Manager, Software Engineering - Frontend (UX Infra Team)

Job Description:

This role will be based in Mountain View, CA.  You will help guide a team of engineers in developing LinkedIn’s next generation UI frameworks.  We are looking for people with a passion for UI, and eye for design and attention to accessibility.

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 a fast growing team of UI developers working on LinkedIn’s foundational UI framework shared across the company.  The team has a wide range of expertise and experience.  You’ll get to work with and manage Android, iOS and Web developers ranging from Interns to Staff Engineers.

Responsibilities:

• You will manage the performance and career development of a team of Web, Android and iOS engineers, and co-own significant parts of LinkedIn infrastructure that require design, architecture, and coding.
• You will participate with senior management in developing a long-term technology roadmap.
• You will be a role model and professional coach for engineers with a strong bias for action and focus on craftsmanship.
• You will work with peers across teams to support and leverage a shared technical stack.
• You will manage teams to scale distributed applications, make architectural trade-offs applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns, review 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.

Basic Qualifications:

• BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1+ year(s) of management experience or 1+ year(s) of staff level engineering experience with management training
• 5+ years of industry experience in software design, development, and large-scale software engineering
• Experience programming in object-oriented and/or functional programming languages(e.g. JavaScript, java, objective-c, swift, kotlin)

Preferred Qualifications:

• MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline
• 2+ years of hands-on software engineering/technical management and people management experience
• 7+ years industry experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions. 
• 5+ years programming experience in languages and frameworks such as JavaScript, React, Swift UI
• Experience in the design and development of performant, highly available, scalable web applications
• Successful track record of managing teams of 8-10 engineers to deliver multiple projects on time and with quality
• Active involvement in the creation and execution of technical strategies and roadmaps
• Hire and retain world-class engineers by providing career growth, mentoring, and high impact projects, while taking intelligent risks to improve the way work is done

 

Suggested Skills:

• Technical Leadership
• Communication
• Software Design
• Cross-organizational collaboration

 

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.

LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is $152,000 - $248,000. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. For additional information, visit: https://careers.linkedin.com/benefits.

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