Senior Research Scientist, ByteBrain Infrastructure Operation
ByteDance · San Jose
Big Tech AIonsitesenior$218k–$480k
At a glance
Highlights
- Solve optimization challenges behind large-scale AI data centers at global scale.
- Build next-gen AI decision systems where LLMs and optimization work together.
- Improve efficiency and reliability across databases, storage and networking.
What they offer
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) savings plan with company match
- Paid parental leave, disability coverage and life insurance
- 10 paid holidays, 10 sick days and 17 days personal time
- Discretionary bonuses/incentives and restricted stock units
Ideal candidate
A research-driven problem solver with a strong publication record who loves bridging cutting-edge AI and optimization research into production systems for massive-scale infrastructure.
Requirements
- Proven research track record with multiple publications in top-tier conferences or journals
- Deep expertise in AI, machine learning, and/or operations research with large-scale data analysis
- Strong coding, implementation, and problem-solving skills bridging research and production
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Lab profile
About ByteDance
Global technology company building AI-powered entertainment, content, and enterprise platforms including TikTok.
What they build
- TikTok
- Douyin
- CapCut
Known for
- Large-scale recommendation systems
- Generative AI and foundation models
- Global consumer platforms at scale
Key facts
- Founded in 2012
- Headquartered in Beijing, China
- 150,000+ employees globally
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