Sr. Manager, Software Engineering, Systems Infrastructure
Description For Sr. Manager, Software Engineering, Systems Infrastructure
LinkedIn is seeking a Sr. Manager of Software Engineering for their Systems Infrastructure team in Bangalore, India. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead and contribute to LinkedIn's next-generation infrastructure and platforms, including application and service delivery, massively scalable data storage, cutting-edge search platforms, and AI systems.
The position combines technical leadership with people management, requiring both deep engineering expertise and strong leadership skills. You'll be working with world-class engineers on projects that have global impact, including well-known open-source infrastructure projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, and Azkaban.
As a senior leader, you'll be responsible for managing and developing engineering talent while also maintaining hands-on involvement in technical architecture and design decisions. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, strong coding abilities, and experience with large-scale software engineering.
The ideal candidate will have 13+ years of industry experience, with at least 7 years in technical management. You'll need to demonstrate expertise in object-oriented programming, distributed systems, and large-scale data systems. This hybrid role offers flexibility to work both remotely and from the office, embracing LinkedIn's culture of trust and inclusion.
Join LinkedIn to help transform the way the world works while building and leading teams that create innovative solutions at massive scale. You'll be part of a company that values professional growth, technical excellence, and maintains a strong commitment to open source contribution.
Responsibilities For Sr. Manager, Software Engineering, Systems Infrastructure
- Manage the performance and career development of a team of engineers
- Own significant parts of LinkedIn products that require design, architecture, and coding
- Participate with senior management in developing a long-term technology roadmap
- Be a role model and professional coach for engineers with a strong bias for action and focus on craftsmanship
- Work with peers across teams to support and leverage a shared technical stack
- Manage teams to scale distributed applications, make architectural trade-offs applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns
- Review code and deliver with speediness and quality
- Develop multi-tier scalable, high-volume performing, and reliable user-centric applications that operate 24x7
- Produce high-quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration
Requirements For Sr. Manager, Software Engineering, Systems Infrastructure
- BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering/technical management and people management
- 13+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and large-scale software engineering
- Experience programming in object-oriented and/or functional programming languages (like Java/CPP/Scala/etc.)
- Hands on experience developing distributed systems, databases, large scale data systems and/or Backend APIs
Benefits For Sr. Manager, Software Engineering, Systems Infrastructure
- Professional growth opportunities
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Investment in employee development
- Culture built on trust, care, and inclusion
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