Software Engineer (Applied Machine Learning - Enterprise)

2 Months ago • All levels • Artificial Intelligence • Research & Development • $113,500 PA - $250,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Applied Machine Learning Enterprise team at ByteDance seeks a Software Engineer specializing in Large Language Models (LLMs). Responsibilities include leading the creation of high-capacity LLM platforms, collaborating on projects harnessing LLMs for diverse purposes, and contributing to the development of MaaS solutions. This involves model continuous pretraining, fine-tuning, evaluation, inference capabilities, and LLM application/agent development. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree in a relevant field, experience with LLM training and inference, and proficiency in Python/C++ and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch and DeepSpeed. Experience with distributed computing, PEFT, or MoE is a plus.
Must have:
  • Master's in CS/AI
  • LLM training & inference experience
  • Proficiency in Python/C++
  • Deep learning framework expertise
  • Distributed computing understanding
Good to have:
  • LLM research publications
  • Inference tuning & acceleration
  • GPU/AI accelerator experience
  • Kubernetes & Cloud Native familiarity
  • Production AI model deployment
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time off (holidays, sick days, PTO)

Job Details

Responsibilities
About the Team: The Applied Machine Learning Enterprise team combines system engineering and machine learning to develop and operate big model service platform that offers businesses Model-as-a-Service solutions (MaaS) to both the big model vendors and users. We are actively seeking talented Researchers specializing in Large Language Models (LLM) to join our team. Responsibilities: In this role, you will be at the forefront of cutting-edge research and development of advanced techniques for MaaS solutions including model continuous pretraining, fine-tuning, evaluation, inference capabilities and also LLM application/agent development. Your primary responsibility will be to: - Lead the creation of next-generation, high-capacity LLM platforms and innovative products. - Work closely with cross-functional teams to plan and implement projects harnessing LLMs for diverse purposes and vertical domains. - Maintain a deep passion for contributing to the success of large models is essential in this innovative and fast-paced team environment.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: - Master in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field. - Have prior experience working with training and inference of large language models. - Strong understanding of cutting-edge LLM research (e.g., long context, multi modality, alignment research etc.) and possess practical expertise in effectively implementing these advanced systems. - Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++ and a track record of working with deep learning frameworks (e.g., pytorch, deepspeed, etc.). - Strong understanding of distributed computing framework & performance tuning and verification for training/finetuning/inference. Being familiar with PEFT or MoE is a plus. Preferred Qualifications: - Excellent problem-solving skills and a creative mindset to address complex AI challenges. Demonstrated ability to drive research projects from idea to implementation, producing tangible outcomes. - Published research papers or contributions to the LLM community would be a significant plus. - Experience with inference tuning and Inference acceleration. Have a deep understanding of GPU and/or other AI accelerators, experience with large scale AI networks, pytorch 2.0 and similar technologies. - Experience with large scale machine learning systems' scheduling and orchestration, familiar with Kubernetes and Cloud Native technologies. - Experience with deploying AI models into production environments, testing and evaluation of AI systems, LLM application & agent development is desirable. 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 bring joy. 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.
Job Information
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $113500 - $250000 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.

About Us

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 ByteDance

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.

Diversity & Inclusion

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.

Reasonable Accommodation

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

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