Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Applications (Profile and Pages)

LinkedIn•Mountain View, CA

32d•$175,000 - $288,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is a technical leadership role across the Profile, Company Pages, Messaging, and Groups domains with a particular focus on the infrastructure that powers Identity representation across LinkedIn's products. You will be responsible for understanding wide ranging use cases across products, enhancing our Identity platform to support all applications fast, at massive scale, and with high reliability, and driving direction and alignment about the future of professional Identity in a changing technical landscape. This role will be based in Mountain View, CA. At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team.

Requirements

BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions.
5+ years programming experience in languages such as Python, Java, Javascript, C/C++, C#, Objective-C, Ruby, etc
2+ years of experience in an architect or technical leadership position

Nice To Haves

10+ years' experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions with at least 5 years of experience in a technical leadership position
5+ years experience with large-scale distributed systems and client-server architectures
10+ years programming experience in an object-oriented programming language such as Java, C/C++
Experience with large-scale distributed systems and client-server architectures
Experience leading by influence, formulating and driving technical strategies across various organizations
Experience leading a large organization

Responsibilities

You will deliver impact by driving innovation while building and shipping software at scale
You will identify problems and opportunities and lead teams to architect, design, implement and operationalize systems
You will work closely with and influence product and/or technology partners regularly to help define roadmap
You will actively improve the level of craftsmanship at LinkedIn by developing best practices and defining best strategies
You will resolve conflicts between teams within the organization to get alignment and build team culture
You will provide architectural guidance and mentorship to up-level the engineering organization
You will design products/services/tools and code that can be used by others while upholding operational impact of all decisions
You will review others' work and share knowledge

Benefits

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 $175,000 - $288,000. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.
The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. For additional information, visit: https://careers.linkedin.com/benefits.

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