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Staff Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce.
$156,000 - $255,000
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

LinkedIn is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Systems and Infrastructure team, working on next-generation platforms that power LinkedIn's global professional network. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge distributed systems and infrastructure projects, including application delivery platforms, compute platforms, scalable data storage systems, and AI platforms.

The position involves working with industry-leading technologies and contributing to well-known open-source projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, and Samza. As a Staff Engineer, you'll be responsible for driving technical strategy, designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems, and mentoring other engineers while working in a hybrid environment across multiple locations.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in distributed systems development, strong programming skills in languages like Java, Python, or Go, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges at scale. You'll be part of a world-class engineering team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.

This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on infrastructure that serves millions of professionals worldwide. You'll work in a culture built on trust, care, and inclusion, with opportunities for professional growth and learning. The position can be based in Mountain View, San Francisco, or Bellevue, with a hybrid work arrangement that balances remote work with in-office collaboration.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

  • Own technical strategy for broad or complex requirements with forward-looking approaches
  • Design, implement, and optimize large-scale distributed systems
  • Improve system observability and developer productivity
  • Communicate effectively with team, partners and stakeholders
  • Mentor other engineers and help build a fast-growing team
  • Work with open-source community and influence cutting edge projects
  • Drive innovation while iteratively building and shipping software at scale
  • Diagnose technical problems and debug production environments

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

Java
Python
Go
Rust
Scala
Kubernetes
  • BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or related practical experience
  • 4+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
  • 4+ years experience programming in object-oriented languages
  • Hands on experience developing distributed systems, large-scale systems, databases and/or Backend APIs
  • Experience in architecting, building, and running large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience with industry, opensource technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Kubernetes, Feather, GraphQL, GRPC

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Generous time away
  • Learning and development opportunities

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