Staff Data Engineer - Data Science

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to help members achieve more in their careers.
$147,000 - $240,000
Data
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Data Engineer - Data Science

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network with over 1 billion members globally, is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to join their Data Science team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of big data and business impact, leveraging data to drive member engagement and business growth.

The position combines technical expertise with business acumen, requiring the ability to work with massive datasets while collaborating with cross-functional teams including product, marketing, sales, and engineering. As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for building scalable data solutions, establishing efficient design patterns, and ensuring best practices across the data ecosystem.

The role offers a hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility between remote work and office presence. You'll be part of LinkedIn's data-centric culture, working with high-performing data science professionals to identify business opportunities and implement solutions that power analysis at scale.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing performant systems for data flows, performing complex data transformations, and engaging with internal platform teams to prototype and validate tools. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience working with large datasets, strong SQL skills, and programming expertise in languages like Python or Java.

This position offers competitive compensation ($147,000-$240,000/year) along with comprehensive benefits including health and wellness programs, equity, and annual performance bonuses. Join LinkedIn to be part of a team that's transforming how professionals connect and grow while working with cutting-edge data technologies and making a significant impact on the global workforce.

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Responsibilities For Staff Data Engineer - Data Science

  • Work with high-performing data science professionals and cross-functional teams to identify business opportunities
  • Build scalable data solutions and manage complex data systems
  • Perform data transformations to serve products for data-driven decision making
  • Establish efficient design and programming patterns
  • Design and implement performant systems for data flows at massive scale
  • Ensure best practices and standards in data ecosystem
  • Understand analytical objectives to make logical recommendations
  • Engage with internal data platform teams to prototype and validate tools
  • Contribute to engineering innovations

Requirements For Staff Data Engineer - Data Science

Java
Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative discipline
  • 4+ years of relevant industry or academia experience working with large amounts of data
  • Experience with SQL/Relational databases
  • Background in at least one programming language (e.g., R, Python, Java, Scala, PHP, JavaScript)

Benefits For Staff Data Engineer - Data Science

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Time away benefits
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Stock benefits
  • Generous health and wellness programs

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