Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack

LinkedIn helps professionals achieve more in their careers through networking, job opportunities, and insights, serving millions of users globally.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack

LinkedIn is a leading professional networking platform that transforms how people build careers and discover opportunities. As a Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack at LinkedIn, you'll be part of a team that builds and scales applications that impact millions of professionals worldwide.

The role combines both backend and frontend development, requiring expertise in Java for backend services and JavaScript/HTML/CSS for frontend work. You'll be responsible for developing scalable, high-performing applications that operate 24/7 while maintaining high quality through testing and code reviews.

What makes this role exciting is the opportunity to work on systems that directly impact how professionals connect, find jobs, and grow their careers. You'll be making architectural decisions that balance performance, reliability, and user experience. The position offers significant technical leadership opportunities, allowing you to influence engineering practices across teams and mentor junior engineers.

LinkedIn's hybrid work environment combines the flexibility of remote work with collaborative office time. The company's strong engineering culture emphasizes innovation, quality, and continuous learning. You'll be working with talented engineers who are passionate about building products that create economic opportunities for professionals globally.

The role requires strong technical skills in both backend and frontend development, system design expertise, and the ability to mentor others. You'll be part of LinkedIn's mission to connect the world's professionals while working on challenging technical problems at scale.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack

  • Scale distributed applications and make architectural trade-offs
  • Develop multi-tier scalable, high-volume performing applications
  • Produce high quality software with unit tests and code reviews
  • Provide technical leadership for cross-functional programs
  • Identify and improve engineering productivity
  • Mentor junior engineers and interns

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack

Java
JavaScript
  • BS in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 5+ years hands-on experience in backend services with Java
  • Web development experience with object-oriented JavaScript, HTML, CSS
  • Experience designing end to end solutions
  • Knowledge of front-end architecture, performance, accessibility, security
  • Knowledge of building backend services in Java

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