Software Engineering Manager, Systems and Infrastructure jobs in United States
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Software Engineering Manager, Systems and Infrastructure

LinkedIn is the worlds largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. This role involves leading a team of engineers to build next-generation infrastructure and platforms, ensuring operational excellence and fostering an inclusive work environment.

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Responsibilities

Lead, coach and manage core team of engineers working on building the infrastructure
Participate with senior management in developing a long-term technology roadmap for the team and company
Have the ability to dive deep into technical discussions to challenge the status quo, and steer the team in the right direction/to push the envelope
Communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders across engineering and business leadership
Help the team realize their potential by setting clear expectations, openly evaluating performance, upholding accountability, and providing challenges to stretch their skills
Drive a culture of operational excellence. Lead the team into defining performance goals, metrics and building the infrastructure and tooling necessary to maintain a high quality bar and detect issues in real time
Create an inclusive work environment that fosters autonomy, transparency, innovation and learning, while holding a high bar for quality

Qualification

Distributed systemsLarge-scale software engineeringProgramming in Java/C++/PythonTechnical managementBackend API developmentOpen-source project managementCommunication skillsTeam leadershipProblem-solving

Required

BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
1+ year(s) of management experience or 1+ year(s) of staff level engineering experience with management training
5+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and large-scale software engineering
Experience programming in object-oriented languages such as Java, C++, Python, Go, Rust, C# and/or Functional languages such as Scala or other relevant coding languages
Hands on experience developing distributed systems, databases, large scale data systems and/or Backend API's

Preferred

MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline
2+ years of hands-on software engineering/technical management and people management experience
7+ years industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
5+ years programming experience in languages such as Java, C++, Python, Go, Rust, C# and/or Functional languages such as Scala or other relevant coding languages
Experience in architecting, building, and running large-scale distributed systems
Experience with industry, opensource, and/or academic research in technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Kubernetes, Feather, GraphQL, GRPC, Apache Kafka, Pinot, Samza or Venice
Experience with open-source project management and governance

Benefits

Generous health and wellness programs
Annual performance bonus
Stock
Benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans

Company

LinkedIn

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LinkedIn is a professional networking site that allows users to create business connections, search for jobs, and find potential clients. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.

H1B Sponsorship

LinkedIn has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (892)
2024 (1108)
2023 (913)
2022 (1580)
2021 (1043)
2020 (1146)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$154.8M
Key Investors
Bain Capital VenturesGreylockSequoia Capital
2016-06-13Acquired
2016-02-15Private Equity
2014-04-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Ryan Roslansky
Chief Executive Officer
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Dan Shapero
Chief Operating Officer
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