Principal Staff Engineer - Video AI

LinkedIn is seeking a Principal Staff Engineer to join our Video AI team in New York. This role sits at the intersection of machine learning and video technology, focusing on revolutionizing how we understand and interact with video content on LinkedIn's platform.

The Video AI team is central to LinkedIn's growth strategy, developing cutting-edge technologies for video understanding, search, and personalization. Our work spans from real-time video analytics to intelligent content recommendation systems, serving our 1 billion+ global users.

Key focus areas include:

• Video Understanding: Building state-of-the-art content understanding models and embeddings
• Video Feed Personalization: Optimizing content engagement and distribution
• Video Search: Developing multimodal search solutions
• Video Safety: Creating safe community spaces through content moderation

As Principal Staff Engineer, you will:

• Lead technical initiatives across the Video AI stack
• Drive architectural decisions and implementation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Mentor and grow technical talent
• Shape the future of video technology at LinkedIn

The ideal candidate brings:

• Deep expertise in machine learning and AI
• Strong leadership experience
• Track record of shipping large-scale AI systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Passion for video technology

We offer competitive compensation ($218,000-$357,000), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on challenging problems at scale. Join us in building the future of professional video content at LinkedIn.