Responsibilities
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok and Helo as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo Never. Courage Always.
At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve.
Join us.
About The Team
The Traffic Infrastructure Global Engineering (TIGE) team at ByteDance operates a large network of POPs around the world that we use to accelerate site traffic and cache CDN content, and we own all layer 4 and layer 7 traffic management for Tiktok Edge. By joining us, you can learn how to build content delivery networks and Edge Computing Platform within Tiktok's Edge.
To better support Tiktok, the TIGE team is seeking experienced software engineers who can help improve our Kubernetes based Cloud Native Traffic Platform. The traffic platform balances, manages and processes Tiktok application traffic across all Tiktok's edge clusters. Also, the traffic platform contains varied network services in order to orchestrate the delivery of bits from our servers to your phone.
Responsibilities:
- Be responsible for the technical research and development of ByteDance's traffic access gateway, covering a wide range of business scenarios and challenging billion-level high concurrency and cutting-edge technologies.
- Be responsible for the architecture design and research and development of ByteDance's long connection and message push gateway.
- Be responsible for the architecture design and research and development of ByteDance's load balancing, API gateway, traffic proxy, and security gateway.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Have a bachelor's degree or above
- Have a good technical vision and architectural ability, and be able to lead the team to formulate technical plans, upgrade the architecture, and overcome difficulties.
- Have good communication and collaboration skills, business operation awareness, and have the mentality and ability to create industry-leading gateways and platforms.
- Proficiently master one or more programming languages such as C/C++/Golang/Rust.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Possess rich experience in one of the fields such as access gateway/message gateway/cloud network/CDN platform/transmission acceleration platform.
ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
