LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Media SDK team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical media-related functionalities across LinkedIn's platform. The position involves developing SDK libraries that are fundamental to LinkedIn's apps, ensuring seamless media integration and superior user experiences.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of media technology, working with cutting-edge frameworks like AVFoundation, Core Media, and VideoToolbox. You'll be responsible for designing and building multiple media libraries that handle image and video functionalities, which are crucial for LinkedIn's ecosystem of applications.
The role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills. You'll need deep knowledge of video playback frameworks, image rendering, and processing using Core Graphics and Core Animation. Your comprehensive understanding of media formats, codecs, and streaming protocols will be essential in delivering high-quality solutions.
Working in a hybrid environment, you'll collaborate with LinkedIn's iOS developer community to understand their needs and propose solutions that accelerate product iteration speed. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $147,000 to $240,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), parental leave, and commuter benefits.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer with 8+ years of experience who wants to make a significant impact on how millions of professionals worldwide connect and interact through media on LinkedIn's platform. You'll be part of a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun, where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and grow professionally.