Software Engineering Manager, Systems and Infrastructure
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 the world's largest professional network.
The position involves leading a core team of engineers responsible for building next-generation infrastructure components, including application and service delivery platforms, compute platforms, massively scalable data storage systems, and cutting-edge search and AI platforms. 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 and executing long-term technology roadmaps, fostering an inclusive and innovative team culture, and driving operational excellence. You'll work with industry-standard technologies and contribute to LinkedIn's impressive portfolio of open-source projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, and Samza.
The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of industry experience in software development, with particular expertise in distributed systems and large-scale infrastructure. You'll need strong programming skills in languages like Java, Python, Go, or Rust, and experience with modern infrastructure technologies like Kubernetes and Kafka.
This hybrid role offers competitive compensation ($200,000 - $268,000), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with industry-leading professionals. Based in Mountain View, CA, you'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of professional networking while contributing to open-source technologies that impact the broader tech community.
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 the status quo
- Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders across engineering and business leadership
- Help the team realize their potential by setting clear expectations
- 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
- 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
- Health and wellness programs
- Generous time away
- Annual performance bonus
- Stock options
- Competitive base pay
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