Software Engineering Manager, Systems and Infrastructure

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$200,000 - $268,000
Distributed Systems
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
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. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of LinkedIn's infrastructure, working on cutting-edge distributed systems and platforms that power one of the world's largest professional networks.

The position involves leading a core team of engineers in building next-generation infrastructure components including application delivery platforms, compute platforms, scalable data storage systems, AI platforms, and experimentation frameworks. You'll be working with industry-standard technologies like Kubernetes, Kafka, and various programming languages including Java, Go, Rust, and Python.

As a manager, you'll be responsible for both technical leadership and people management. This includes developing long-term technology roadmaps, diving deep into technical discussions, fostering team growth, and maintaining high operational standards. The role requires a balance of technical expertise in distributed systems and leadership skills to guide team success.

LinkedIn offers a hybrid work environment, combining remote work flexibility with in-office collaboration. The company provides competitive compensation including base salary, annual bonus, and equity, along with comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of an organization that has contributed significantly to the open-source community through projects like Kafka, Pinot, and others.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of industry experience in software engineering, with a proven track record in distributed systems and team leadership. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on infrastructure that serves millions of professionals worldwide while working with some of the industry's best engineers.

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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
  • Have the ability to dive deep into technical discussions to challenge the status quo
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders across engineering and business leadership
  • Drive a culture of operational excellence
  • Create an inclusive work environment that fosters autonomy, transparency, innovation and learning

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, development, and large-scale software engineering
  • Experience programming in object-oriented languages
  • Hands on experience developing distributed systems, databases, large scale data systems and/or Backend API's

Benefits For Software Engineering Manager, Systems and Infrastructure

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Generous health and wellness programs
  • Time away for employees of all levels
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Stock options

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