Staff Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Systems and Infrastructure team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on next-generation infrastructure and platforms, including application and service delivery, compute platforms, scalable data storage, cutting-edge search platforms, and AI infrastructure.

The position is hybrid-based, available in Mountain View, San Francisco, or Bellevue, reflecting LinkedIn's flexible work approach centered on trust and culture. As a Staff Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of building and maintaining critical systems that power LinkedIn's massive scale operations.

The role involves working with well-known open-source projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, Azkaban, and Samza, as well as industry-standard technologies like Kubernetes, GRPC, and GraphQL. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to the broader tech community while making significant internal impact.

Key responsibilities include owning technical strategy, designing large-scale distributed systems, improving system observability, mentoring other engineers, and working with the open-source community. The ideal candidate should have 8+ years of relevant experience with a BS (or equivalent combination of education and experience), strong programming skills in languages like Java, Go, or Rust, and extensive experience with distributed systems.

LinkedIn offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture built on trust, care, and inclusion. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to a platform that creates economic opportunities for professionals worldwide. Join LinkedIn's engineering team to help transform the way the world works while advancing your career in a supportive, innovative environment.