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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Software Engineer Graduate (Platform) - 2027 Start - **Company:** BYTEDANCE INC. - **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $128,000.0 - $256,000.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Apache HTTP Server, Big Data, Configuration Management, Computer Programming, Web Development, General-Purpose Computing on Graphics Processing Units, Apache Hadoop, Web Servers, Information Technology Operations, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Computer Networking Systems, Backend, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Golang - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a674b9ff6c7df7bf ## About the Role * Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience * Coursework, academic projects, or internship experience in two or more of the following: web application development, Unix/Linux environments, distributed and parallel systems, networking systems, or building software systems * Strong foundational programming and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn new systems and tools quickly * Genuine interest in IT Operations concepts such as Discovery, Insights, and Configuration Management (DICM), IT Operations Management (ITOM), or IT Service Management (ITSM); prior coursework or exposure is a plus but not required, * Exposure to GPU computing, big data technologies (Hadoop/Kafka/Apache), or streaming/computing concepts through coursework, internships, or personal projects * Software development experience with Golang or Python, through coursework, internships, or personal projects * Familiarity with the web stack, including protocols and basic web server concepts * Experience troubleshooting technical issues in an academic, internship, or personal project setting, Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment ## Description The DCS platform team's goal is to build all the necessary and advanced tooling to support full-lifecycle operation and management of domestic and overseas data centers, covering data center infrastructure operation and maintenance, server delivery, server operation, asset and resource management, platform tooling, as well as cloud services and server system services. Our vision is to provide highly available, stable, high-performance, and cost-effective computing resources for all business lines of the company., We are looking for a self-motivated software engineer. 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