Staff Software Engineer

LinkedIn helps professionals achieve more in their careers by connecting millions of people to opportunities, insights, and networks worldwide.
Frontend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer

LinkedIn, the world's leading professional networking platform, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our team in Bangalore. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of professional networking at scale. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge frontend solutions that impact millions of professionals worldwide.

The position combines technical excellence with leadership, requiring both hands-on development skills and the ability to drive large-scale initiatives. You'll work in a hybrid environment that offers flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration. Your role will be crucial in building and improving LinkedIn's user interface, ensuring it remains performant, accessible, and secure for our global user base.

You'll be responsible for owning front-end development for key products, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing state-of-the-art code. The role requires expertise in modern JavaScript/TypeScript development, along with a deep understanding of frontend architecture and best practices. You'll also play a vital role in technical leadership, mentoring team members, and driving engineering excellence across the organization.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of frontend development experience, strong architectural skills, and the ability to lead complex technical initiatives. You'll benefit from LinkedIn's strong engineering culture, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work on products that impact professionals worldwide. If you're passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and want to work at a company that transforms how professionals connect and grow, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer

  • Own the front-end development for one or more products
  • Collaborate with visual/interaction designers, engineers, and product managers
  • Implement cutting-edge technologies and write state-of-the-art code
  • Make the site delightful, secure, performant and accessible to all members
  • Provide technical leadership for large-scale, cross functional programs
  • Identify and evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer

JavaScript
TypeScript
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with semantic HTML, CSS and object-oriented JavaScript, jQuery
  • Deep foundational knowledge of data structures and algorithms
  • Knowledge of UI and animation frameworks, touch user interface, and MVP application design

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Generous health and wellness programs
  • Time away for employees of all levels
  • Hybrid work environment

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