LinkedIn is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their DataHub team, focusing on full-stack development of their metadata management platform. This is an exciting opportunity to work at one of the world's leading professional networking platforms, directly impacting how millions of professionals connect and advance their careers.
The role is based in Bengaluru, India, with a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work with office presence. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading the architecture and development of DataHub, a crucial platform that helps LinkedIn employees discover, understand, and manage datasets effectively.
The DataHub team's mission is to make LinkedIn's data ecosystem more accessible and governable. The platform serves various internal users, from product engineering teams to business operations, helping them manage data ownership, compliance, and pipeline issues. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on a project that has both internal impact and an open-source presence in the broader tech community.
You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including React.js, JavaScript, Java, and Golang, while collaborating with team members across global locations including the United States and Ireland. The position requires strong technical leadership, with responsibilities ranging from architectural decisions to hands-on coding and mentoring junior engineers.
The ideal candidate will bring 9+ years of programming experience, strong full-stack development skills, and expertise in building scalable web applications. You'll be expected to lead technical discussions, make architectural decisions, and ensure the platform's reliability and security through best practices.
This role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful technical challenges while contributing to LinkedIn's larger mission of connecting the world's professionals. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, with the chance to influence both the product and the team's technical direction.
Benefits include the flexibility of hybrid work, the opportunity to contribute to open-source projects, and the chance to work with a diverse, global team. You'll also be able to make a significant impact on how LinkedIn manages its vast data ecosystem, while helping to shape the future of professional networking.