JavaScript Software Engineer - Web Infrastructure

Linkedin3; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness programs

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

LinkedIn’s Web Infrastructure team builds and maintains the core web technology stack, delivering scalable, robust, and developer-friendly solutions in a hybrid work setting. As a front-end engineer, you will own parts of our product front ends, collaborate with designers, other engineers, and product managers to ship new features and improve user experience.

You will write state-of-the-art code, focus on performance, security, and accessibility, and help define their AI-driven future for web

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 1+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions.
• Experience programming in Javascript, HTML, CSS, Python, Java, etc.

Responsibilities

• You will own the front-end development for one or more of our products and collaborate with visual/interaction designers, other engineers, and product managers to launch new products, iterate on existing features, and build a world-class user experience.
• You will implement cutting-edge technologies and will be writing state-of-the-art code to keep LinkedIn at the cutting edge of current technology.
• Your specific expertise will be required to make the site delightful, secure, performant, and accessible to all our members.

Skills

Javascript

HTML/CSS

Web Development

Advanced Programming

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science

MS/PhD in CS

Job description

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.

Job Description

The LinkedIn Web Infrastructure team is responsible for building and maintaining the company's core web technology stack, including frameworks, tools, libraries, and services. These technologies power the day-to-day development workflows of all web engineers at LinkedIn and form the foundation of the company's web ecosystem.

Our mission is to provide scalable, robust, and developer-friendly technical solutions to all web product teams across LinkedIn, enabling them to build high-quality user experiences more efficiently. We continuously drive innovation in web technologies to ensure that LinkedIn's web platform remains industry-leading in performance, reliability, and developer productivity. We are currently focused on developing LinkedIn's next-generation product development framework, a strategic initiative aimed at significantly improving development velocity, unifying technical standards across teams, and building stronger foundational capabilities for the AI-driven future of web experiences.

Responsibilities

• You will own the front-end development for one or more of our products and collaborate with visual/interaction designers, other engineers, and product managers to launch new products, iterate on existing features, and build a world-class user experience.
• You will implement cutting-edge technologies and will be writing state-of-the-art code to keep LinkedIn at the cutting edge of current technology.
• Your specific expertise will be required to make the site delightful, secure, performant, and accessible to all our members.

Basic Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
• 1+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions
• Experience programming in languages such as Javascript, HTML, CSS, Python, Java, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant work experience.
• MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline.

Suggested Skills

• Javascript
• HTML/CSS
• Web Development
• Advanced Programming Skills

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 $104,000 to $171,000. 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 https://careers.linkedin.com/benefits.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

Reasonable accommodations are modifications or adjustments to the application or hiring process that would enable you to fully participate in that process. Examples of reasonable accommodations include but are not limited to:

• Documents in alternate formats or read aloud to you
• Having interviews in an accessible location
• Being accompanied by a service dog
• Having a sign language interpreter present for the interview

A request for an accommodation will be responded to within three bus