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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
94
open professional roles
156
opened in the last 90 days
156 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
5
states hiring
California, Washington, New York, District of Columbia, Virginia
What it hires for: Engineering (66), Operations (21), Finance (13), Sales (10), Data & Analytics (8). By level: senior ic (55), mid level (38), manager (29), early career (25), senior manager (4).
Where: San Jose, CA, USA (43), San Jose, CA (25), Seattle, WA, USA (11), Seattle, WA (5), Los Angeles, CA, USA (4), New York, NY, USA (3), Ashburn, VA, USA (2), Washington, DC, USA (2).
Main hubs: San Jose, CA (25), Seattle, WA (5). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
ByteDance, Inc. outlook: Steady
From public records and our own hiring data, as of the last check. It looks at layoff notices, capital raised and how fast roles are opening. It does not judge the company by its industry or its city.
- 94 open professional roles, 156 opened in the last 90 days
- 1 layoff notice filed 12 to 24 months ago
Context
- Its industry, Technology & Software, is cooling nationally. Learn the skills it asks for.
- Its main hub, San Jose, CA, sits in a county that is steady.
Where San Jose, CA ranks
Where San Jose, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for marketing pay after cost of living$204k · of 16
- #1Best cities for aerospace and defense pay after cost of living$187k · of 19
- #2Best cities for security pay after cost of living$220k · of 10
- #3Best cities for technology pay after cost of living$205k · of 80
- #5Best cities for technology jobs1,449 openings · of 100
- #5Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast162 jobs · of 47
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
ByteDance, Inc. in the industry job lists
Where ByteDance, Inc. places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #16Highest-paying AI employers$272k · of 25
ByteDance, Inc. hiring at a glance
- We have tracked ByteDance, Inc.'s career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 156 professional roles in that time.
- 14 of ByteDance, Inc.'s 44 open roles (32%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 7 open roles (16%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include PyTorch, CUDA, scikit-learn, TensorFlow.
- 60% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 35% for Technology & Software employers.
- 8 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 15 days ago.
- By open professional roles, ByteDance, Inc. ranks #449 of 1,821 Technology & Software employers we track.
What ByteDance, Inc. asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- python 9
- machine learning 7
- linux 5
- bgp 4
- onboarding 4
- aws 3
- azure 3
- forecasting 3
- gcp 3
- unix 3
AI tools named: PyTorch (2), CUDA (1), scikit-learn (1), TensorFlow (1).
How ByteDance, Inc. compares with Technology & Software employers
| Measure | ByteDance, Inc. | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 44 | 20 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 60% | 35% |
| Roles that are remote | 0% | 4% |
Median across 1,851 Technology & Software employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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What ByteDance, Inc. pays
Across 93 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 60% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Operations | $108,000–$212,040 | 5 |
| IC | Engineering | $174,720–$387,600 | 15 |
| IC | Data & Analytics | $182,400–$298,200 | 2 |
| IC | Various | $187,400–$352,200 | 2 |
| IC | Sales | $155,140–$356,265 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Conferences where ByteDance, Inc. appears
Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.
Common questions
- Is ByteDance, Inc. hiring?
- ByteDance, Inc. has 94 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 156 opened in the last 90 days and 156 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does ByteDance, Inc. pay?
- Across 93 postings with a posted salary range, ByteDance, Inc.'s pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does ByteDance, Inc. hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 14 of ByteDance, Inc.'s 44 open roles (32%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does ByteDance, Inc. ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are python (9), machine learning (7), linux (5), bgp (4), onboarding (4), aws (3).
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