Backend Software Engineer Graduate (CapCut) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

Backend Software Engineer Graduate (CapCut) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)

San Jose Regular R&D - Backend Bachelor/Master Graduates- 2026 Start Job ID: A126685A

Responsibilities

We are an incredible team with passion. We enjoy learning new things and taking on challenges. Team culture here is open and inclusive.

Everyone can make things happen, good ideas will always win. Today, we are continuously increasing investment in AI technology to make content creation much easier for everyone, and we always take the protection of user privacy and data security very seriously. Therefore, we set up an engineer team with high talent density, mainly focusing on AI technology and Privacy&Security in CapCut.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us in 2026. As a graduate, you will get unparalleled opportunities for you to kickstart your career, pursue bold ideas and explore limitless growth opportunities. Co-create a future driven by your inspiration with [ByteDance]

Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit to these start dates. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply early. Candidates can apply for a maximum of TWO positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you applied for.

The application limit is applicable to ByteDance and its affiliates jobs globally. Online Assessment Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in ByteDances technical online assessment.

Responsibilities - Develop efficient, highly scalable and secured services and tools to build/integrate Security & Privacy systems for CapCut. - Optimize backend systems and services for data security, modularity, computational efficiency and scalability.

- Deliver best-in-class engineering excellence practices across all product engineering disciplines.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong systems using at least one Golang/Java/Rust/C++;
• Understanding of data structure, algorithm design and analysis, networking, data security and highly scalable systems design;
• Knowledge of common databases and messaging frameworks like MySQL/Redis/Kafka etc;
• Strong software programming capabilities, exhibits good code design and coding style;
• Good collaborator and team player, comfortable working in a fast moving, culturally diverse and globally distributed team environment;

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience of privacy and security technology is a big plus.

Job Information

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $118657 - $187200 annually.​

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidates 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.​

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Information :

• Company : ByteDance
• Position : Backend Software Engineer Graduate (CapCut) - 2026 Start (BS/MS)
• Location : San Jose, CA
• Country : US