
ByteDance
Research Scientist in AI Foundation Model Infrastructure - Seed - Graduates - 2027 Start (BS/MS)
RoleMachine Learning
LevelMid Level
LocationSeattle, WA, United States
WorkOn-site
TypeRegular
PostedToday
About the role
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.
Responsibilities:
- Design and build scalable infrastructure for large-scale model training, evaluation, and inference.
- Optimize distributed training systems across compute, memory, and communication.
- Improve system reliability, efficiency, and observability for large-scale workloads.
- Develop frameworks for evaluation, data processing, and model lifecycle management.
- Co-design systems and algorithms to improve performance of foundation models.
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related field, with an expected graduation date in 2027 and the ability to commit to an onboarding date by the end of 2027.
- Excellent coding ability, data structures, and fundamental algorithm skills, proficient in C/C++ or Python, etc.
- Demonstrated interest or project experience in relevant areas.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in distributed systems, machine learning systems, or related areas through internships is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
Required skills
Machine learning
Model evaluation
Data workflows
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