
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, 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 Research and track memory and Processing-in-Memory (PIM) technologies from industry and partner vendors. Develop and execute tests to evaluate newly emerged PIM technologies. Drive memory and PIM platforms customization via application performance optimizations to increase system performance and reduce system total cost of ownership (TCO). Conduct new PIM technology solution research, study, evaluation, and implementation. Work with industry consortiums and open standard committees to investigate emerging PIM technologies and standards and contribute research results and visions to the industry. Collaborate with technology partners and suppliers to set up proof of concept and prototypes to evaluate and test the new PIM technologies and architectural designs. Mentor interns and junior application architects.
Qualifications
Qualifications Must have a PhD degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field, and 1 year of related work or research experience; OR a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any), Information Systems, Information Technology or a related field, and 4 years of related work or research experience. Of the required experience, must have 1 year of work or research experience in each of the following: Conducting research on new memory and Processing-in-Memory (PIM) technologies; Applying computer system architecture concepts, including CPU System-on-Chip (SoC), platform architecture, interconnect fabric, and memory subsystems, to design and evaluate high- performance memory and PIM technologies; Implementing CPU virtualization technologies to support integration and optimization of emerging memory solutions; Performing memory system application performance optimization through software-hardware co-design techniques to enhance computing efficiency and scalability; and Analyzing large language model (LLM) architectures and assess inference workload characteristics to optimize accelerator, memory, and network resource utilization. Travel Requirement: Domestic and international travel required up to 15%. Type: Full time, 40 hours/week Location: San Jose, CA Salary Range: $201094 - $259200 per year To Apply, click the apply button below. Contact lpresumes@bytedance.com if you have difficulty submitting resume through the website. 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 #LI-DNI #IND-DNI
Job Information
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)
The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $201094 - $259200 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 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.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
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:
1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;
2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and
3. Exercising sound judgment.