Software Engineer: Build Scalable, AI-Driven Systems

LinkedIn

California (MO)

Hybrid

USD 109,000 - 147,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

LinkedIn is seeking engineers to scale distributed applications and deliver high-quality software in a hybrid work environment. You will design robust APIs, optimize data layers, and lead cross-functional programs while leveraging AI tools to improve productivity.

The role emphasizes ownership, architecture decisions, and maintaining production-grade systems at scale. The company offers a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun, with a focus on growth and opportunity.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

  • Scale distributed applications, make architectural trade-offs, write code, and deliver with speed and quality.
  • Develop multi-tier scalable, high-volume, reliable, user-centric applications.
  • Produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in for CI.
  • Provide technical leadership, driving engineering best practices for large-scale programs.
  • Own end-to-end feature delivery, translating requirements into production code.
  • Write high-quality software that is unit-tested, peer-reviewed, and deployed via CI/CD pipelines.
  • Utilize AI tools throughout the SDLC to boost productivity.
  • Design extensible APIs and backend services for synchronous/asynchronous workflows.
  • Design and optimize data layers with relational and non-relational databases.
  • Demonstrate technical ownership, writing documentation and post-mortems.
  • Operate with agility, delivering high-impact features with quality and stability.

Skills

Python
Java
JavaScript/TypeScript
C/C++
C#
Objective-C
Ruby

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
MS or PhD in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Relational databases
Non-relational databases
Containerization
Automated testing frameworks
CI/CD

Job description

LinkedIn is seeking engineers to scale distributed applications and deliver high-quality software in a hybrid work environment. You will design robust APIs, optimize data layers, and lead cross-functional programs while leveraging AI tools to improve productivity.

The role emphasizes ownership, architecture decisions, and maintaining production-grade systems at scale. The company offers a culture built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun, with a focus on growth and opportunity.

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