Principal Staff Software Engineer - Data Lake Infrastructure

LinkedIn · Mountain View

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Company
LinkedIn
Location
Mountain View
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
October 26, 2026

About this job

This role will be based in Mountain View or Bellevue. 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. The Data Lake Infrastructure team builds and operates the foundational storage and table-management technologies powering LinkedIn's data platform at massive scale. We own OpenHouse, LinkedIn's open-source control plane for Apache Iceberg tables, along with the broader data lake stack (storage engines, table formats, metadata/catalog services, and compaction/retention systems) that serves thousands of internal…

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