Staff Software Engineer, Data

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
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Data

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network with over 1 billion members globally, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Data Science team. This role is part of the technical foundation team, an engineering group embedded within data science teams responsible for developing robust data foundations and tooling.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on end-to-end initiatives and build data solutions from the ground up. You'll be working in a hybrid environment, allowing flexibility between remote work and office presence. The role combines technical expertise with cross-functional collaboration, requiring interaction with AI teams, Product Managers, and Engineering teams.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing data foundations and generalized tools that empower the data science team and cross-functional partners. The role involves working with large datasets, building scalable solutions, and establishing best practices for the data ecosystem.

Key technical requirements include expertise in SQL, programming languages (preferably Python, Java, or Scala), and experience with data pipeline systems and Spark. The position offers competitive compensation ($147,000 - $240,000) and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k), and performance bonuses.

This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and drive innovation in data engineering. You'll be part of LinkedIn's mission to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce while working in an environment that values diversity, inclusion, and career growth.

The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, handle large-scale data challenges, and make a significant impact on LinkedIn's data infrastructure. If you're passionate about data engineering, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to work in a collaborative environment that promotes innovation, this role provides an excellent opportunity to advance your career while contributing to meaningful projects.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Data

  • Engage with internal data platform teams to prototype and validate tools
  • Work with cross-functional partners to identify business opportunities
  • Establish efficient design and programming patterns
  • Build applications and platforms for data insights
  • Contribute to engineering innovations
  • Build data foundations and generalized tools
  • Develop new methodologies

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Data

Python
Java
Scala
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Informatics, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Economics, or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Experience with SQL/Relational databases
  • Background in at least one programming language (Python, Java, Scala preferred)
  • Experience working with data pipeline authoring system
  • Good knowledge of Spark and related development tools
  • Familiarity with distributed systems and source control

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Data

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Time away benefits
  • Generous health benefits
  • Performance bonus
  • Stock benefits

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