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# Tech Lead Software Engineer, Programming Language New

- **Company:** BYTEDANCE INC.
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $254,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, TypeScript, JetBrains, Build Tools, Front End Software Development, Golang, Programming Languages, Microservices
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.gamesjobsdirect.com/job/bytedance/tech-lead-software-engineer-programming-language/357417

## About the Role

Minimum Qualifications: - BS/MS/PhD degree in Programming Language or a related technical discipline - Expert with at least any of two of the following languages: Golang/Java/TypeScript/JavaScript/C++/Python Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in Programming Language design is preferred - Experience in IDE (eg: Jetbrains, VSCode) development is preferred - Experience in Compiler Frontend development is preferred - Experience in Tests or Quality or Security is preferred

## Description

About the team Our team works to build out the development services that enable engineers to deliver high-quality features and systems to our users. We aim to provide systems enabling software development streamline and productive. The systems we are building include Cloud IDE, Intelligent Unit Test Generation, code and build systems, CI/CD software, Micro service management and monitoring. We are looking for engineers who have good programming language work experience and background to join our team. You will be part of a team that's developing new solutions to new challenges of a kind not previously addressed by big tech: - Build development infra including Cloud IDE, Plugins, Intelligent Unit Test Generation - Create a highly visible development infrastructure that over 20,000 developers will engage with daily - Contribute to impactful systems that serve billions of users around the world each day - Work with world class developers on cutting-edge solutions that will shape the
future of DevInfra technology globally


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