Distinguished Software Engineer - Ads AI

LinkedIn is seeking a Distinguished Software Engineer to lead the technology vision and development for their Marketing Solutions team (LMS), which powers the world's largest B2B Advertising Network. This is a pivotal role at the intersection of AI and advertising technology, where you'll spearhead the AI-first transformation of both advertising products and infrastructure.

As a Distinguished Engineer, you'll work on cutting-edge systems including Ad Serving Platform, Marketing Identity Platform, and various analytics products. You'll be responsible for building solutions that impact over 1 billion members and hundreds of thousands of advertising customers globally. The role encompasses work on full-funnel advertising solutions, from brand awareness to performance marketing, including innovative products like Sponsored Messaging, Video/Image/Text Ads, and CTV Ads.

The position requires a strategic mindset, combining deep technical expertise with business acumen to drive LinkedIn's advertising technology forward. You'll collaborate with engineering leaders across the organization, guiding teams through complex technical decisions while maintaining a focus on scalability and efficiency. The role offers the opportunity to work with advanced technologies including AI, Generative AI, and big data systems, while building the LinkedIn Audience Network for off-site inventory.

This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned technical leader who can balance innovation with practical implementation, mentor top engineering talent, and drive technological advancement in a rapidly evolving advertising landscape. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to shape the future of professional advertising at global scale.