Job Description
Responsibilities Team Introduction The Network Security team is on the mission to build innovative and enterprise-level network security products and solutions, to protect online businesses from being interrupted by cyber attacks. We're a group of people passionate about challenging the status quo to solve the real world's cybersecurity problems effectively and efficiently. We set audacious goals and strive to achieve them. We believe in teamwork and collaboration and we encourage open and succinct communication. If you share the same value and would like to make an impact on network security, please come join us! Responsibilities Design and build cutting-edge network security products with high standards, including but not limited to DDoS Defense, Web Application Security, Bot Management, Network Detection and Response, and more; Build customized network security solutions tailored to meet compliance and security requirements for ByteDance businesses; Support, maintain, and optimize network security products for external customers, ensuring reliability and performance. Qualifications Minimum Qualification(s) Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, or a related technical field; 3+ years of hands-on experience in networking-related development within the Linux environment, especially programming in C and/or Golang; In-depth understanding of Linux kernel and TCP/IP networking stack; familiarity with XDP/eBPF is highly desirable; Proven experience in network security domains (e.g., DDoS mitigation, Proxy, Firewall, VPN, etc.) is a strong advantage; Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Preferred Qualification(s) Experience in virtualization, containerization and cloud technologies (e.g., Kubernetes) is a plus; Track record of designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems is preferred. Highly motivated, positive, and detail-oriented with a strong sense of responsibility; About Us Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico 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. Why Join ByteDance Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day. As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us. Diversity & Inclusion ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too. Reasonable Accommodation ByteDance is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request Job Information 【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually) The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $156000 - $387600 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s 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 d