Staff Software Engineer, Multi-Language Infrastructure (Rust & Go-lang Expertise)

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$156,000 - $255,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Staff Software Engineer, Multi-Language Infrastructure (Rust & Go-lang Expertise)

LinkedIn is seeking a Staff Software Engineer with expertise in Rust and Go-lang for their Multi-Language Infrastructure team. This role is based in Mountain View, CA, with a hybrid work option. As part of LinkedIn's world-class software engineering team, you'll be responsible for building next-generation infrastructure and platforms, including application and service delivery, scalable data storage, search platforms, AI platforms, and more.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Owning technical strategy for complex requirements
  • Designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems
  • Improving system observability and developer productivity
  • Mentoring other engineers and defining technical culture
  • Working with open-source communities
  • Driving innovation while iteratively shipping software at scale

Requirements:

  • BA/BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of industry experience in software design and development
  • 4+ years programming in object-oriented languages like Python, Go, and/or Rust
  • Experience with distributed systems, large-scale systems, and Backend APIs

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with GraphQL, gRPC, Envoy Proxy, Kubernetes
  • Expertise in interoperability with C++ and Rust, including FFI
  • Experience with SideCar architecture and open-source project management

LinkedIn offers competitive compensation ($156,000 - $255,000 per year) and benefits, including equity and performance bonuses. They are committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and creating an inclusive workplace for all.

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Multi-Language Infrastructure (Rust & Go-lang Expertise)

  • Own technical strategy for complex requirements
  • Design and implement large-scale distributed systems
  • Improve system observability and developer productivity
  • Mentor other engineers and define technical culture
  • Work with open-source communities
  • Drive innovation while shipping software at scale

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Multi-Language Infrastructure (Rust & Go-lang Expertise)

Go
Rust
Kubernetes
Kafka
  • BA/BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of industry experience in software design and development
  • 4+ years programming in object-oriented languages like Python, Go, and/or Rust
  • Experience with distributed systems, large-scale systems, and Backend APIs

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Multi-Language Infrastructure (Rust & Go-lang Expertise)

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Competitive salary
  • Equity
  • Performance bonus
  • Health and wellness programs

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