Senior Software Engineer- Network Security - San Jose
Listed on 2026-09-09
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Engineering
Cybersecurity, Software Engineer
Join us as we work together to inspire creativity and enrich life around the globe.
Location:
San Jose
Team:
Technology
Employment Type:
Regular
Job Code:
A215641
Responsibilities- Design and build network security products, including but not limited to Firewall, Anti-DDoS, WAF, NDR, etc with high standards.
- Support Byte Dance businesses with customized and home-grown network security solutions to meet compliance and security requirements.
- Support network security products for internal and external customers.
Minimum Qualifications
- Self-driven problem solver with great communication and collaboration skills.
- B.S. or advanced degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or other relevant majors, with 5 years software development experience in the cybersecurity domain.
- Solid understanding of networking & networking protocols, like NAT, Vxlan, BGP, DNS, HTTP, L7-proxy Thrift, FTP etc.
- Good understanding of DPDK or eBPF.
- Proficient with C and GO and strong background in Linux systems.
- Experience in building AI/ML models or training/fine-tune with LLM.
- Experience with firewall or WAF development.
- Threat detection analysis experience with Spark SQL.
Founded in 2012, Byte Dance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including Tik Tok, Lemon8, Cap Cut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, Byte Dance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.
WhyJoin Byte Dance
Inspiring creativity is at the core of Byte Dance'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.
Diversity & InclusionByte Dance 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 Byte Dance, 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.
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