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# Backend Software Engineer Graduate (Platform) - 2027 Start

- **Company:** BYTEDANCE INC.
- **Location:** New York, NY, 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), Software Construction, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Computer Networking Systems, Backend, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Golang
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/23_B284968190AB62226D415B13EC1A7724

## About the Role

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.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.QualificationsMinimum Qualifications - 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 requiredPreferred Qualifications - 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 settingJob InformationFor Pay TransparencyCompensation Description (Annually) The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $128000 - $256000 annually.