Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure (Kubernetes)

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce.
$180,000 - $300,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure (Kubernetes)

LinkedIn is seeking a Sr. Staff Software Engineer to join their Compute Infrastructure team, playing a crucial role in re-architecting their compute infrastructure stack. This high-profile position will impact every aspect of the engineering organization. The role involves designing and implementing solutions to scale LinkedIn's compute infrastructure for their growing user base.

The position requires collaboration with experienced engineers, including distinguished engineers and technical fellows, to develop and operate robust, scalable, and efficient solutions. The ideal candidate will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, focusing on building underlying technology for one of the world's most-used internet applications.

Key responsibilities include contributing to infrastructure strategy, building hardware resource allocation platforms, and operating large-scale Kubernetes clusters. The role demands expertise in distributed systems, container technologies, and technical leadership. The successful candidate will help shape LinkedIn's future while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies.

The position offers competitive compensation ($180,000-$300,000), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment from either Mountain View, CA, or Bellevue, WA. LinkedIn emphasizes a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun, where everyone can succeed. This role represents a unique opportunity to impact global professional networking while working with advanced infrastructure technologies.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure (Kubernetes)

  • Directly contribute to LinkedIn's Compute infrastructure strategy
  • Build and operate a platform that allocates hardware resources with necessary physical/logical distribution for fault tolerance and easy maintenance
  • Build and operate world class high performance scheduling/deployment solutions including some of the world's largest Kubernetes clusters
  • Help up-level and coach a large team of talented developers

Requirements For Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure (Kubernetes)

Go
Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
  • 5+ years of experience programming in object-oriented languages such as Java, Go, C/C++, Rust, Python
  • Hands-on experience developing large-scale distributed systems
  • 2+ years of experience as an architect, or technical leadership position
  • BS/BA in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent technical experience

Benefits For Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure (Kubernetes)

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Time away benefits
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Stock options
  • Fair and equitable compensation

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