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Experienced Technical Lead - Edge Cloud Infrastructure - Boston

ByteDance
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Jul 2025

About the role

Responsibilities

The ByteDance Global Edge Cloud serves as the world's premier edge cloud computing service, offering enterprise users with Content Delivery Network, Edge Security, Edge AI, and Lightweight Computing services. In line with our commitment to excellence, we are looking for senior technical architect.
As a senior technical architect, you will participate in the design, execution, problem-solving, performance optimization, and exploration of new technologies pertaining to edge cloud computing, enabling the team to gain technical superiority.

Responsibilities :
- Having outstanding technical capabilities and deep industry experience to lead the team in technological innovation and architectural design.
- Proficiently mastering multiple technical systems to design highly reliable, scalable, and high-performance system architectures.
- Having sharp insight into new technologies to rationally select suitable ones for the project and assess technology risks.
- Capable of analyzing and solving complex technical problems, providing effective solutions. Familiar with performance optimization methods and strategies to enhance system performance.

Qualifications

Mininum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or any equivalent technical field with relevant work experience.
- Experience in coding with higher-level languages (such as Python, C++, Go, etc.) and proficiency in learning new languages, technologies, frameworks, and APIs.
- Proficient in the design and implementation of large-scale distributed systems or platforms.
- Skilled in independent thinking, capable of actively identifying issues, conducting systematic problem analysis, and possessing strong problem-solving abilities.
- Possessing the capability to learn, explore, and conduct research in unfamiliar domains.

Preferred Qualifications
- Familiar with CDN, load balance, distributed storage/computing architecture or other public cloud products and technologies
- Experienced in working within a global team and cooperating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced and dynamic setting with limited oversight.
- Focusing on industry technology trends to drive the team to adapt and lead technological changes continuously.

Job Information

About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico 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 ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance 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 enrich life. 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.

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 https://tinyurl.com/RA-request

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