About this role
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, 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 Us
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.
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, architect, and develop advanced VR/AR features at the OS level for unreleased PICO devices, contributing to the core 3D framework that drives the platform's graphics capabilities.
- Write and maintain code to develop features, fix bugs, analyze performance, and address compilation and toolchain issues.
- Research and evaluate novel solutions to technically complex challenges, and collaborate with engineers and product managers to align on implementation approaches.
- Prepare progress reports and data summaries for leadership, and provide technical guidance to less experienced colleagues through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and hands-on problem solving.
- Support cross-functional teams by assisting QA colleagues with device setup and build configuration for testing, and maintaining build pipeline stability.
- Mentor junior team members.
Qualifications
Must have a Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Systems, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field, and 2 years of related work experience; OR a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Systems, Data Science, Mathematics, 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, implementing, testing, and debugging sub-modules of a 3D rendering engine using C/C++;
- Optimizing software performance for mobile AR/VR devices by reducing power consumption, minimizing memory usage, and efficiently utilizing limited CPU and GPU resources;
- Designing, implementing, optimizing, testing and debugging real-time GPU-based rendering features with modern graphics APIs;
- Debugging native software on prototype hardware and unstable, in-development UNIX-based operating systems at the user and kernel level; and
- Designing, implementing and maintaining portable, backwards-compatible application and binary interfaces.
Type: Full time, 40 hours/week
Location: San Jose, CA
Salary Range: $218400 - $387600 per year
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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.
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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