Senior Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Systems Infrastructure team in Bangalore. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on next-generation infrastructure and platforms that power LinkedIn's core services. As part of their world-class engineering team, you'll be involved in building critical systems including application delivery platforms, scalable data storage, cutting-edge search platforms, AI infrastructure, experimentation platforms, and privacy/compliance systems.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing flexibility between remote work and office time. You'll be working with industry-standard open source technologies like Kubernetes, GRPC, and GraphQL, while also contributing to LinkedIn's impressive portfolio of open-source projects such as Apache Kafka, Pinot, Samza, and Venice.

The role requires strong expertise in distributed systems and backend infrastructure, with at least 5 years of experience in software development. You'll be working with technologies like Java, Python, Go, and Scala, building systems that operate at massive scale. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with distributed systems, large-scale databases, and API design.

What makes this role particularly exciting is the opportunity to influence the direction of critical infrastructure that powers one of the world's largest professional networks. You'll be working on systems that handle massive scale, collaborating with talented engineers, and contributing to open-source projects that impact the broader technology community. The position offers growth opportunities through mentorship, technical leadership, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology problems.