Senior Software Development Engineer, Virtual Network
Listed on 2026-01-10
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Senior Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, C++ Developer
Senior Software Development Engineer, Virtual Network
Responsibilities
- Work on Byte Dance's virtual network architecture, design, development, and deployment and collaborate with multiple product teams and customers.
- Apply network virtualization technologies in various cloud products including VMs, containers, and virtual network gateways.
- Utilize hardware offloading technologies and related software stacks in many network virtualization areas and high speed networks.
- Emphasize on software-hardware integration with state-of-the-art programmable hardwares including Tofino and DPUs.
Qualifications
- Minimum Qualifications:
- Familiar with virtual network technologies such as VPC, VxLAN, OVS, EVPN, etc.
- Proficient in several mainstream programming languages such as C/C++, Go, etc.
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in distributed systems is a plus.
- Experience in Linux and/or kernel programming and development is a plus.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiar with hardware acceleration and offloading technologies, etc.
- Familiar with P4 programming on Tofino, NPL, and Pensando, etc.
- Familiar with high performance networking technologies such as RDMA and RoCEv2, etc.
About Us
Founded in 2012, Byte Dance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. Byte Dance has a suite of products including Tik Tok, Lemon8, Cap Cut and Pico, as well as platforms for the China market such as Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua.
Why Join Byte Dance
Our innovative products help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect. We value curiosity, humility, and an “Always Day 1” mindset to achieve meaningful breakthroughs for our people, company, and users. We welcome diverse teams and perspectives.
Diversity & Inclusion
Byte Dance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. We celebrate diverse voices and strive to reflect the communities we reach.
Reasonable Accommodation
Byte Dance provides reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs, or other protected reasons. If you need assistance, please reach out to us at the provided contact.
Job Information
Compensation Description (Annually). The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $187,040 - $438,000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range based on qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is part of the Total Package and may include bonuses, incentives, and stock units. Benefits vary by location and employment type. Employees have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid parental leave, disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, and paid time off.
The Company reserves the right to modify benefits at any time.
For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with all applicable laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Engineering and Information Technology
- Software Development, Computer Networking Products, and Technology, Information and Internet
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