Full-Time

Research Scientist in Large Language Model – Graduates

Doubao, Seed, PhD

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ByteDance

ByteDance

10,001+ employees

Operates content platforms for entertainment and information

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA

Category
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
AI & Machine Learning
Required Skills
Python
Data Structures & Algorithms
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
C/C++
Reinforcement Learning
Requirements
  • Ph.D. graduate with a background in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related field
  • Excellent coding ability, data structures, and fundamental algorithm skills, proficient in C/C++ or Python, winners of competitions such as ACM/ICPC, NOI/IOI, Top Coder, Kaggle, etc. are preferred
  • Familiar with NLP, CV-related algorithms, technologies, and familiar with large-scale model training and RL algorithms are preferred
  • Candidates who have led influential projects or papers in the field of large-scale models are preferred
Responsibilities
  • Explore large-scale models and optimize systems to the extreme
  • Data construction, instruction tuning, preference alignment, and model optimization
  • Implementation of relevant applications, including content generation, reasoning, code generation, etc.
  • In-depth research and exploration of more usage scenarios in future life.
Desired Qualifications
  • Excellent problem analysis and solving skills, able to deeply solve problems in large-scale model training and application
  • Good communication and collaboration skills, able to explore new technologies with the team and promote technological progress.

ByteDance operates various content platforms that aim to inform, educate, entertain, and inspire users from different backgrounds. Its main products include Toutiao, a news aggregation app, and Douyin, a popular short video sharing platform in China. Internationally, ByteDance is best known for TikTok, which allows users to create and share short videos. Other products include Helo, a social media platform in India, and Lark, an enterprise collaboration tool. The company uses user-generated content and advanced algorithms to personalize the user experience, keeping users engaged. ByteDance primarily earns revenue through advertising, allowing brands to target specific audiences on its platforms. Unlike its competitors, ByteDance focuses on a diverse range of content and has successfully built a global audience. The company's goal is to create platforms that connect users with content that resonates with them, while also providing effective advertising solutions for businesses.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$5.6B

Headquarters

Beijing, China

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • Expansion of TikTok Shop into Spain and Ireland captures more e-commerce market share.
  • Potential launch of a Spotify rival diversifies product offerings and taps music streaming.
  • Investment in AI-powered tools can lead to more innovative products and services.

What critics are saying

  • AI smart glasses and VR headsets face competition from Meta's Oculus Quest series.
  • Flipchat may struggle in a saturated messaging app market dominated by WhatsApp.
  • Data center investments in Thailand may face geopolitical risks and regulatory challenges.

What makes ByteDance unique

  • ByteDance's AI tools like Trae v1.3.0 enhance software development capabilities.
  • Seed-Thinking-v1.5 positions ByteDance as a leader in complex AI reasoning tasks.
  • Partnership with Qualcomm for VR headsets shows commitment to leading the VR market.

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