Apprentice Engineer - Backend jobs in United States
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LinkedIn ยท 1 day ago

Apprentice Engineer - Backend

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, dedicated to creating economic opportunities for its members. The Apprentice Engineer - Backend role involves working on an engineering team to build scalable infrastructure and backend business logic, while gaining valuable skills and experience in software engineering.

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Responsibilities

Contribute a unique perspective and creative approach to solving problems at LinkedIn
Continue to learn and develop your skills as a software engineer
Under the mentorship and guidance of seasoned LinkedIn engineer, produce high quality software that is tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration
Develop and apply the ability to scale distributed applications, make architectural trade-offs applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns, write code, and deliver with an appropriate amount of urgency and quality
Gain experience in developing multi-tier scalable, high-volume, performant, and reliable user-centric applications that operate 24x7

Qualification

Object-oriented programmingDistributed systemsBackend developmentLinux fundamentalsAlgorithmsData structuresAnalytical thinkingEntrepreneurial mindsetDesire to learnProblem solving

Required

Demonstrated history of independent coding related projects or solving problems with code
Experience with any object-oriented programming language

Preferred

Understanding of CS basic concepts: variables, recursion, algorithms, data structures, object orientation, error handling, callbacks, etc
History of coding related projects and/or courses that include full-stack and/or backend development and programming languages
Linux operating system fundamentals: scripting, pipes, and automation
Experience building distributed, internet-scale systems
Knowledge of multi-threading, concurrency, parallel processing and distributed computing technologies
Demonstrated a compelling desire to have a career in software engineering and a strong passion for coding
Ability to clearly articulate your perspective
Entrepreneurial mindset to bring in a new and unique perspective to the team
The desire to learn and develop your skills in the computer science field
Knowledge of mid-tier and backend development

Benefits

Annual performance bonus
Stock
Benefits
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.

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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