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Job #2349-MH796
Job Title: LinkedIn - Sr. Python Engineer - 3632
Location: Mountain View, CA
Senior Python Engineer - Job Description
The engineering culture at LinkedIn is based on building and integrating
cutting-edge technologies while encouraging creativity, innovation, and
expansion. Our engineers constantly raise the bar for excellence, motivating
each other to tackle challenges and take intelligent risks. The industry is
moving fast and our engineers are right there with it!
You will help drive development for an internal tool that addresses the #1
operating priority for LinkedIn - talent. You will collaborate with visual/
interaction designers, engineers, and product managers to launch new
products, iterate on existing features, and build a world-class user
experience. With our site and business experiencing dramatic growth, we are
seeking engineers to join our team and contribute to scaling LinkedIn to the
next level.
Desired Skills & Experience
Technically, you are a generalist. You are skilled in object-oriented design
, coding and testing patterns. You’ve written extensive code for the web
and have experience at all layers of the stack, from server configuration to
databases to MVC to CSS.
* Ability to work on-site in Mountain View
* 10+ yrs professional programming experience and leadership ability
* 3+ yrs professional Python development
* Solid foundation in computer science with strong competencies in data
structures, algorithms and software design, with proficiency in object-
oriented design principles and extensive experience in Python (preferred),
PHP, Ruby, Perl, Java, Groovy or Objective-C
* 2+ yrs professional MySQL experience
* Ability to work end-to-end on all aspects of MVC including UI work
* Experience with Flask, Jinja, Bootstrap, or Solr a plus
* Comfortable with agile dev cycle - we are using advanced scrum methods
* Broad Internet understanding: TCP/IP programming, basics of how HTTP and
other major Internet protocols really work
* You thrive in a fast paced, collaborative, and iterative programming
environment. You meet your commitments on time and produce high quality
software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for
continuous integration
* You have excellent communication skills, initiative and teamwork and you
love to connect with your internal customers to hear and address their
concerns
* M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
