Software Engineer
Remote or Hybrid (Bellvue preferred)
We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will develop and operate mission critical services and applications that are used customers and employees worldwide. You will help improve the reliability of our products and ensure our services are operational 24/7. Additionally, you will work closely with customer teams to continually optimize our product's user experience.
Responsibilities:
• Participate in the technical design, implementation, and deployment of software solutions
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, ensuring that projects are successfully executed meeting LinkedIn’s standards for quality software engineering
• Design and ship high volume of elegant code with foresight to avoid performance, scalability, usability, maintainability, availability and testability issues.
• Maintain understanding of latest technologies and tools and leverage them to improve existing products and services.
• Identify opportunities within the team for potential leverage and reuse by developing libraries, APIs, and shared services
• Assist in the onboarding and ramp-up of new engineers
• Contribute towards the definition of product and technical roadmaps
Basic Qualifications:
• BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related field
• 4+ years of software engineering experience
• 2+ years proven track record of developing large-scale highly available services and systems in Java and Python.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Working experience in the development as well as consumption of Web Services APIs (JSON / XML / RPC / REST)
• Working experience of build systems, databases, especially MySQL, and Linux-based infrastructures
• Demonstrated understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
• Demonstrated understanding of architectural models and technology stack used for developing highly scalable and highly available web applications and systems
• Demonstrated communication skills, both written and verbal
• Understanding of Agile Software Development methodologies
• Basic networking knowledge of TCP/IP and HTTP
Suggested Skills:
• Developer
• Communication
• Collaboration
Up to $83.15/hr (W2/Non-Exempt)