Director, Software Engineering

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to join their Trust Tools engineering team in Bengaluru, India. This is a hybrid role combining remote and office work, focused on building technology that makes online spaces safer and trustworthy. The position involves leading the development of cutting-edge moderation platforms, access governance tools, and decision quality systems that leverage AI to empower human reviewers.

The role requires a seasoned leader with 18+ years of industry experience and 7+ years of technical management experience. You'll be responsible for leading and developing engineering talent, driving technical excellence, and shaping the technology roadmap for LinkedIn's trust and safety initiatives. The position involves working at the intersection of AI, security, and trust, building systems that directly influence platform integrity and member safety at scale.

As Director, you'll oversee the development of multi-level content review systems, intelligent automation for access control, and proactive investigation tools. The role demands expertise in designing high-performance, scalable applications and the ability to lead large, cross-functional teams. You'll collaborate with product, engineering, and design teams while managing strategic partnerships and stakeholder relationships.

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a passion for creating safe online environments. LinkedIn offers a collaborative culture focused on well-being, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. This is an exceptional opportunity to impact how over a billion professionals interact safely on the world's largest professional network.