[Remote] Infrastructure Engineer Intern (Compute Infrastructure - Cloud-Native )- 2026 Summer (MS/BS)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ByteDance is a global technology company that inspires creativity and enriches life through innovative products. The Infrastructure Engineer Intern will work on projects supporting Cloud-Native applications, focusing on Kubernetes cluster management, AI-Native scheduling, and performance optimization for container runtimes.

Responsibilities

• This internship provides students the opportunity to work on one of the many innovation projects (but not limited to) supporting diverse Cloud-Native applications —, including containers, VMs, Microservices, big data, and AI/LLM:
• Ultra-large-scale Kubernetes cluster management platform
• Next-Gen AI-Native Godel K8s scheduler with AI intelligence built-in
• Intelligent node-level management & scheduling system for heterogenous resources (CPU/GPU, Memory bandwidth, Network bandwidth, Power, etc)
• Performance optimization for container runtimes and container image distribution
• K8s Control/data plane stability & reliability with automatic & intelligent observability tools

Skills

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026
• Experience with coding in Python, Java, Golang, C#, or C++
• Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment
• Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship
• Demonstrated software engineering experience from previous internship, work experience, coding competitions, or publications
• High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities

Benefits

• Interns have day one access to health insurance
• Life insurance
• Wellbeing benefits and more
• Interns also receive 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)
• Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.

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