LinkedIn · 3 months ago
Manager, Software Engineering - Data Engineering Team
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, dedicated to creating economic opportunities for its members. They are seeking a frontline manager for their data engineering team, responsible for AI model experimentation and optimizing the experiment development lifecycle while collaborating with various teams to enhance the inference stack.
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Responsibilities
Build inference experiments, with the challenge of sparse signals, to improve content recommendations for new members, a critical project that has the attention of the CEO. Collaborate with other data engineers to enhance the inference stack in the process
Partner with data scientists to innovate and build model evaluation tools based on a variety of data sets. This is an initiative that receives regular attention from VPs
Work with a crack team of engineers across AI, data science, AI infrastructure, and data engineering to build a state-of-the-art Feed recommendation system that will transform how we do AI at LinkedIn
Qualification
Required
BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or related practical experience
1+ year(s) of management experience or 1+ year(s) of staff level engineering experience with management training
5+ years experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
5+ years programming experience in object-oriented programming languages such as Python, Java, Javascript, C/C++
Preferred
Background in at least one of the following: large scale distributed systems, stateful backend systems, AI development of transformer models, recommender systems
Track record of adapting to fast-changing technology and leading others through similar changes
Passion for engineering craft and operational excellence
Experience growing strong engineers
Strong critical thinking skills and growth mindset
Benefits
Generous health and wellness programs
Time away for employees of all levels
Annual performance bonus
Stock
Benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans
Company
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.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$154.8MKey Investors
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2016-06-13Acquired
2016-02-15Private Equity
2014-04-01Series Unknown
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