Engineering Manager, Unified Collaboration (UC)

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$127,000 - $207,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Engineering Manager, Unified Collaboration (UC)

LinkedIn is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Unified Collaboration (UC) team within the Productivity Engineering (PE) organization. This role is pivotal in overseeing voice, video, chat, doc, and app collaboration solutions for employees, driving transformative initiatives for enhanced experiences. The position involves leading and managing the UC engineering team, participating in key technical discussions, driving execution of product and technology roadmaps, and creating a collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and learning.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and mentoring the UC engineering team
  • Participating in technical and design discussions
  • Driving execution of product, services, and technology roadmaps
  • Creating a collaborative work environment fostering autonomy and innovation
  • Developing long-term technology strategies
  • Managing device management, security policies, and automation initiatives

The ideal candidate should have:

  • BA/BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Experience in unified communications/collaboration technologies
  • 1+ years of management experience or staff-level engineering experience
  • 5+ years of industry experience in large-scale infrastructure/software design
  • Strong leadership and roadmap development skills
  • Experience with collaboration technologies from providers like Microsoft, Cisco, VMware, Apple, Slack, and Google
  • Knowledge of end-to-end monitoring platforms and observability
  • Experience building and running large-scale distributed systems
  • Strategic thinking skills and ability to deliver reliable experiences

LinkedIn offers a hybrid work environment, allowing employees to work from home and commute to the office as needed. The company provides generous health and wellness programs, as well as time away for employees of all levels. The total compensation package may include an annual performance bonus, stock, and other incentives.

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Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Engineering Manager, Unified Collaboration (UC)

  • Lead and manage the UC engineering team with a passion for mentoring and growing top engineering talent
  • Participate in key technical and design discussions with technical leads in the team
  • Drive execution of product, services and technology roadmap by collaborating with team, product management, software development teams and business partners
  • Create a collaborative work environment that fosters autonomy, transparency, innovation and learning
  • Participate with senior management in developing a long-term technology strategy and roadmap
  • Be a role model and professional coach for engineers with a strong bias for action and focus on craft

Requirements For Engineering Manager, Unified Collaboration (UC)

Java
JavaScript
Python
  • BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience in unified communications/collaboration (UC), video conferencing, and voice/telecom technologies
  • 1+ year(s) of management experience or 1+ year(s) of staff level engineering experience with management training
  • 5+ years of industry experience in large-scale infrastructure/software design, development, and engineering
  • Strong leadership, roadmap development, support provision, and operational reporting skills
  • Experience developing high quality real-time applications to support critical business requirements
  • Relevant experience with end-to-end monitoring platforms (Observability)
  • Strong management skills for planning and executing complex multi-team projects
  • Experience building and running large-scale distributed systems in production (24x7 environments)
  • Strong background in optimizing collaboration solutions, security policies, and automation
  • Strategic thinking skills and ability to deliver reliable and seamless experiences
  • Knowledge of current trends and best practices in UC infrastructure design and architecture
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, organized, and works well in a cross-collaboration environment

Benefits For Engineering Manager, Unified Collaboration (UC)

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Generous health and wellness programs
  • Time away for employees of all levels
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Stock options
  • Hybrid work option

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