AI smart glasses challenges ByteDance's market entry.
  • Data center projects expose ByteDance to geopolitical risks and regulatory scrutiny.
  • Significant investment in AI technologies may strain financials if commercial success is unmet.

What makes ByteDance unique

  • ByteDance's AI advancements like Seed1.5-VL set it apart in content creation.
  • The company's global reach with platforms like TikTok enhances its competitive edge.
  • ByteDance's strategic data center projects improve user experience by reducing latency.

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