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 team focused on building next-generation infrastructure components including application and service delivery platforms, compute platforms, scalable data storage systems, search platforms, AI platforms, and experimentation platforms. You'll be working with industry-standard technologies like Kubernetes, GRPC, and GraphQL, while also contributing to LinkedIn's impressive portfolio of open-source projects such as Apache Kafka, Pinot, and Samza.

As a manager, you'll be responsible for both technical leadership and people management. This includes developing long-term technology roadmaps, driving technical discussions, and ensuring operational excellence while fostering an inclusive and innovative team culture. The role requires a blend of technical expertise in distributed systems and leadership skills to guide and develop team members.

The position offers competitive compensation ($200,000 - $268,000/year) and comprehensive benefits including health programs, equity, and performance bonuses. This hybrid role allows for flexibility while maintaining team collaboration, based in Mountain View with options for Bellevue or San Francisco locations.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of industry experience in software development, with particular expertise in distributed systems and infrastructure. You should have a track record of leading engineering teams and a deep understanding of large-scale system architecture. This role presents an excellent opportunity to impact LinkedIn's technical foundation while working with some of the industry's best engineers.

LinkedIn's commitment to diversity and inclusion, combined with their mission to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce, makes this an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the tech industry. The role offers the chance to work on challenging technical problems at scale while building and leading high-performing engineering teams.