Senior Software Engineering Manager - Applications

LinkedIn is a professional networking platform that helps professionals achieve more in their careers through connections, opportunities, and insights.
Backend
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 their Bangalore engineering team. This role is part of LinkedIn's India initiatives team, responsible for leading engineers in developing new products and services while scaling existing solutions for the Indian market. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work with office presence when team collaboration is essential.

The role demands a strategic leader who can manage a large engineering team while maintaining hands-on technical involvement. You'll be instrumental in shaping LinkedIn's technical roadmap, making critical architectural decisions, and ensuring high-quality software delivery. The position requires expertise in scaling distributed applications and a proven track record of successful project delivery.

As a Senior Software Engineering Manager, you'll foster a culture of innovation and craftsmanship, serving as a role model and professional coach for engineers and managers. The role involves close collaboration with product teams and cross-functional partners to create impactful roadmaps that enhance LinkedIn's product offerings.

The ideal candidate brings a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, with extensive experience in software design and coding, particularly in Java or C++. You should have a proven track record of building and scaling engineering teams, demonstrating success in both technical delivery and people management.

This opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact on LinkedIn's presence in the Indian market while working with cutting-edge technology and talented professionals. You'll be part of a company that transforms lives through innovative products and technology, helping millions of professionals achieve more in their careers.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineering Manager - Applications

  • Manage performance and career development of a large team of engineers and managers
  • Participate in developing long-term technology roadmap with senior leadership
  • Work with peers across teams to support and leverage shared technical stack
  • Manage teams to scale distributed applications and make architectural trade-offs
  • Review code and deliver with speed and quality
  • 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
  • 12+ years of relevant engineering work experience
  • 4+ years of hands-on technical management experience
  • 5+ years software design experience
  • Coding experience in Java or C++
  • Experience in building and working with production grade systems
  • Track record in building and delivering large-scale projects
  • Experience in coaching and mentoring team members
  • Strong partnership skills with recruiting to build engineering teams

Benefits For Senior Software Engineering Manager - Applications

Parental Leave
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Career development opportunities
  • Global impact potential

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