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Backend Software Engineer

ByteDance Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 30 Oct 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $150k - $200k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Intermediate
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Job
ByteDance is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join the Lark Procurement team in Dubai. Lark is a next-generation team productivity suite designed to enhance organizational efficiency, creativity, and engagement. As part of the procurement R&D team, you will be responsible for supporting ByteDance Group's procurement services across various business sectors. Our mission is to leverage cutting-edge technology and AI applications to improve efficiency and reduce costs while maintaining compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Write and test product or system development code.
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve them by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt it based on product/program updates and user feedback.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages and with data structures/algorithms.
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
  • Strong curiosity to learn new things and willingness to explore outside of the comfort zone.
  • Working proficiency and communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in world-class procurement system development.
  • Experience in integrating ML solutions within products and measuring their effectiveness.
  • 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.

Key Traits We're Looking For

  • You embody a mission-driven mindset, think strategically when driving results, and approach your role with ownership and accountability.
  • You're a Difference Maker with the drive and passion to bring fresh perspectives and creative ideas to the team.
  • You're passionate and possess strong curiosity, enjoying learning and staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.

What We Can Offer

  • A dynamic and highly motivated team environment that encourages open idea sharing and healthy debates.
  • A unique combination of resources of a large company and the nimbleness of a startup, providing plenty of resources to try projects and test ideas.
  • Long-term growth opportunities and the potential to expand responsibilities.
  • A dynamic office workspace that fosters in-person collaboration and innovation.
  • Engaging team-building activities to foster camaraderie and collaboration.

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Join us and help us inspire creativity and enrich life.

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About ByteDance

ByteDance is a global incubator of platforms at the cutting edge of commerce, content, entertainment, and enterprise services - over 2.5bn people interact with ByteDance products including TikTok. 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. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. We are committed to building a safe, healthy, and positive online environment for all our users. We have over 110,000 employees based in more than 30 countries globally. Join us.