Software Engineering Manager - Applications

LinkedIn helps professionals achieve more in their careers through innovative products and technology, transforming lives through professional networking and opportunities.
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Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Engineering Manager - Applications

LinkedIn is seeking a passionate, entrepreneurial engineering leader to join the Bangalore engineering team. This role is part of LinkedIn's India initiatives team, responsible for leading engineers to develop new products and services while scaling existing LinkedIn products for the fast-growing Indian market. The position involves partnering with teams across the company to ensure a consistently excellent experience across platforms and products.

The role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management, requiring expertise in building and scaling distributed systems. The ideal candidate will drive technical excellence while growing and developing engineering talent. They will be responsible for significant product components, architectural decisions, and team leadership.

Key aspects include managing distributed application development, making architectural trade-offs, code reviews, and delivering high-quality solutions. The position offers the opportunity to impact millions of professionals through LinkedIn's products while working with cutting-edge technology.

The role provides a hybrid work arrangement, allowing flexibility between remote work and office collaboration. The successful candidate will join a culture that values innovation, professional growth, and work-life balance. They will help shape LinkedIn's technical direction while building products that transform professional lives across India.

Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work with industry-leading technology. The position offers the excitement of working on products that directly impact the world's professional community while being part of a supportive and innovative engineering culture.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineering Manager - Applications

  • Manage the performance and career development of a team of engineers
  • Own significant parts of LinkedIn products that require design, architecture, and coding
  • Participate with senior management in developing long-term technology roadmap
  • Be a role model and professional coach for engineers
  • Work with peers across teams to support and leverage shared technical stack
  • Manage teams to scale distributed applications
  • Make architectural trade-offs applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns
  • Review code and deliver with speediness and quality
  • Develop multi-tier scalable, high-volume performing, and reliable user-centric applications

Requirements For Software Engineering Manager - Applications

Java
  • BS in Computer Science or related field with 8+ years of relevant engineering work experience
  • 2+ years of hands-on technical management experience
  • 5+ years software design, coding in Java or C++
  • 3+ years of management experience in building small to medium-sized teams
  • 3+ years of experience in building and working with production grade systems
  • Track record in partnering with recruiting to hire and build incredible engineering teams

Benefits For Software Engineering Manager - Applications

Medical Insurance
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Health coverage
  • Professional development opportunities

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