Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Traffic Infrastructure

This role will be based in Bangalore India. 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.

Team Information

As part of our world-class traffic infrastructure team you will be at the forefront of managing every HTTP request that reaches LinkedIn. You will leverage your software engineering expertise and technical leadership skills to enhance the traffic tiers reliability security posture operational rigor and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have in-depth expertise in DNS traffic engineering and routing platforms along with hands-on experience working with technologies like Azure Front Door (AFD) Cloudflare IPVS Apache Traffic Server (ATS) HAProxy and various proxy this role we rely on your technical leadership to elevate our traffic tier to the next level.

Responsibilities

• You will act as a domain expert for Traffic Infrastructure at LinkedIn and own architectural decisions
• You will design implement deploy and maintain traffic routing platforms such as Apache Traffic Server (ATS) HAProxy to optimize global traffic flow.
• You will partner with customers and leaders to create roadmaps drive alignments and deliver products
• You will lead and mentor teams while actively building and operating large scale systems
• You will define enforce and continuously raise the bar for craftsmanship at Linkedin bringing in best practices from the industry
• You will build a culture of innovation with bias for execution

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree or higher in Computer Science or related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience
• 14 years of industry experience in software design development and algorithm related solutions.
• 14 years of experience programming in C/C Rust Go or similar languages
• 5 years of experience as an architect or technical leadership position
• Hands on experience developing large-scale distributed systems and database
• Experience in networking technologies such TCP/IP HTTP DNS etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline
• 14 years experience in software design development and algorithm related solutions with at least 5 years of experience in a technical leadership position
• 14 years experience in an object-oriented programming language such as C/C Rust Go
• Experience in building and managing traffic infrastructure using open-source software such as Apache Traffic Server (ATS) HAProxy or Envoy.
• Experience working with traffic systems from CDNs to load balancers routings and beyond.
• Experience in seamlessly migrating large-scale legacy critical systems working with legacy systems and codebases.
• Experience leading high-impact cross-organization initiatives.

Suggested Skills

• Distributed Systems
• Technical Leadership
• Stakeholder Management
• Traffic Infrastructure/Platforms

Additional Information :

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Employment Type :

Full-time