LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Systems Infrastructure team in Bangalore. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on next-generation infrastructure and platforms, including application delivery, scalable data storage, cutting-edge search platforms, AI systems, and experimentation frameworks.
The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in distributed systems and large-scale architecture. You'll be working with industry-standard technologies and contributing to notable open-source projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, and Iceberg.
As a Staff Engineer, you'll shape technical strategy, mentor team members, and drive innovation while maintaining high standards of system performance and reliability. The role demands strong experience in languages like Java, Python, Go, or Scala, plus deep knowledge of distributed systems and backend architecture.
LinkedIn offers a flexible hybrid work environment, emphasizing trust and inclusion. The company is known for its investment in employee growth and has a track record of creating impactful open-source infrastructure projects. This role provides an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while making significant contributions to systems that serve the global professional community.
The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of relevant experience, strong technical leadership skills, and a passion for solving complex infrastructure challenges at scale. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, working on systems that help create economic opportunities worldwide.