Software Engineering Manager, Systems and Infrastructure

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$200,000 - $268,000
Distributed Systems
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Engineering Manager, Systems and Infrastructure

LinkedIn is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead their Systems and Infrastructure team, focusing on building next-generation infrastructure and platforms. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with world-class engineers and contribute to industry-leading open-source projects.

The position involves leading and managing a core team of engineers working on critical infrastructure components including application delivery platforms, compute platforms, data storage systems, search platforms, AI infrastructure, and compliance systems. The role combines technical leadership with people management, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong leadership skills.

As a manager, you'll be responsible for developing long-term technology roadmaps, driving technical discussions, and fostering an inclusive work environment that promotes innovation and operational excellence. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to open-source projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, and Kubernetes.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of industry experience in software design and development, with particular expertise in distributed systems and infrastructure. You'll need strong programming skills in languages like Java, Python, Go, or Rust, and experience with modern infrastructure technologies.

LinkedIn offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, annual bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. The role provides a hybrid work arrangement, allowing flexibility between remote work and office presence in their Bay Area locations. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of professional networking infrastructure while working with some of the industry's best talent.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineering Manager, Systems and Infrastructure

  • Lead, coach and manage core team of engineers working on building the infrastructure
  • Participate with senior management in developing a long-term technology roadmap
  • Drive technical discussions to challenge status quo and steer team direction
  • Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders across engineering and business leadership
  • Drive culture of operational excellence
  • Create an inclusive work environment fostering autonomy and innovation

Requirements For Software Engineering Manager, Systems and Infrastructure

Java
Python
Go
Rust
Kubernetes
Kafka
  • BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
  • 1+ year(s) of management experience or 1+ year(s) of staff level engineering experience with management training
  • 5+ years of industry experience in software design and development
  • Experience programming in object-oriented languages
  • Hands on experience developing distributed systems, databases, and Backend APIs

Benefits For Software Engineering Manager, Systems and Infrastructure

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Time away policies
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Stock options
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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