Senior Software Development Engineer - Cloud Native Databases

Location: Seattle Team: Infrastructure Employment Type: Regular Job Code: A30252 Responsibilities About the team, join ByteDance’s database development team, where you’ll build and own cutting-edge database products supporting ByteDance’s global infrastructure. Our diverse portfolio includes relational databases, distributed caches, key-value stores, document databases, graph databases, wide-column stores, search engines, and multi-model databases. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to enhance these services in a cloud-native environment, embracing a culture of intellectual curiosity, self-direction, and problem-solving. Partner with PMs and engineers from different teams on building backend support for cloud database service products. Design and develop core database system functionalities and related tools. Conduct performance and scalability tests and research innovative ideas for improvement. Design and implement comprehensive unit, functional and system tests for product quality. Participate in the release and deployment process. Debug, conduct root cause analysis, diagnose defects. Solve unique, large-scale, highly complex cloud infrastructure problems. Participate in the team’s on-call rotation to keep services operational and highly available. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Experience with query processing, including execution and query optimization, transaction management, storage management, backup and restore. Experience building a large-scale, high performance database platform. Experience with storage systems, distributed systems. Strong C/C++, Go or Java programming skills. Knowledge of Linux shell and scripting languages such as Python. Preferred Qualifications: BS or a higher degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related fields. 3+ years industry experience in system or database internals programming. Expertise in software engineering life cycle from previous internship, work experience, coding competitions, or publications. Curiosity about new technologies, innovation and entrepreneurship. High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities. A results-oriented attitude and ability to deliver high-quality code in a fast-paced, dynamic agile team environment. MySQL/PostgreSQL software development experience is a plus. Job Information The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $202160 - $368220 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure). The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice. Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates 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: Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems. Exercising sound judgment. Reasonable Accommodation ByteDance is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at #J-18808-Ljbffr ByteDance