Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack

LinkedIn helps professionals achieve more in their careers by connecting millions of people, discovering opportunities, and gaining insights through innovative products and technology.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack

LinkedIn is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack to join their dynamic team in Bengaluru. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at one of the world's leading professional networking platforms, directly impacting millions of professionals globally.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and scaling distributed applications that serve LinkedIn's massive user base. The role combines both backend and frontend development, requiring expertise in Java for backend services and JavaScript/TypeScript for frontend implementations. You'll be working on mission-critical applications that operate 24x7, ensuring high performance and reliability.

The position offers a unique blend of technical challenges and leadership opportunities. You'll be making crucial architectural decisions, implementing both synchronous and asynchronous design patterns, and working with modern development frameworks. The role also emphasizes quality, with a strong focus on unit testing, code reviews, and continuous integration practices.

Beyond coding, you'll have the opportunity to provide technical leadership on large-scale, cross-functional projects that have company-wide impact. The role includes mentoring junior engineers and interns, making it perfect for those who want to combine technical excellence with leadership growth.

LinkedIn's commitment to transforming the global economy and creating economic opportunities for professionals worldwide makes this role particularly impactful. You'll be working in a hybrid environment that balances remote work with office collaboration, fostering both flexibility and team connection. The company's strong engineering culture, combined with its mission to help professionals achieve more in their careers, makes this an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack

  • Scale distributed applications and make architectural trade-offs applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns
  • Develop multi-tier scalable, high-volume performing, and reliable user-centric applications that operate 24x7
  • Produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration
  • Provide technical leadership for large-scale, cross functional, and company-wide critical programs
  • Identify, leverage, and successfully evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity
  • Mentor junior engineers and interns in the team

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack

Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
  • BS in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in developing backend services in Java
  • Web development experience with object-oriented JavaScript, semantic HTML, CSS
  • Experience designing end to end solutions
  • Experience writing clean JavaScript including modern frameworks and debugging tools
  • Knowledge of current trends and best practices in front-end architecture
  • Knowledge of building backend services in Java

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