Is LinkedIn a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at LinkedIn have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 326 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of LinkedIn employees being 3.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at LinkedIn now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at LinkedIn .

Does LinkedIn pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at LinkedIn with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 326 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at LinkedIn.

How happy are Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at LinkedIn?

66% of Sr. Software Engineer employees at LinkedIn would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 3% in the past 12 months. Sr. Software Engineer professionals have also rated LinkedIn with a 3.7 rating for work-life-balance, 3.9 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.3 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LinkedIn?

Account Executive (496) , Software Engineer (481) , Senior Software Engineer (307) , Account Director (251) , Relationship Manager (222) , Senior Account Executive (118) , Customer Success Manager (116) , Sales (115) , Manager (110) , Staff Software Engineer (104) , Sales Manager (92) , Account Manager (85) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (84) , Senior Account Director (80) , Recruiter (60)

What are the pros of working at LinkedIn according to real employee reviews?

"The culture and the vibe at LI is great; there's a friendly "can" ((in 1566 reviews)); "The Dublin office offers great benefits and a culture where I learnt a lot during 4 years." ((in 837 reviews)); "People are great and on site perks are good." ((in 727 reviews)); "70% of the time the comp plan feels fair and a good work/life balance." ((in 563 reviews)); "It's a good company with free food and Company shut downs twice a year." ((in 244 reviews))

What are the cons of working at LinkedIn according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management just some of them" ((in 192 reviews)); "This has resulted in some very mediocre people getting promoted and as a result you have bad managers." ((in 158 reviews)); "Recent layoff was not necessary in these economic conditions" ((in 143 reviews)); "No career progression" ((in 60 reviews)); "Middle management is inexperienced." ((in 50 reviews))

LinkedIn Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.5

66% would recommend to a friend

(326 total reviews)

Ryan Roslansky

48% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

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Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated LinkedIn with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 326 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. LinkedIn is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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326 reviews

5.0

Jan 31, 2022

Great company with decent pay and great WLB.

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* Best WLB in the similar company (company has more than 10k+ employee) * Great compensation, such as 401k match, donation match, great health insurance * Great culture, company really cares about employees and there is lots of activities to help us

Cons

* Product developed in a slow way * Tech stack is not modern.

5.0

Jan 24, 2022

People First, Mostly

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Does and says all the right things when taking care of their people with compensation, benefits, and time-off.

Cons

Completely unnecessary cost saving measures and benefits slowly being taken away as the corporate machine take more and more hold.

5.0

Jan 19, 2022

Great Culture

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great culture - Great work life balance

Cons

- Sometimes it's hard to push initiatives across orgs

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