Senior Software Engineering Manager - Applications

LinkedIn helps professionals achieve more in their careers through networking, job opportunities, and insights.
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Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
12+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineering Manager - Applications

LinkedIn is seeking a passionate, entrepreneurial engineering leader to join the Bangalore engineering team. This role is crucial for LinkedIn's India initiatives, focusing on developing new products and scaling existing ones for the Indian market. The position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility between remote work and office presence.

As a Senior Software Engineering Manager, you'll lead a large team of engineers and managers, owning significant parts of LinkedIn's products. You'll work closely with senior leadership to shape long-term technology strategies and be instrumental in scaling distributed applications. The role requires strong technical expertise in Java or C++ programming, combined with proven leadership experience.

The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of engineering experience, including 4+ years of hands-on technical management. You should have a track record of building and leading successful teams, delivering large-scale projects, and fostering cross-functional partnerships. Your experience with production-grade systems and architectural decision-making will be crucial for success.

This is an exceptional opportunity to impact millions of professionals' careers while working with cutting-edge technology at scale. You'll be part of LinkedIn's mission to connect the world's professionals, specifically focusing on the dynamic Indian market. The role offers professional growth, technical challenges, and the chance to shape the future of professional networking in one of the world's fastest-growing markets.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineering Manager - Applications

  • Manage performance and career development of a large team of engineers and managers
  • Own significant parts of LinkedIn products requiring design, architecture, and coding
  • Participate with senior leadership in developing long-term technology roadmap
  • Be a role model and professional coach for engineers and managers
  • Work with peers across teams to support and leverage shared technical stack
  • Manage teams to scale distributed applications and make architectural trade-offs
  • Produce high-quality software with unit testing and code reviews
  • Interact with product and cross-functional partners to create impactful roadmaps

Requirements For Senior Software Engineering Manager - Applications

Java
  • BS in Computer Science or related field with 12+ years of relevant engineering work experience
  • 4+ years of hands-on technical management experience
  • 5+ years software design, coding in Java or C++
  • 4+ years of management experience in building small to medium-sized teams
  • 5+ years of experience in building and working with production grade systems
  • Experience shipping large-scale projects with dependencies across multiple teams
  • Track record in partnering with recruiting to hire and build engineering teams

Benefits For Senior Software Engineering Manager - Applications

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Generous time away policies
  • Hybrid work environment

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