Staff Software Engineer - Systems Infrastructure

LinkedIn is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Systems Infrastructure team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on next-generation infrastructure and platforms at massive scale. The position involves building critical systems including application delivery platforms, compute platforms, scalable data storage, search platforms, AI platforms, and experimentation platforms.

The role combines deep technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring both hands-on development skills and the ability to drive technical strategy. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to LinkedIn's impressive portfolio of open-source projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, and others.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of LinkedIn's infrastructure while mentoring other engineers and influencing the technical culture. The position offers competitive compensation ($156,000-$255,000) and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401k, parental leave, and educational assistance.

The hybrid work environment provides flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration. You'll be based in either Mountain View, San Francisco, or Bellevue, working alongside world-class engineers on problems at massive scale. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about distributed systems and open source to make a significant impact at one of the world's largest professional networks.