T0 Big tech ByteDance Rounds 1-2
ByteDance AML AI Infra rounds 1–2
Real ByteDance AI Infra rounds 1–2 interview questions covering AI Infra
Round 1
Inference optimization
- What are the main performance bottlenecks in large-model inference?
- What core optimization techniques exist for large-model inference?
- How does PagedAttention work?
- What is the design idea behind Orca’s iteration-level request scheduling?
Project experience
- Introduce your project experience (MPS, training memory management, scheduling strategies, time-division multiplexing and space-division multiplexing, etc.).
Coding
- Reverse a linked list.
Round 2
Fundamentals
- What error does an out-of-bounds array index cause in C++?
- On Linux, how do you debug programs and locate errors?
Project experience
- Introduce your project experience (MPS, GPU utilization metrics, etc.).
Coding
- Implement an LRU Cache.