Staff Software Engineer - Compute Infrastructure

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Compute Infrastructure team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects that will shape the future of LinkedIn's engineering infrastructure.

The position focuses on the LinkedIn Kubernetes Infrastructure team, which provides an on-premises Kubernetes platform serving the entire company. You'll be responsible for developing capabilities to efficiently create and manage Kubernetes clusters, build multi-cluster solutions, automate upgrades, and implement intelligent health monitoring and remediation systems.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing and implementing solutions that enable LinkedIn to scale its Compute Infrastructure to meet the demands of its rapidly growing user base. You'll work alongside experienced engineers to develop robust, scalable, and efficient solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities include owning technical strategy for complex requirements, designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems, improving system observability, and mentoring other engineers. You'll be expected to drive innovation while maintaining a focus on iterative development and production deployment.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of relevant experience, with strong expertise in distributed systems and the Kubernetes ecosystem. Experience with languages like Go, Java, and Python is essential, as is a track record of technical leadership and system architecture.

LinkedIn offers a flexible hybrid work environment, allowing you to work both remotely and from their offices in Mountain View, San Francisco, or Bellevue. The company provides comprehensive benefits including health and wellness programs, competitive compensation with both base salary and equity components, and opportunities for professional growth.

This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology at scale, influence the direction of LinkedIn's infrastructure, and make a significant impact on the company's engineering organization. Join LinkedIn to be part of a team that's building the future of professional networking while working with some of the industry's best engineers.