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# Software Engineer, Distributed Systems at LinkedIn

Department: EngineeringSeniority in posting: entry

Compensation

$120,000 – $195,000/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Mountain View, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: entry

**Posted**
: Sep 15, 2026

## Description

LinkedIn is hiring a Software Engineer, Distributed Systems to design, implement, and optimize large-scale distributed systems for its data infrastructure, storage, streaming, media, analytics, and other foundational platforms. The role focuses on concurrency, scalability, performance, caching, queuing, distributed data storage, security, and compliance, and requires a computer science or related degree, at least one year of industry experience, and experience with object-oriented or functional programming languages. The position is hybrid, with work performed from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, and offers a base salary of $120,000 to $195,000 plus potential bonus, stock, benefits, and other incentive compensation.

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