ByteDance

Student Researcher - (Seed Infra-Compiler) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

ByteDance  •  San Jose, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

About the Team
The Seed Infrastructures team oversees the distributed training, reinforcement learning framework, high-performance inference, and heterogeneous hardware compilation technologies for AI foundation models.

As a project intern, you will have the opportunity to engage in impactful short-term projects that provide you with a glimpse of professional real-world experience. You will gain practical skills through on-the-job learning in a fast-paced work environment and develop a deeper understanding of your career interests.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Responsibilities
- Contribute to AI compiler optimizations for training and inference workloads
- Develop and extend MLIR-based compiler passes for graph lowering, optimization, and code generation
- Optimize model execution on GPU and NPU accelerators, focusing on performance, memory efficiency, and scalability
- Support model deployment pipelines, including compilation, packaging, and runtime integration
- Assist with distributed training and inference acceleration, such as parallel execution, communication optimization, and runtime scheduling
- Benchmark, profile, and analyze performance of large-scale models across different hardware backends
- Collaborate with researchers and engineers to translate model and system requirements into compiler and runtime improvements

annually.
ByteDance

About ByteDance

ByteDance is a global incubator of platforms at the cutting edge of commerce, content, entertainment and enterprise services - over 2.5bn people interact with ByteDance products including TikTok.

Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible.

Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. We are committed to building a safe, healthy and positive online environment for all our users.

We have over 110,000 employees based in more than 30 countries globally. Join us.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
China, CN
Year Founded
Unknown
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