Full-Time

Site Reliability Engineer

Security Engineering

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ByteDance

ByteDance

10,001+ employees

Operates global content platforms and apps

No salary listed

Senior

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

San Jose, CA, USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Site Reliability Engineering
Required Skills
TCP/IP
Kubernetes
Python
Grafana
MySQL
Java
Postgres
Go
Prometheus
Redis
Ansible
Linux/Unix
Spring
Django
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields, with minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in developing and maintaining large-scale distributed SRE platform/tooling with automation.
  • Solid programming skills, mastering at least one of the programming skills such as Go/Java/Python/Shell, and being able to deliver high quality code; Familiar with at least one of the web frameworks, such as Gin/Django/Spring, with a decent understanding of their design principles.
  • Experienced and hands-on skills in debugging, troubleshooting and optimization of sophisticated distributed systems and platforms
  • Deep understanding of OS (Linux, windows), Network (TCP/IP, HTTP, etc), with good exposure to network, storage, as well as computer architecture.
  • Familiar with Redis/MySQL/PostgreSQL database architecture and working principle, familiar with daily operation and maintenance including but not limited to high availability cluster construction, monitoring, backup, fault handling, Performance optimization.
  • Familiar with cloud native framework with experience in Kubernetes. Good experience with SRE tools such as Ansible, ELK, Prometheus and Grafana.
Responsibilities
  • Lead or drive an SRE team to design and implement the security SRE framework for the company's security infrastructure, and build cutting-edge SRE technologies for system deployment, upgrade, capacity planning and rapid troubleshooting and disaster recovery.
  • With cutting edge technologies, drive the implementation and the improvement of automation and the intelligence of the SRE infrastructure and evolve it into a platform; build solutions to measure and monitor availability, scalability, latency and overall system health of security products and services developed by partner teams, and improve the efficiency and sustainability of system maintenance.
  • Drive the design and development of the SRE infrastructure and maintenance tools for the full lifecycle of security system development; support the rapid iteration and system reliability of the company's security services.
  • Coordinate support to cross-functional teams and external customers with security products and services.
  • Responsible for building, scaling, managing and coaching the SRE team, as well as driving technical decisions as a leader.
Desired Qualifications
  • Passionate about self-studying cutting edge technologies and staying relevant. Strong communication and collaboration skills, and willing to take ownership.

ByteDance operates various content platforms that inform, educate, entertain, and inspire users globally. Its main products include Toutiao, a news aggregation app, and TikTok, a widely popular short video platform. ByteDance stands out from competitors by focusing on user-generated content and advanced algorithms that personalize the user experience, primarily generating revenue through advertising. The company's goal is to connect users with engaging content that resonates with them.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$5.6B

Headquarters

Beijing, China

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Oracle could secure TikTok's U.S. operations and user trust.
  • Open-source AI initiatives may attract top talent and foster academic partnerships.
  • PhotoDoodle AI taps into the growing market for creative AI tools, expanding user base.

What critics are saying

  • Perplexity's interest in TikTok could lead to competitive challenges for ByteDance.
  • Oracle's involvement in TikTok's data security may complicate operational control.
  • Cancellation of Broadcom chip project could hinder ByteDance's AI hardware advancements.

What makes ByteDance unique

  • ByteDance's AI innovations like DAPO and AIBrix set it apart in the tech industry.
  • The company's global reach with platforms like TikTok and Douyin is unmatched.
  • ByteDance's focus on user-generated content and advanced algorithms enhances user engagement.

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Mar 23rd, 2025
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TikTok’s owner ByteDance has less than two weeks to sell the social media platform. Now, artificial intelligence (AI) search engine firm Perplexity is making the case for why it should become the popular video-sharing service’s new owner, following weeks of reports that the company was interested in merging with TikTok. “Perplexity is singularly positioned to rebuild the TikTok algorithm without creating a monopoly, combining world-class technical capabilities with Little Tech independence,” the company wrote on its blog Friday (March 21)

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