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# Backend Software Engineer - Platforms New

- **Company:** BYTEDANCE INC.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $162,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Apache HTTP Server, Big Data, Configuration Management, Data Centers, Web Development, Apache Hadoop, Web Servers, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Data Streaming, Computer Networking Systems, Backend, Information Technology, Optimization Algorithms, Apache Kafka, Build Tools, Golang
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.gamesjobsdirect.com/job/bytedance/backend-software-engineer-platforms/357511

## About the Role

Minimum Qualifications - BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience. - Experience working with two or more of the following: web application development, Unix/Linux environments, distributed and parallel systems, networking systems, developing large software systems. - Either DICM (Discovery, Insights, and Configuration Management), ITOM (IT Operation Management), or ITSM (IT Service Management) experience required for the role. - Experience with GPU, big data experience (Hadoop/Kafka/Apache) or streaming/computing would be a key indicator of a successful candidate. Preferred Qualifications - 3 years software development experience with Golang or Python. - Familiarity with the whole web stack, including protocols and web server optimization techniques. - Experience of troubleshooting in a fast-paced production environment. - Strong sense of web design and attuned to the fundamentals of user experience.

## 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. Role Descriptions We are looking for a self-motivated software engineer. Your responsibilities will include: - Build platforms, systems and services for internal and external teams to interact with the large scale production systems. - Build tools to improve engineering productivity. - Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software. - Bring new ideas and technologies into our platform, innovate and iterate.


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