[Remote] Research Intern (AI Infra Compute) - 2026 Start (PhD)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ByteDance is a global technology company known for its innovative products like TikTok. They are seeking a Research Intern for their AI Infra Compute team to explore and develop key technologies for their AI infrastructure stack, build prototypes, and showcase research findings through academic publications.
Responsibilities
- Explore and develop key technologies for our AI Infra stack, including AI training and inference platforms, AI Agent infrastructure, etc
- Build prototypes to verify the functionality and performance of key components or innovations
- Showcase our research findings and products through academic publications
Skills
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Familiar with Go and Python development in Linux environments
- Experience in at least one of the following areas: LLM training, LLM inference and AI Agent
- Ability to work independently and complete projects from beginning to end and in a timely manner
- Good communication and teamwork skills to clearly communicate technical concepts with other teammates
- Code contributions to open source communities like Pytorch, vLLM or SGlang
- Publications in relevant computer science conferences such as OSDI or MLSYS
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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