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Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Infra

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to help members of all backgrounds and experiences achieve more in their careers.
$180,000 - $300,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Infra

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Sr. Staff Software Engineer to join their AI Infrastructure team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to push the boundaries of scaling large models and shape the future of AI platforms. The position focuses on scaling LinkedIn's AI model training, feature engineering, and serving infrastructure handling models with hundreds of billions of parameters.

The team is deeply involved in optimizing performance across algorithms, AI frameworks, data infrastructure, compute software, and hardware to maximize the potential of their extensive GPU fleet. They work closely with the open source community and have many committers to projects like TensorFlow, Horovod, Ray, vLLM, and Huggingface.

As a Sr. Staff Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies including LLMs, GNNs, Incremental Learning, and Online Learning. You'll be responsible for building next-gen training infrastructure, implementing high-performance data I/O, and enabling distributed training for massive models. The role involves sophisticated technical leadership, requiring both deep technical expertise and the ability to mentor others.

The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work with office presence, and competitive compensation. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, working on problems at the forefront of AI infrastructure development. This is an ideal role for someone who wants to make a significant impact on the scale and efficiency of AI systems while working with industry-leading technology.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Infra

  • Own technical strategy for broad or complex requirements with forward-looking approaches
  • Design and implement large-scale distributed serving/training for recommendation and language models
  • Improve system observability and developer productivity
  • Mentor other engineers and define technical culture
  • Work with open-source community and influence projects
  • Function as tech-lead for key AI Infrastructure initiatives

Requirements For Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Infra

Python
Java
Kubernetes
  • BS/BA in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of industry experience in software design and algorithm solutions
  • 5+ years of experience in object-oriented languages (Python, C++, Java, Go, Rust, Scala)
  • 2+ years of experience as an architect or technical leader
  • 5+ years of experience building deep learning systems
  • Hands-on experience developing distributed systems

Benefits For Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Infra

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Competitive compensation package including salary and equity

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