Senior AI Software Engineer — Scale Recommender Systems

LinkedIn; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

LinkedIn seeks a Senior AI Software Engineer to own end-to-end machine learning systems that power core LinkedIn products. You will design, train, and deploy model-based systems at scale, and drive experiments and GPU fleet management to deliver measurable value for members.

You will mentor engineers, set technical direction, and contribute to a culture of trust, inclusion, and growth. The role is hybrid with opportunities for cross-city collaboration.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of software design, development, and algorithmic solutions.
• 2+ years programming with languages like Java, Python.
• 2+ years experience with machine learning, data mining, information retrieval or NLP.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end AI workstreams and ship model-based systems.
• Translate product requirements into scalable ML system designs.
• Mentor junior engineers and align technical direction across teams.
• Deliver measurable member and business impact with urgency.

Skills

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Big Data

GAI/LLMs

Strategic thinking

Technical leadership

Education

BA/BS in CS or ML

Tools

PyTorch

Spark

A/B testing

Codex/ClaudeCode/Copilot

Job description

LinkedIn seeks a Senior AI Software Engineer to own end-to-end machine learning systems that power core LinkedIn products. You will design, train, and deploy model-based systems at scale, and drive experiments and GPU fleet management to deliver measurable value for members.

You will mentor engineers, set technical direction, and contribute to a culture of trust, inclusion, and growth. The role is hybrid with opportunities for cross-city collaboration.