Senior Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Systems and Infrastructure team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on next-generation infrastructure and platforms, including application and service delivery, compute platforms, and massively scalable data storage systems.

The position involves working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to LinkedIn's impressive portfolio of open-source projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, and Samza. As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems while maintaining high security and compliance standards.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in software development, with a strong background in distributed systems and backend development. You'll work with technologies like Java, Python, Go, Rust, and Kubernetes, while having the opportunity to mentor other engineers and influence the direction of both internal and open-source projects.

LinkedIn offers a hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility between remote work and office presence in either Mountain View, San Francisco, or Seattle. The company provides competitive compensation ranging from $128,000 to $210,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage and wellness programs.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact at scale while working with some of the industry's best talents. You'll be part of a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun, where your contributions will help transform the way the world works.

The position offers growth opportunities through mentorship, hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, and the chance to contribute to significant open-source projects. If you're passionate about distributed systems, API design, and writing high-performance code that operates at extreme scale, this role at LinkedIn could be your next career milestone.