Staff Software Engineer - Systems Infrastructure

LinkedIn is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Systems Infrastructure team. This is a unique opportunity to work on next-generation infrastructure and platforms that power LinkedIn's global professional network. The role focuses on building critical systems including application delivery platforms, compute platforms, scalable data storage, search platforms, AI infrastructure, and experimentation systems.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll be working with industry-standard technologies and contributing to LinkedIn's impressive portfolio of open-source projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, and Samza. The position offers the chance to influence technical strategy and solve complex problems at massive scale, while collaborating with world-class engineers.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in distributed systems, along with a passion for mentoring others and driving technical excellence. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing large-scale systems, improving observability, and working closely with the open-source community. The role offers competitive compensation, including equity and benefits, along with the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment that values culture and connection.

LinkedIn's infrastructure teams have a strong track record of innovation and open-source contributions. This role provides the perfect platform for experienced engineers who want to make an impact both within the company and the broader technology community. You'll be at the forefront of solving challenging technical problems while helping shape the future of professional networking at global scale.