ByteDance

1 day ago

Network Software Development Engineer Intern (Network Switch) - 2026 Summer (BS/MS)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 23 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Design and test core Network Operating System (NOS) functionalities powering ByteDance data center networks. Research and implement new networking, monitoring, and telemetry technologies to improve efficiency, reliability, and availability of infrastructure. Work with the Switch R&D team on switch software/hardware co-design, applying strong algorithms/data structures skills and hands-on Linux-based development.

Location: San Jose

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Internship

Job Function: Product Management

Seniority: Intern level

Key Responsibilities

•Design and test core functionalities of the Network Operating System (NOS) powering data center networks.
•Research and implement new networking, monitoring, and telemetry technologies.
•Contribute to switch software and hardware co-design efforts within the Switch R&D team.
•Develop high-performance, programmable, resilient systems for ByteDance global platforms.
•Support network operations and large-scale software development through hands-on work.

Key Requirements

•Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Communications, or a related technical field.
•Commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026.
•Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures, and proficiency in at least one programming language such as C, C++, Python, or Go.
•Strong interest in high-speed networking, hardware-software interaction, and hardware offloading technologies.
•Basic understanding of switches/routers operation plus fundamental embedded systems and processor architecture; familiar with Linux and using the command line/editor tools (e.g., Vim or Emacs).

Education:

Skills:Problem-solvingSoftware debuggingTroubleshootingResearchCollaboration

Tech Stack:CC++PythonGoLinuxVimEmacsNetwork Operating System (NOS)TelemetryMonitoringSwitchesRoutersEmbedded systemsProcessor architecture

Company Brief

ByteDance

Develops consumer internet and content platforms, including TikTok and other apps for short-form video, news, and entertainment. It also builds advertising, commerce, and creator tools that connect audiences, brands, and publishers across global markets.

Industry: Digital Media

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Established Company

Headquarters: Beijing, China

Founded: 2012

Website LinkedIn

Loading job details...

Preparing the role view and application actions.

ByteDance

1 day ago

Network Software Development Engineer Intern (Network Switch) - 2026 Summer (BS/MS)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 23 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: San Jose

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Internship

Job Function: Product Management

Seniority: Intern level

Key Responsibilities

•Design and test core functionalities of the Network Operating System (NOS) powering data center networks.
•Research and implement new networking, monitoring, and telemetry technologies.
•Contribute to switch software and hardware co-design efforts within the Switch R&D team.
•Develop high-performance, programmable, resilient systems for ByteDance global platforms.
•Support network operations and large-scale software development through hands-on work.

Key Requirements

•Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Communications, or a related technical field.
•Commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026.
•Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures, and proficiency in at least one programming language such as C, C++, Python, or Go.
•Strong interest in high-speed networking, hardware-software interaction, and hardware offloading technologies.
•Basic understanding of switches/routers operation plus fundamental embedded systems and processor architecture; familiar with Linux and using the command line/editor tools (e.g., Vim or Emacs).

Education:

Skills:Problem-solvingSoftware debuggingTroubleshootingResearchCollaboration

Tech Stack:CC++PythonGoLinuxVimEmacsNetwork Operating System (NOS)TelemetryMonitoringSwitchesRoutersEmbedded systemsProcessor architecture

Company Brief

ByteDance

Industry: Digital Media

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Established Company

Headquarters: Beijing, China

Founded: 2012

Website LinkedIn