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Staff Software Engineer - Frontend

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce.
$147,000 - $240,000
Frontend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer - Frontend

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Frontend team in Mountain View, CA. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to work on internal tooling that's crucial for capacity planning and infrastructure utilization.

The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on creating robust UI/CLI/API solutions that help teams manage hardware investments and optimize infrastructure usage. You'll be working in a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun, where every team member has opportunities for growth and success.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead the development of distributed applications, create reusable UI components, and design scalable APIs. The role requires expertise in modern frontend technologies, including JavaScript/TypeScript and React, along with strong system design capabilities. You'll be responsible for mentoring junior engineers and driving engineering best practices across the team.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $147,000 to $240,000, plus benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k, and parental leave. LinkedIn offers a flexible work arrangement that balances remote work with in-office collaboration.

This role is perfect for experienced engineers who are passionate about creating user-centric applications, have a strong foundation in distributed systems, and want to make a significant impact at scale. You'll be part of a team that's transforming how the world works while enjoying the benefits of working for a leading tech company.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer - Frontend

  • Analyze and Innovate: Evaluate current systems and design high-impact solutions
  • Champion Customer Success: Advocate for customer outcomes and deliver measurable ROI
  • Architect and Build Distributed Systems: Design and develop distributed applications
  • Develop Scalable Applications: Build multi-tier, user-centric applications
  • Design APIs: Create robust APIs to support seamless backend operations
  • Create Reusable UI/UX Components: Develop and maintain a consistent pattern library
  • Create CLI Features: Develop CLI features that complement the UI workflows
  • Provide Technical Leadership: Lead by example and drive best engineering practices
  • Mentor and Develop Team Members: Guide junior engineers on coding standards and best practices
  • Support Production Systems: Provide on-call and production support

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer - Frontend

React
TypeScript
JavaScript
Node.js
  • BA/BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ Years of experience in large scale full-stack software development
  • Strong knowledge of database design, data models, schema creation, and optimization
  • Proficiency with front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks
  • Experience with responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and web accessibility
  • Experience building and deploying distributed, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems
  • Proficiency with Git and experience in collaborative workflows

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer - Frontend

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401k
  • Parental Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

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