As a Senior Software Engineer at LinkedIn, you will be integral to building and optimizing next-generation infrastructure and platforms. Your role will encompass working on a wide range of systems including data storage, search platforms, AI, privacy, and compliance systems. You'll be part of a high-caliber software engineering team, contributing to and learning from groundbreaking open-source projects and technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate online data infrastructure platforms that power LinkedIn’s core applications.
- Participate in design and code reviews to uphold high development standards.
- Define project scope, prioritize tasks, and build impactful features with high velocity.
- Mentor other engineers and help build a fast-growing, high-performing team.
- Collaborate with peers, leads, and internal customers to address technical challenges and deliver solutions.
- Engage with the open-source community, participate in and influence cutting-edge open-source projects.
- Share knowledge with the broader community while making a significant impact within LinkedIn.
Basic Qualifications
- Education. BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Experience
- 5+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm-related solutions.
- 5+ years of experience programming in object-oriented languages such as Java, Python, Go, or functional languages such as Scala.
- Hands-on experience developing distributed systems, large-scale systems, databases, and/or backend APIs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with the Hadoop ecosystem (MapReduce, Yarn, HDFS, Hive, Spark, Presto).
- Experience with data management, relational databases, and large-data, parallel, and distributed systems.
- Experience with open-source project management and governance.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Azure is a plus.
Suggested Skills
- Distributed systems
- Backend systems infrastructure
- Java programming
Why Join LinkedIn?
LinkedIn values the well-being of its employees and their families. We offer generous health and wellness programs, as well as time-off benefits. Our hybrid work model allows flexibility, enabling you to work from home or commute to our office as needed.
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