Mountain View, California, United States Hybrid Employment USD 248,000 - 406,000 Yearly

LinkedIn is hiring a Distinguished Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure

About the Role

LinkedIn is hiring a Distinguished Software Engineer, Systems Infrastructure to join the Solstice Team. You will help build a next-generation engineering system designed to improve engineering leverage across LinkedIn and accelerate Microsoft's AI stack. The mission is to re-platform massive GPU-scale inference and training infrastructure onto a modern, high-velocity foundation.

What You'll Do

  • Drive the engineering systems vision spanning hermetic builds, continuous deployment, cryptographic supply chain integrity, infrastructure-as-code, and identity/security.
  • Partner directly with senior engineering leaders across LinkedIn and Microsoft to define technical strategy, set the quality bar, and drive execution from prototyping through production migration.
  • Help define business and technical strategy and drive alignment cross functionally.
  • Head cross team and cross functional discussions to align on technology strategy.
  • Actively improve the level of craftsmanship by developing best practices and strategies.
  • Define the bar for quality and efficiency of software systems, balancing business impact, operational impact, and cost.
  • Establish a culture that values diverse viewpoints while navigating complex decisions.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience leading technical projects with multiple stakeholders.

Nice to Have

  • PhD in a relevant field or equivalent research experience.
  • 10+ years experience in building infrastructure at scale, with at least 5 years in a technical leadership position.
  • Experience building large scale infrastructure, distributed systems, and AI Platforms.
  • Experience leading large scale development projects from concept to multiple releases in production.
  • Experience of technical leadership guiding and mentoring engineering and operations talent.
  • Experience leading high-impact, cross-company initiatives.

Technical Stack

  • Infrastructure
  • Distributed systems
  • AI Platform

Benefits & Compensation

  • Generous health and wellness programs.
  • Time away for employees of all levels.
  • Compensation Range: $248,000 to $406,000.

Work Mode

This role operates on a hybrid schedule.

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.

Required Skills
InfrastructureDistributed systemsAI PlatformComputer ScienceTechnical LeadershipProject ManagementStakeholder Management
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category infrastructure
Posted 14 days ago