Senior Staff Software Engineer - Applications

LinkedIn is a leading professional networking platform that transforms careers through innovative products and technology. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer in the Applications team, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the technical direction of LinkedIn's products that serve millions of professionals worldwide.

You'll be responsible for providing architectural guidance and mentorship to elevate the engineering organization's capabilities. The role involves developing best practices, scaling distributed applications, and making critical architectural decisions that impact LinkedIn's broader technical ecosystem.

Your expertise will be essential in designing and implementing large-scale infrastructure and web services, requiring deep knowledge of distributed systems and object-oriented programming. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to support a shared technical stack and resolve complex technical challenges.

The position offers an opportunity to directly influence LinkedIn's technical direction while working with cutting-edge technologies. You'll be part of a culture that values transformation, collaboration, and results, with the flexibility of hybrid work arrangements.

As a technical leader, you'll not only contribute to building robust solutions but also mentor other engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. Your work will directly impact how professionals worldwide connect, discover opportunities, and grow their careers.

This role is perfect for someone who combines deep technical expertise with leadership abilities and wants to make a significant impact on products used by millions of professionals globally. You'll be supported by LinkedIn's collaborative culture and comprehensive benefits while working on challenging problems at scale.