[Remote] Backend Software Engineer Intern (Global E-Commerce) - 2026 Summer (BS/MS)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ByteDance is a global technology company known for its innovative products like TikTok and CapCut. They are seeking an intern for the Global e-commerce Team to develop scalable services and optimize backend systems for e-commerce applications.
Responsibilities
- Develop efficient, highly scalable and secured services that power e-commerce products
- Optimize backend systems and services for data security, modularity, computational efficiency and scalability
- Design and develop data services and analytics platforms for e-commerce applications
- Develop best-in-class user privacy and data security engineering practices across all product engineering disciplines
Skills
- Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master in Computer Science or a related technical discipline
- Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026
- Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
- Familiarity with backend development, and at least one of Java/Golang/Python/Scala/C++ languages
- Basic understanding of data structure, algorithm design and analysis, networking, data security and highly scalable systems design
- Familiarity of common databases and messaging frameworks like MySQL/Redis/Kafka etc
- Graduating December 2026 onwards with the intent to return to degree program after the completion of the internship
- Agile, quick self-learner, highly self-motivated with strong sense of product ownership and creative problem solver
- Deeply passionate about software coding/development and building great mobile/web applications
- Good collaborator and team player, comfortable working in a fast moving, culturally diverse and globally distributed team environment
Benefits
- Day one access to health insurance
- Life insurance
- Wellbeing benefits
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year)
- Housing allowance
Company Overview
Company H1B Sponsorship