Director of Systems Engineering
Description For Director of Systems Engineering
LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Director of Systems Engineering to lead their systems engineering initiatives. This role combines technical leadership with strategic vision, requiring 12+ years of systems engineering experience and 8+ years in leadership. The position involves overseeing complex system solutions, leading global teams, and driving innovation across the organization.
The role offers a hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility between remote work and office presence. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing engineering strategies, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring system reliability and performance. They will work closely with various stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.
Key aspects of the role include mentoring engineering teams, establishing best practices, and staying current with emerging technologies. The position requires strong technical expertise in systems engineering, cloud computing, and network architecture, combined with excellent leadership and communication skills.
LinkedIn offers a dynamic work environment where you'll contribute to creating economic opportunities for the global workforce. The role provides opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies and influence the direction of systems engineering practices at scale. You'll be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
The ideal candidate will bring a mix of technical depth and leadership experience, with the ability to drive complex technical initiatives while developing and mentoring engineering talent. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on LinkedIn's technical infrastructure and contribute to the company's mission of connecting the world's professionals.
Responsibilities For Director of Systems Engineering
- Lead the development and implementation of systems engineering strategies, processes, and best practices across the organization
- Oversee complex system solutions' design, development, and deployment
- Manage and mentor a team of systems engineers
- Collaborate with global cross-functional teams
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends
- Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and timelines
- Monitor and assess system performance, reliability, and security
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with external partners
Requirements For Director of Systems Engineering
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 12+ years of experience in systems engineering
- Minimum of 8 years in a leadership role
- Experience in managing global teams
- In-depth knowledge of systems engineering principles
- Strong understanding of software development, network architecture, and cloud computing technologies
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Benefits For Director of Systems Engineering
- Hybrid work environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Global team collaboration
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