Software Engineer, Data Security - San Jose

About the position

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok 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. Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, maintain and continuously improve ByteDance's data security and privacy infrastructure
• Deploy, troubleshoot, and operate large distributed systems
• Optimize reliability, availability and performance of globally distributed systems
• Analyze product needs and security & privacy objectives to deliver results aligned with project goals
• Research on cutting-edge privacy preserving technologies and apply into real-world engineering and business scenarios
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables
• Collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work in rapid product development