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LinkedIn · 18 hours ago

Apprentice Engineer - Backend

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad

$82K/yr - $109K/yr

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, dedicated to creating economic opportunities for every member of the global workforce. They are seeking an Apprentice Engineer - Backend to join their apprenticeship program, designed for individuals with a passion for engineering, to build skills and gain experience in technical roles while contributing to LinkedIn's backend systems and infrastructure.

Professional NetworkingRecruitingSocial MediaSocial Recruiting

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Contribute a unique perspective and creative approach to solving problems at LinkedIn

Continue to learn and develop your skills as a software engineer

Under the mentorship and guidance of seasoned LinkedIn engineer, produce high quality software that is tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration

Develop and apply the ability to scale distributed applications, make architectural trade-offs applying synchronous and asynchronous design patterns, write code, and deliver with an appropriate amount of urgency and quality

Gain experience in developing multi-tier scalable, high-volume, performant, and reliable user-centric applications that operate 24x7

Qualification

Object-oriented programmingDistributed systemsBackend developmentLinux fundamentalsCS basic conceptsAnalytical thinkingEntrepreneurial mindsetDesire to learnProblem solving

Required

Demonstrated history of independent coding related projects or solving problems with code

Experience with any object-oriented programming language

Preferred

Understanding of CS basic concepts: variables, recursion, algorithms, data structures, object orientation, error handling, callbacks, etc

History of coding related projects and/or courses that include full-stack and/or backend development and programming languages

Linux operating system fundamentals: scripting, pipes, and automation

Experience building distributed, internet-scale systems

Knowledge of multi-threading, concurrency, parallel processing and distributed computing technologies

Demonstrated a compelling desire to have a career in software engineering and a strong passion for coding

Ability to clearly articulate your perspective

Entrepreneurial mindset to bring in a new and unique perspective to the team

The desire to learn and develop your skills in the computer science field

Knowledge of mid-tier and backend development

Benefits

Annual performance bonus

Stock

Benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans

Company

Glassdoor4.1

LinkedIn is a professional networking site that allows users to create business connections, search for jobs, and find potential clients. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.

Founded in 2003