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ByteDance • San Jose, California, United States
Salary: $35 / hour
Role & seniority: Software Test Automation Intern (Summer 2026) within ByteDance’s global e-commerce content team.
Stack/tools: General testing/automation mindset; experience with testing frameworks; development/coding knowledge; ability to write reusable scripts/tools; familiarity with PRD and architectural reviews; understanding of systems, networking, databases, and algorithms.
Collaborate with developers and business stakeholders to automate acceptance criteria.
Build robust test automation for functional, regression, and performance testing.
Automate test cases and support tooling; participate in PRD and architecture reviews; identify bottlenecks and improve processes/tools.
Pursuing undergraduate or master’s in CS or a related field; available for 12 weeks in Summer 2026.
Work authorization for country of employment; fundamentals in testing, networking, databases, and algorithms.
Hands-on development/coding experience; ability to process concurrent tasks efficiently.
Graduating December 2026 or later; intent to return to degree program.
Agile, self-motivated with product ownership mindset; strong problem-solving, coding/development passion.
Collaborative, adaptable to fast-paced, globally distributed teams.
Location & work type: Global campus internship program for Summer 2026 (12 weeks); paid, with benefits (health, life, holidays, etc.); eligibility depends on loca
Responsibilities
Global e-commerce Team is a content e-commerce business with international short video products as the carrier. It is committed to becoming the first choice for users to discover and purchase good products at affordable prices. The global e-commerce business team hopes to provide users with a more tailored, active, and efficient consumption experience, enabling merchants to receive stable and reliable platform services in different scenarios such as live e-commerce, and short video content e-commerce, so as to make more affordable and high-quality products sell easily and a better life within reach.
We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2026. Internships at ByteDance aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at ByteDance.
Internships at ByteDance aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths. A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore. Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. It runs for 12 weeks.
Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to ByteDance and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as early as possible. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date).
May 11th, 2026 May 18th, 2026 May 26th, 2026 June 8th, 2026 June 22nd, 2026
Online Assessment
Candidates who pass resume screening will be invited to participate in ByteDance's technical online assessment.
Work alongside developers as well as business stakeholders and strive to automate the acceptance criteria. Build robust, and high–quality test automation solutions for functional, regression, and performance testing. Participate in PRD review and architectural design review. Be aware of the business logic, system architecture, and inner functioning of the product. Automate test cases as well as writing reusable scripts/tools that help the team to reduce repetitive efforts. Stay proactive to identify the efficiency bottleneck, research and improve process, tools, framework, etc.
Qualifications
Currently pursuing an Undergraduate/Master in Computer Science or a related technical discipline. Able to commit to working for 12 weeks during Summer 2026. Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment. Understanding of computer field fundamentals for testing framework, networking, database, and algorithms. Hands-on experience in development/coding knowledge and system design. Strong concurrent task processing ability and efficient work output.
Graduating December 2026 onwards with the intent to return to degree program after the completion of the internship. Agile, quick self-learner, highly self-motivated with strong sense of product ownership and creative problem solver. Deeply passionate about software coding/development and building great mobile/web applications. Good collaborator and team player, comfortable working in a fast moving, culturally diverse and globally distributed team environment.
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Job Information
【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern
The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $35- $35.
Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and 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.
The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.
Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues; Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and Exercising sound judgment.
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