Sr. Manager, Software Engineering, Machine Learning

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network with over 1 billion users, is seeking a Senior Manager of Software Engineering for their Machine Learning team, specifically focusing on Video AI initiatives. This role represents a unique opportunity to lead cutting-edge developments in video technology and artificial intelligence at a global scale.

The Video AI team is central to LinkedIn's growth strategy, focusing on revolutionizing video content interaction across the platform. As a senior manager, you'll lead a dynamic team of machine learning experts working on state-of-the-art AI technologies for video understanding, search, and personalization. The role combines technical leadership with people management, requiring both deep ML expertise and strong leadership capabilities.

Key focus areas include developing advanced content understanding models, improving video feed personalization, enhancing multimodal search capabilities, and ensuring content safety through AI. You'll be responsible for driving technical excellence while mentoring and growing a team of talented engineers.

The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $233,000 to $315,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including equity, health coverage, and performance bonuses. The role is hybrid, allowing for flexibility while maintaining team collaboration, and can be based in either Sunnyvale, CA or New York City.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of industry experience, with specific expertise in machine learning, data mining, and information retrieval. You should have a proven track record of technical leadership and people management, with the ability to drive innovation while ensuring operational excellence.

This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of video technology at LinkedIn, working with cutting-edge AI applications that impact millions of users globally. You'll be joining a company committed to creating economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce, with a strong focus on diversity, inclusion, and professional growth.

If you're passionate about machine learning, excited about video technology, and ready to lead a team at the forefront of AI innovation, this role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and leadership opportunity at one of the world's most influential professional platforms.