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ByteDance

Builds content apps, business software and AI

GPU/AI Application System Software Engineer Intern - System Technologies and Engineering

Systems Software EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Summer 2027San Jose, CA, USANo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related major.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of operating systems, Linux kernels, and computer architecture.
  • Have a background in GPU or CPU benchmarking.
  • Be familiar with machine learning and deep learning techniques, algorithms, and frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Have exposure to testing automation for various applications.
  • Have hands-on experience with Linux-based systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement performance benchmarks and testing methodologies to evaluate system performance, especially factors closely impacted by the operating system, operating system kernel, and hardware system.
  • Develop benchmark tools and optimize the performance of artificial intelligence workloads tailored for large-scale large language model training and inference and high-performance computing.
  • Develop Python scripts to automate testing of various benchmark tools.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to identify system bottlenecks, debug issues, and improve performance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have a strong background in high-performance computing, machine learning hardware acceleration such as GPU, TPU, or RDMA, machine learning for systems, or distributed storage.
  • Have experience in artificial intelligence model development, training, evaluation, and deployment on cloud, cluster, or on-premises environments.
  • Have experience with parallel programming and at least one communication runtime such as MPI, NCCL, UCX, or NVSHMEM.
  • Have Linux kernel development experience, such as networking and device drivers.
  • Have exposure to testing automation for various applications.
  • Have experience with complex system-level debugging.

About the Company

ByteDance

Builds content apps, business software and AI

ByteDance builds content and creation apps for consumers, alongside collaboration software and AI services for businesses. Its video platforms connect viewers with creators, while CapCut gives people tools to edit and publish videos. The group also develops Lark for workplace communication and shared documents, and its Seed research teams build language, image, video, and speech models used in consumer apps and sold through BytePlus cloud services. It earns money from advertising, commerce services, paid software subscriptions, and usage of its enterprise technology. ByteDance was founded in 2012 and has its operational headquarters in Beijing, China.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Private
Total funding
$35.1B
Headquarters
Haidian, China
Founded
2012

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