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Software engineer in Edge cloud- Seattle

Job in Seattle, King County, Washington, 98127, USA
Listing for: ByteDance
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 129960 - 246240 USD Yearly USD 129960.00 246240.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location:

Seattle

Team:
Technology

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Code: A222791A

Responsibilities

Edge platform is a kubernetes-based distributed system that manages hundreds of PoPs around the world and aims to provide cloud native interfaces to allow internal and external users to deploy and manage location/latency sensitive workloads, which includes traffic acceleration, CDN cache, gaming, live streaming, RTC, edge computing, etc. We (PaaS, or Platform as a Service group) are seeking experienced software engineers expertized in kubernetes, virtualization, or networking stack to work together to further enhance the workload lifecycle management, multi-tenant isolation, and performance optimization, and scaling out capability.

  • Analyze and solve complex technical problems, providing effective solutions. Familiar with PaaS technologies, system architecture design, and performance optimization methods.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional team members to build Infra as a service (PaaS) that serves both internal and external teams.
  • Develop and enhance edge infrastructure software stacks, like Bare metal lifecycle management, Container as a service, VM as a service, Kubernetes as a service, and/or corresponding networking virtualization technologies.
  • Work in a fast‑paced environment and be responsible for end-to-end delivery.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computing Engineering, or related fields.
  • 2+ years experience in programming languages (such as C/C++, Go, Rust, etc.) and proficiency in learning new languages, technologies, frameworks, and APIs.
  • Experience in developing PaaS, like bare metal management, VM management, security container, host/cluster networking virtualization, etc.
  • Experience with one or similar areas of KVM, CNI, kata, eBPF, kernel/networking stack, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in cloud infrastructure development.
  • Experience of end-to-end driving and delivery of infrastructure features.
  • Deep understanding of data structure design, networking, system, kernel, cloud infrastructure.
  • Experienced in working within a global team and cooperating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced and dynamic setting with limited oversight.
  • Familiar with edge computing, CDN, load balance, distributed storage/computing architecture or other public cloud products and technologies.
Job Information

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $129,960 - $246,240 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.

Benefits

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity / Background Check (Los Angeles County)

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:

  • Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
  • Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret…
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