Technology Strategy Expert
Location: On-Site, San Jose, CA

Job Description:

About ByteDance
At ByteDance, we inspire creativity and enrich life. Since 2012, we’ve grown into a global leader with a suite of innovative products, including TikTok, Helo, Resso, and others, connecting billions across the globe. Our mission is to create a platform where imagination thrives, empowering individuals to connect, consume, and create in entirely new ways.

Here, every challenge is an opportunity—an opportunity to innovate, learn, and grow together. If you’re ready to disrupt the status quo and drive transformative change, ByteDance is the place for you.

About the Team
Our Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) team sits at the forefront of groundbreaking AI advancements. We’re dedicated to researching, developing, and strategizing across AGI fields—including models, applications, and infrastructure—helping shape the next generation of intelligent systems. Join a team that’s not just following trends but setting the course for the future of AI.

Your Role: Technology Strategy Expert
As a Technology Strategy Expert at ByteDance, you’ll guide our AGI initiatives, blending deep technical insights with strategic foresight. This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to shape the direction of one of the most exciting and impactful technologies of our time.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead Strategic Research: Dive deep into AGI and related fields, identifying trends and opportunities across models, products, and infrastructure.
  • Analyze Competitors: Monitor and evaluate key players in the AGI space, dissecting their technological innovations, product strategies, organizational structure, and talent moves.
  • Inform Decision-Making: Partner with management to provide strategic insights, guiding key decisions that impact the future of AGI at ByteDance.
  • Drive Implementation: Oversee the execution of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with broader organizational goals.

What You’ll Bring

  • Technical Expertise: Educational background in Science or Engineering (e.g., Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Automation). A Ph.D. is a plus!
  • Strategic Vision: At least 5 years of experience in Strategy/Management Consulting, Investment, or Corporate Strategy, with a solid understanding of technology-driven industries.
  • Analytical Excellence: Proven ability to distill complex data into actionable insights, coupled with strong structural thinking and learning agility.
  • Communication Skills: Fluency in English is required. Proficiency in Mandarin is highly desirable to collaborate effectively with teams and partners in China.

Why Join ByteDance?

  • Competitive Compensation: Base salary ranges from $261,000 to $606,000 annually, with additional bonuses, stock options, and incentives.
  • Incredible Benefits: Day-one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) match, paid parental leave, wellbeing programs, and more.
  • Global Impact: Your work will influence products used by billions worldwide, leaving a lasting legacy in AI and technology.
  • Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and believe in creating a space where everyone can thrive. Your unique perspective will be valued and celebrated.

Our Mission: Create Together, Grow Together
At ByteDance, we don’t just work; we create, innovate, and inspire. We’re building technologies that empower individuals and reshape industries—all while fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.

Ready to Redefine the Future?
Join ByteDance as we push the boundaries of what’s possible in Artificial General Intelligence. Together, we’ll turn imagination into reality.

ByteDance is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity. If you’re ready to bring your expertise and ideas to the global stage, your next big opportunity starts here.


Key Skills:

  • Technology Strategy Expert