Senior Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce.
$128,000 - $210,000
Distributed Systems
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For 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 that power LinkedIn's massive scale operations.

The position focuses on building critical systems including application and service delivery platforms, compute platforms, scalable data storage and replication systems, cutting-edge search platforms, AI platforms, experimentation platforms, and privacy/compliance platforms. You'll be working with industry-standard technologies and contributing to LinkedIn's impressive portfolio of open-source projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, Azkaban, Samza, Venice, Datahub, and Feather.

As a Senior Engineer, you'll collaborate with world-class engineers while leveraging your expertise in distributed systems, API design, and high-performance computing. The role offers a unique blend of technical challenges at extreme scale while maintaining high standards through design and code reviews. You'll have the opportunity to mentor others and help grow the team while making significant contributions to open-source projects.

LinkedIn offers a flexible hybrid work environment based on trust and optimized for culture and connection. The company provides comprehensive benefits including health and wellness programs, competitive compensation with annual performance bonuses, and equity packages. You'll be part of a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun – where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and make a real impact.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about distributed systems and open-source technologies to join a company that's transforming the way the world works. You'll work on challenging technical problems while contributing to projects that benefit both LinkedIn and the broader technology community.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

  • Design, implement, and optimize the performance of large-scale distributed systems with security and compliance in mind
  • Participate in design and code reviews to maintain our high development standards
  • Partner with peers, leads and internal customers to define scope, prioritize and build impactful features
  • Mentor other engineers and help build a fast-growing team
  • Work closely with the open-source community to participate and influence cutting edge open-source projects

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

Java
Python
Go
Rust
Scala
Kubernetes
  • BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or related practical experience
  • 2+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
  • 2+ years experience programming in object-oriented languages
  • Hands on experience developing distributed systems, large-scale systems, databases and/or Backend APIs

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Generous health and wellness programs
  • Time away for employees of all levels
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Stock benefits
  • Fair and equitable compensation practices

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