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Senior Frontend Software Engineer (Multiple Positions)

ByteDance
San Jose, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Aug 2024
💰 $250,000/yr($177,440/yr$250,000/yr)

About 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, 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
- Design, develop, test, and continuously improve and optimize performance of frontend software and interfaces.
- Develop, improve, and maintain web solutions, including implementing new UI components with a focus on performance and scalability.
- Design and build front-end infrastructure.
- Work with the team on the entire architecture of front-end business, as well as that of server-side or client-side businesses.
- Setup software development system and deploy the software in production.
- Resolve JavaScript or layout cross-browser and compatibility problems.
- Analyze product objectives to deliver results aligned with project goals.
- Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Collaborate with PM and R&D teams globally.
- Provide technology review of the team and participate in the formulation of technical standards including development specifications and document standards.
- Mentor junior engineers and interns in the team.

Qualifications

Qualifications
Must have a Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Technology, or a related field, and 2 years of related work experience; OR a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Technology, or a related field, and 5 years of post-bachelor's, progressive related work experience.

Of the required experience, must have 2 years of experience in each of the following:
- Designing and implementing web applications, including front-end UI logic and back-end business logic;
- Optimizing performance for JavaScript (React.js and Node.js) web apps running in browsers and on servers;
- Investigating and fixing logic issues in existing web applications using Chrome DevTools and VS Code debuggers;
- Designing web applications with Java, Go, and Python programming languages;
- Maintaining and debugging software services; and
- Providing peer-review and feedback of programmed codes.

Type: Full time, 40 hours/week
Location: San Jose, CA
Salary Range: 177440 - $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 $177440 - $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 tha

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