LinkedIn · 3 days ago
Manager, Software Engineering, Compute Infrastructure
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. In this role, you’ll lead efforts on large-scale systems, automating host health monitoring and remediation to boost reliability and minimize downtime across the entire server fleet.
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Responsibilities
Talent Management: Recruit, coach, mentor, and grow high-performing engineers; foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning
Technical Leadership: Guide architectural decisions, review designs, and ensure scalable, reliable infrastructure solutions
Strategic Planning: Define and drive the technical roadmap for host health monitoring and remediation; prioritize initiatives with maximum business impact
Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with other infrastructure, operations, and platform teams to define best practices, share insights, and influence company-wide reliability improvements
Operational Excellence: Ensure systems are observable, automated, and proactively maintained to minimize downtime and maximize fleet health
Qualification
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
Strong understanding of large-scale systems, reliability engineering, monitoring, and automation
Proven experience managing engineering teams in distributed systems or compute infrastructure
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
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
Distributed systems
Backend Systems Infrastructure
Java/Golang/Rust/Python
Benefits
Annual performance bonus
Stock
Benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans
Generous health and wellness programs and time away for employees of all levels
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
Bain Capital VenturesGreylockSequoia Capital
2016-06-13Acquired
2016-02-15Private Equity
2014-04-01Series Unknown
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