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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior AI Engineer - **Company:** LinkedIn Corporation - **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $139,000.0 - $229,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Apache Ant, Big Data, Apache Lucene, Configuration Management, Data Mining, Apache Hadoop, MapReduce, Information Retrieval, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Apache Maven, Natural Language Processing, Software Engineering, Apache Solr, Computational Statistics, Subversion, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Large Language Models, Git, Information Technology, Programming Languages - **Published:** May 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4d1cec1109d27ad6 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Software design?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * BA/BS Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning or related technical discipline, or related practical experience. * 2+ years experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions. * 2+ years experience in programming languages such as Java, Python, etc. * 2+ years experience with machine learning, data mining, and information retrieval or natural language processing, * 4+ years of relevant machine learning experience * MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline * Working knowledge in one or more of the following: machine learning, data mining, information retrieval, security data science, advanced statistics or natural language processing. * Experience with iterative, test-driven development. * Experience with configuration management (SVN, GIT, ant, maven, etc.). * Experience with developing and designing consumer-facing products. * Experience with Hadoop, Pig, or other MapReduce paradigms. * Knowledge of internals Lucene/SOLR or other information retrieval systems. * Published work in academic conferences or industry circles. Suggested Skills * Experience in Machine Learning and Deep Learning * Experience in Big Data * Strong technical background & Strategic thinking * Experience in GAI and/or LLMs You will Benefit from our Culture ## Description This role will be based in Sunnyvale, San Francisco, Bellevue or New York City. At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team. LinkedIn's Machine Learning Engineers are both data/research scientists and software engineers, who develop and implement machine learning models and algorithms. Unlike other companies that separate these roles, our engineers work on projects from ideation to implementation. Responsibilities * Work with BIG data, crunching millions of samples for statistical modeling, data mining, recommendation solutions * Write production quality code and influence the next generation of LinkedIn's system * Collaborate with 10+ machine learning engineers to deliver impact on LinkedIn newsfeed * Build scalable AI innovations with foundation and infra partners, LinkedIn is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone has the opportunity to be successful. If you need a Reasonable Accommodation to search for a job opening, apply for a position, or participate in the interview process, connect with us and describe the specific Accommodation requested for a disability-related limitation. Fill out an Accommodation request here: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/b660a0327d044969abfd7a4e73d15c36 Reasonable accommodations are modifications or adjustments to the application or hiring process that would enable you to fully participate in that process. Examples of reasonable accommodations include but are not limited to: * Documents in alternate formats or read aloud to you * Having interviews in an accessible location * Being accompanied by a service dog * Having a sign language interpreter present for the interview A request for an accommodation will be responded to within three business days. 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