Senior Software Engineer - Hybrid, Impactful Core Systems

LinkedIn; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

LinkedIn is hiring for a role that focuses on building scalable distributed applications and leading engineering initiatives. The position emphasizes strong coding skills in Python or JavaScript, system design, and collaboration with product teams.

The role operates in a hybrid work environment, with time split between home and LinkedIn offices. Candidates should bring 2+ years of industry experience and a solid background in software development, architecture, and mentoring peers.

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2+ years of industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Scale distributed applications and design scalable, high-availability services.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and drive engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers to negotiate trade-offs and ensure on-time delivery.
• Use AI tools throughout SDLC to boost productivity.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

API Development

Data structures

Algorithms

System design

Mentoring

Team leadership

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SQL

Relational databases

JUnit

IDEs

Job description

LinkedIn is hiring for a role that focuses on building scalable distributed applications and leading engineering initiatives. The position emphasizes strong coding skills in Python or JavaScript, system design, and collaboration with product teams.

The role operates in a hybrid work environment, with time split between home and LinkedIn offices. Candidates should bring 2+ years of industry experience and a solid background in software development, architecture, and mentoring peers.