Manager, Software Engineering - Applications (Video Team)

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce.
$147,000 - $240,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Manager, Software Engineering - Applications (Video Team)

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Manager of Software Engineering for their Video Team in New York. This hybrid role will focus on the video product's growth by leading the team's Communications and Partnerships track. The position requires a deeply technical backend engineering background with understanding of offline and AI systems.

The role involves managing a team responsible for growing video liquidity in notifications and email, working with communications AI teams to improve video relevance, and collaborating with business development teams on video distribution outside LinkedIn. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with excellent communication and organizational skills, thriving in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.

Key responsibilities include managing team performance, owning product development, participating in technology roadmap planning, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. The position requires expertise in distributed systems, scalable applications, and object-oriented programming.

Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous time off, performance bonuses, and stock options. The compensation range is $147,000 - $240,000, reflecting LinkedIn's commitment to fair and competitive pay. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company focused on creating economic opportunities while fostering a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Manager, Software Engineering - Applications (Video Team)

  • Manage performance and career development of a small team of engineers
  • Own significant parts of LinkedIn products requiring design, architecture, and coding
  • Participate with senior management in developing long-term technology roadmap
  • Be a role model and professional coach for engineers
  • Work with peers across teams to support and leverage shared technical stack
  • Manage teams to scale distributed applications
  • Make architectural trade-offs applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns
  • Review code and deliver with speediness and quality
  • Develop multi-tier scalable, high-volume performing applications

Requirements For Manager, Software Engineering - Applications (Video Team)

Java
Python
Scala
  • 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
  • Experience programming in object-oriented and/or functional programming languages
  • Understanding of common performance patterns and anti-patterns in distributed systems

Benefits For Manager, Software Engineering - Applications (Video Team)

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

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