Staff Software Engineer, AI Platform

LinkedIn Mountain View, CA hybrid

full-time

170000 - 277000 USD

Posted on 10 February 2026

Overview

Lead the design and optimization of LinkedIn's large-scale AI training, feature, and serving infrastructure to enable high-performance LLMs and recommendation models.

Requirements

• Experience building distributed systems at scale • Deep learning framework expertise (PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX) • Proficiency in languages such as Python, C++, Java, Go, Rust, or Scala • GPU/ CUDA performance and inference/serving optimization experience • Feature engineering and large-scale data processing (Spark, Beam, Flink) • MLOps and orchestration familiarity (Kubeflow, MLFlow, container orchestration) • Observability, profiling and production debugging skills • Open-source collaboration experience