Software Development Engineer Intern - Network Automation, 2027 Summer

About the Team ByteDance Networking is responsible for designing, building, and operating a global, intelligent network infrastructure that meets the highest standards of availability, scalability, and performance. Within this organization, Intent Based Network (IBN) team is committed to enhancing the efficiency of network construction and operations while minimizing the risks associated with network changes. Our mission is to develop a streamlined, user-friendly, and intelligent network management platform that comprehensively supports the entire network lifecycle, including network planning, construction and deployment, change management and optimization, as well as network decommissioning. In addition, the IBN team plays a critical role in maintaining accurate and up-to-date network data, implementing automated network recovery mechanisms during fault scenarios, proactively predicting network device failures, and conducting thorough network risk assessments. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and intelligent automation, we strive to enable more resilient, agile, and efficient network operations. 1. We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship. Our internship program offers students hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. 2. Interns will gain practical experience, explore potential career paths, and participate in social events, learning programs, and development workshops alongside industry professionals. 3. Candidates may apply to a maximum of two positions across Our Company and its affiliates globally. Applications will be considered in the order they are submitted. 4. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early. Please clearly state your availability in your resume, including your start and end dates. Responsibilities: - Design and test core functionalities of the Network Operating System (NOS) that powers data center networks - Research and implement new networking, monitoring, and telemetry technologies to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and availability of data center infrastructure Minimum Qualifications: - Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/ Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related fields - Possesses a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures; proficient in at least one programming language, including but not limited to Python, Go, or Rust - Familiar with using MySQL, Redis, and Kafka for database management, caching, and distributed messaging. - Basic understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and network devices (routers, switches, firewalls). - Demonstrates a strong interest in network automation, network fault prediction, and network management - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Preferred Qualifications: - Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. - Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, innovative environment