Full-Time

Software Development Engineer in Test Graduate

BS/MS

Posted on 2/13/2025

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

In Person

Category
Software QA & Testing
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
Requirements
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related fields or equivalent practical experience.
  • Graduate with a background in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Understanding of computer field fundamentals for testing framework, networking, database, and algorithms.
  • Hands-on experience in development/coding knowledge and system design.
  • Strong self-driving force and quick learning ability.
  • Strong concurrent task processing ability and efficient work output.
Responsibilities
  • Work alongside developers as well as business stakeholders and strive to automate the acceptance criteria.
  • Responsible for building robust, and high–quality test automation solutions for functional, regression, and performance testing.
  • Participate in PRD review and architectural design review. Be aware of the business logic, system architecture, and inner functioning of the product.
  • Responsible for automating test cases as well as writing reusable scripts/tools that help the team to reduce repetitive efforts.
  • Proactive to identify the efficiency bottleneck, research and improve process, tools, framework, etc.
Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrated software engineering/quality assurance/testing experience from previous internships, work experience, coding competitions, or publications.
  • Curiosity towards new technologies and entrepreneurship.
  • High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities.
  • Good collaborator and team player, comfortable working in a fast moving, culturally diverse and globally distributed team environment.

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 advanced algorithms to personalize user experiences, which helps keep users engaged. ByteDance primarily earns revenue through advertising, allowing brands to target specific audiences on its platforms. Unlike its competitors, ByteDance focuses heavily on user-generated content and has developed a strong global presence in the digital content and social media market. The company's goal is to connect users with content that resonates with them, fostering a diverse and engaging online community.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$5.6B

Headquarters

Haidian, China

Founded

2012

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Open-source AI models attract developers, fostering innovation and partnerships.
  • Seedance 1.0 Lite strengthens ByteDance's position in AI video generation.
  • US-specific TikTok version aids in navigating regulatory challenges.

What critics are saying

  • US-specific app versions may fragment user experience and reduce user base.
  • Competition with Google's Veo 3 increases R&D costs and innovation pressure.
  • Potential job cuts in US eCommerce could disrupt operations and morale.

What makes ByteDance unique

  • ByteDance excels in user-generated content with advanced personalization algorithms.
  • The company offers diverse platforms like TikTok, Douyin, and Toutiao globally.
  • ByteDance's AI models like VINCIE-3B and Bagel enhance its technological edge.

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