Senior Staff Engineer - Core AI

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to help members achieve more in their careers.
$233,000 - $315,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Staff Engineer - Core AI

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer for their Core AI team, specifically within the HALO (Human Intelligence, Annotation, Localization and Operations) division. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI-driven professional networking at scale.

The position involves leading and managing all data curation and annotation efforts across LinkedIn, while working at the cutting edge of AI technology, particularly with Large Language Models (LLMs). You'll be responsible for developing and improving tools and platforms that support these activities, ensuring they scale effectively with LinkedIn's growing AI initiatives.

As a Senior Staff Engineer, you'll collaborate with teams across the company, from data science to product development, ensuring data requirements are met efficiently. The role demands both technical excellence and leadership skills, as you'll be guiding junior engineers while maintaining high standards for ML craftsmanship.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $233,000 to $315,000 annually, plus additional benefits including annual bonus and RSUs. LinkedIn offers a hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility between remote work and office presence in their Sunnyvale location.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of industry experience, with at least 2 years in a senior technical leadership role. Strong background in machine learning, particularly in areas like large-scale evaluations and LLMs, is essential. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging problems at scale while contributing to LinkedIn's mission of creating economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce.

LinkedIn provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k), parental leave, and various wellness programs. The company's commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a welcoming environment where innovation thrives.

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Responsibilities For Senior Staff Engineer - Core AI

  • Work with large-scale data to build systems which will leverage and support new techniques for evaluating AI based products
  • Provide technical leadership to junior engineers and collaborator orgs
  • Hold the team to a high ML craftsmanship bar and actively reduce ML tech debt
  • Partner with data science & analytics teams, product & infrastructure teams
  • Bring together industry research and develop opportunities to contribute back to industry research

Requirements For Senior Staff Engineer - Core AI

Python
  • 5+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
  • 2+ years in a Lead, Staff, Principal, Architect, or similar technical Leadership position
  • BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with Machine Learning or Recommendation Systems

Benefits For Senior Staff Engineer - Core AI

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Annual Bonus
  • RSUs
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Generous time away policies
  • Comprehensive health benefits

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