LinkedIn ยท 8 hours ago
Sr. Staff Software Engineer - Systems Infrastructure
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$198K/yr - $326K/yr
5+ years expLinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, dedicated to creating economic opportunities for every member of the global workforce. They are seeking a Sr. Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of next-generation infrastructure and platforms, focusing on scalable data storage, AI/ML infrastructure, and open-source projects.
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Responsibilities
Deliver impact by driving innovation while building and shipping software at scale
Provide architectural guidance and mentorship to up-level the engineering organization
Actively improve the level of craftsmanship at LinkedIn by developing best practices and defining best strategies
Design products/services/tools and code that can be used by others while upholding operational impact of all decisions
Functioning as the tech-lead for multiple key initiatives, identify problems and opportunities and lead teams to architect, design, implement and operationalize systems
Partner closely with teams within the org and customers to execute on the vision for long-term success of our core infrastructure teams
Working closely with the open-source community to participate and influence cutting edge open-source projects
Keep a platform first approach while designing products/service
Qualification
Required
BS/BA in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent technical experience
5+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
5+ years of experience programming in object-oriented languages such as C/C++, Java, Go, Rust, Python, Scala
2+ years of experience as an architect, or technical leadership position
Hands-on experience developing large-scale, distributed systems, and databases
Preferred
MS or PhD degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
10+ years of experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions with at least 5 years of experience in a technical leadership position
10+ years of experience in an object-oriented programming language such as C/C++, Java, Go, Rust, Python, Scala
5+ years of experience with large-scale distributed systems and client-server architectures
Experience in architecting and designing large-scale distributed systems related to data infrastructure, IaaS, ML/AI infrastructure, storage, graph, Kubernetes, and platforms
Benefits
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.
10001+ employees
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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
Leadership Team
Ryan Roslansky
Chief Executive Officer
Dan Shapero
Chief Operating Officer
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