Software engineer systems

Overview

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Company Description

LinkedIn is the worlds largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful connections, discover exciting opportunities, build necessary skills, and gain valuable insights every day. Were also committed to providing transformational opportunities for our own employees by investing in their growth. We aspire to create a culture thats built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun where everyone can succeed.

Job Description

This role can be based in Mountain View, CA, San Francisco, CA, or Bellevue, WA. The work location is hybrid, performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by business needs.

As part of our world-class software engineering team, you will be charged with building the next-generation infrastructure and platforms for LinkedIn, including but not limited to: an application and service delivery platform, compute platform, massively scalable data storage and replication systems, cutting-edge search platform, best-in-class AI platform, experimentation platform, privacy and compliance platform, etc. You will work with distributed technologies and algorithms, API design and systems-design, and write code that performs at an extreme scale. LinkedIn has pioneered open-source infrastructure projects like Apache Kafka, Pinot, Azkaban, Samza, Venice, Datahub, Feather, etc., and we work with Kubernetes, GRPC, and GraphQL.

Responsibilities

• You will design, implement, and optimize the performance of large-scale distributed systems with security and compliance in mind.
• You will participate in design and code reviews to maintain high development standards.
• You will partner with peers, leads and partners to define, scope, prioritize, and build impactful features at a high velocity.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or related practical experience
• 1+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
• Experience programming in object-oriented languages such as Java, C++, Python, Go, C#, Rust and/or functional languages such as Scala

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant work experience - MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline
• Experience designing, building and triaging complex, large-scale distributed systems
• Experience with industry, opensource, and/or academic research in technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Kubernetes, Feather, GraphQL, GRPC, Apache Kafka, Pinot, Samza or Venice

Suggested Skills

• Distributed systems
• Backend Systems Infrastructure
• Java/Golang/Rust/Python

You will Benefit from our Culture

We strongly believe in the well-being of our employees and their families. That is why we offer generous health and wellness programs and time away for employees of all levels. LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

The pay range for this role is $114,000 - $189,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. For more information, visit

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Statement

We seek candidates with a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. LinkedIn considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. LinkedIn is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone has the opportunity to be successful.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, apply for a position, or participate in the interview process, connect with us at [email protected] and describe the specific accommodation requested for a disability-related limitation.

A request for an accommodation will be responded to within three business days. LinkedIn will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for inquiring about pay. LinkedIn follows pay transparency policies as applicable.

Legal and Compliance

Pertinent notices include: San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Pay Transparency Policy, and Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates. See links and details in the original posting for full context.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Technology

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet

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