Senior Software Engineer - Fullstack
Software Engineering
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Apr 15, 2025
LinkedIn was built to help professionals achieve more in their careers, and everyday millions of people use our products to make connections, discover opportunities and gain insights. Our global reach means we get to make a direct impact on the world’s workforce in ways no other company can. We are much more than a digital resume – we transform lives through innovative products and technology.
Creating economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce is a responsibility we all share. To truly transform the global economy, we must evolve the way we hire and enable our talent to serve people of all backgrounds and experiences. LinkedIn is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Control Plane team under Core Infrastructure organization. In this role, you will play a critical part in re-architecting our Core Infrastructure stack to deliver seamless, scalable, and intuitive experiences for interacting with the compute fleet across multiple personas.
As a senior individual contributor, you’ll drive the design and development of robust backend APIs, clean and efficient web interfaces, and high-performing systems that scale reliably. Your technical expertise, product thinking, and ability to influence without authority will be key in shaping the next generation of our compute platform.
Responsibilities:
- You will scale distributed applications, make architectural trade-offs applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns, write code, and deliver with speediness and quality.
- You will develop multi-tier scalable, high-volume performing, and reliable user-centric applications that operate 24x7.
- You will produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration.
- You will provide technical leadership, driving and performing best engineering practices to initiate, plan, and execute large-scale, cross functional, and company-wide critical programs
- You will identify, leverage, and successfully evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity
- You will mentor junior engineers and interns in the team.
Basic Qualifications:
- BS in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in developing backend services in Java/Go/Python and web development experience with object-oriented JavaScript, semantic HTML, CSS.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 7+ years of relevant work experience.
- MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline.
- Experience designing end to end solutions
- Full-stack software engineering experience, including development of APIs with grpc/GraphQL, architecting and building single-page applications and writing clean JavaScript in frameworks like React/Angular.
- Knowledge of (and a passion for) current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance, accessibility, security and usability.
- Knowledge of building backend services in Java
- Shipped several large-scale projects with dependencies across multiple teams
Suggested Skills:
• Distributed Systems
• Java
• Javascript
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.
India Disability Policy
LinkedIn is an equal employment opportunity employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. For more information on our equal opportunity policy, please visit https://legal.linkedin.com/content/dam/legal/Policy_India_EqualOppPWD_9-12-2023.pdf
Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates
This document provides transparency around the way in which LinkedIn handles personal data of employees and job applicants: https://legal.linkedin.com/candidate-portal
Creating economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce is a responsibility we all share. To truly transform the global economy, we must evolve the way we hire and enable our talent to serve people of all backgrounds and experiences. LinkedIn is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Control Plane team under Core Infrastructure organization. In this role, you will play a critical part in re-architecting our Core Infrastructure stack to deliver seamless, scalable, and intuitive experiences for interacting with the compute fleet across multiple personas.
As a senior individual contributor, you’ll drive the design and development of robust backend APIs, clean and efficient web interfaces, and high-performing systems that scale reliably. Your technical expertise, product thinking, and ability to influence without authority will be key in shaping the next generation of our compute platform.
Responsibilities:
- You will scale distributed applications, make architectural trade-offs applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns, write code, and deliver with speediness and quality.
- You will develop multi-tier scalable, high-volume performing, and reliable user-centric applications that operate 24x7.
- You will produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration.
- You will provide technical leadership, driving and performing best engineering practices to initiate, plan, and execute large-scale, cross functional, and company-wide critical programs
- You will identify, leverage, and successfully evangelize opportunities to improve engineering productivity
- You will mentor junior engineers and interns in the team.
Basic Qualifications:
- BS in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in developing backend services in Java/Go/Python and web development experience with object-oriented JavaScript, semantic HTML, CSS.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 7+ years of relevant work experience.
- MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline.
- Experience designing end to end solutions
- Full-stack software engineering experience, including development of APIs with grpc/GraphQL, architecting and building single-page applications and writing clean JavaScript in frameworks like React/Angular.
- Knowledge of (and a passion for) current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance, accessibility, security and usability.
- Knowledge of building backend services in Java
- Shipped several large-scale projects with dependencies across multiple teams
Suggested Skills:
• Distributed Systems
• Java
• Javascript
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.
India Disability Policy
LinkedIn is an equal employment opportunity employer offering opportunities to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. For more information on our equal opportunity policy, please visit https://legal.linkedin.com/content/dam/legal/Policy_India_EqualOppPWD_9-12-2023.pdf
Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates
This document provides transparency around the way in which LinkedIn handles personal data of employees and job applicants: https://legal.linkedin.com/candidate-portal