Senior Software Engineer- Big Data Compute Platform
LinkedIn is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Big Data Compute Platform team to build and operate the next-generation compute platform in the cloud. This role involves designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems, optimizing performance, and collaborating with open-source communities like Apache Hadoop and Kubernetes, impacting thousands of users.
The Compute Platform team at LinkedIn builds and manages the platform that trains ML models and runs scheduled data processing, which serves insights and member experiences. We run one of the largest compute clusters on the planet spanning tens of thousands of nodes, processing petabytes of data in millions of containers, daily. We extensively collaborate with open source and influence open-source communities through a team of contributors, committers, and committee members in Apache, CNCF, Linux Foundation, and other open-source projects.
We are looking for talented engineers to build the next generation of our compute platform in Cloud. Your work will impact thousands of users inside and outside the company and give you an opportunity to work with industry leaders in this field. If you are passionate about building and designing scalable, highly available, and mission-critical distributed systems, then this is the place for you.
Posted June 6, 2026