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
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Data Engineer - Data Science

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to join their Data Science team. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work with big data at massive scale, serving over 1 billion members globally. The position combines technical expertise with business impact, focusing on enabling data-driven decision making across the organization.

The role requires a blend of technical prowess and business acumen, working at the intersection of data engineering and data science. You'll be responsible for building scalable data solutions that power LinkedIn's analytics and decision-making processes. The position offers exposure to various aspects of the business, from product and marketing to sales and operations.

As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll be working in a hybrid environment, collaborating with high-performing data science professionals and cross-functional teams. The role involves designing and implementing performant systems for data flows at massive scale, establishing efficient design patterns, and ensuring best practices across the data ecosystem.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $147,000 to $240,000 annually, plus additional benefits including stock options and performance bonuses. LinkedIn offers a strong culture focused on member value and professional growth, with opportunities to work on challenging problems that impact millions of users.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience with large-scale data systems, strong programming skills, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions. This role offers the chance to shape the future of professional networking while working with cutting-edge data technologies and practices.

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Responsibilities For Staff Data Engineer - Data Science

  • Work with data science professionals and cross-functional teams to identify business opportunities and build scalable data solutions
  • Build data expertise and manage complex data systems for products
  • 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
Scala
PHP
JavaScript
  • 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 (R, Python, Java, Scala, PHP, JavaScript)
  • BS and 7+ years of relevant work experience, MS and 5+ years of relevant work experience, or Ph.D. and 3+ years of relevant work/academia experience

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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