Linux System Software Engineer (Multiple Positions)
ByteDanceAbout the role
Responsibilities
About ByteDance
Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Helo, and Resso, as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
Why Join Us
Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible.
Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day.
To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always.
At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve.
Join us.
About the Team
Our team plays a crucial role in ensuring the company’s success. We seek people who are willing to learn and put in the effort to solve problems. Our challenges are not your regular day-to-day problems - you’ll be part of a team that’s developing new solutions to new challenges. It’s working fast, at scale, and we’re making a difference. We are looking for talents to join us on this exciting journey!
Responsibilities
- Assist in evaluating, designing, building, bench testing, and debugging firmware for new high-performance controllers that increase performance, while reducing power, latency and SoC (System on Chip) complexity for Cloud servers.
- Develop high-performance controller firmware for innovative Cloud Side SoC controller systems.
- Work closely with system test engineers, system failure analysis engineers, firmware engineers, firmware test engineers, system hardware design engineers, product engineers, memory design engineers, firmware tool developers, and production engineers to solve cross functional product development issues.
- Perform unit tests and product testing and ensure the firmware quality.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Technology, or a related field, and 2 years of related work experience.
Of the required experience, must have 2 years of experience in each of the following:
- Working across all phases of the software development lifecycle for the design, development, testing, and implementation of Linux systems software using C, C++, data structures, or algorithms;
- Performing low-level embedded system programming using PCIe and JEDEC peripheral protocols and specifications;
- Implementing C programming using embedded CPU architectures, including ARM, ARC, and RISC-V;
- Identifying, analyzing, and debugging system failures and internet protocols using system tools and protocol analyzers, including JTAG and emulator;
- Executing testing on firmware and performing system validation; and
- Using firmware developing platforms, including FPGA, ASIC, and Emulator, to develop, debug, and implement systems.
Type: Full time, 40 hours/week
Location: San Jose, CA
Salary Range: $145000 - $250000 per year
To Apply, click the apply button below. Contact lpresumes@bytedance.com if you have difficulty submitting resume through the website.
ByteDance Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At Bytedance, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.
ByteDance Inc. 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 lpresumes@bytedance.com.
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【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (annually)
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $145000 - $250000 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.
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