Sr. Software Engineer

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce.
$121,000 - $198,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr. Software Engineer

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Security Infrastructure team. This role is crucial in building and maintaining the security infrastructure that protects LinkedIn's massive scale operations and member data.

The position focuses on ensuring service identity management, strong attestation, and secure communication across LinkedIn's infrastructure. You'll be working on authentication and authorization solutions that impact LinkedIn's entire infrastructure, making this an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale security challenges.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing secure, performant solutions that operate 24/7. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies and open-source projects like SPIRE and cert-manager. You'll be part of a team that's executing a multi-year roadmap focused on building secure and usable authentication authorization solutions.

The ideal candidate should have strong technical acumen with at least 2 years of experience in software development, particularly with object-oriented languages like Java, Go, Python, or Rust. Experience with distributed systems and security/cryptography is highly valued. You'll be working in a hybrid environment, combining remote work with office presence in Mountain View.

LinkedIn offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive base pay ($121,000-$198,000), annual performance bonus, stock options, and extensive health and wellness programs. The company culture emphasizes trust, care, inclusion, and fun, providing an environment where engineers can grow and make significant impacts.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about security infrastructure who wants to work on solutions that protect millions of users while collaborating with talented engineers and contributing to the open-source community. Join LinkedIn to help transform the way the world works while advancing your career in security engineering.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Engineer

  • Design and develop secure, performant, and user intuitive solutions for security infrastructure at LinkedIn's massive scale
  • Drive rapid product innovation and delivery while maintaining engineering excellence
  • Produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed and checked in regularly
  • Participate in design and code reviews to maintain development standards
  • Partner with peers, leads and internal customers to define scope and prioritize features
  • Mentor other engineers and help build a fast-growing team
  • Work closely with the open-source community

Requirements For Sr. Software Engineer

Java
Go
Python
Rust
Kubernetes
  • BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or related practical experience
  • 2+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
  • 2+ years' experience programming in object-oriented languages such as Java, C++, Python, Go, Rust, C#
  • Hands on experience developing distributed systems, large-scale systems, databases and/or Backend APIs

Benefits For Sr. Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Time away for employees of all levels
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Stock options
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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