Is LinkedIn a good company to work for as a Senior Software Developer?

Senior Software Developer professionals working at LinkedIn have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 302 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 Senior Software Developer Jobs at LinkedIn now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Senior Software Developer interview questions at LinkedIn .

Does LinkedIn pay Senior Software Developer employees well?

Senior Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at LinkedIn with 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 302 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Senior Software Developer salaries at LinkedIn.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LinkedIn?

Account Executive (496) , Software Engineer (480) , Senior Software Engineer (306) , Account Director (249) , Relationship Manager (222) , Senior Account Executive (118) , Sales (115) , Customer Success Manager (114) , Manager (110) , Staff Software Engineer (102) , 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 1572 reviews)); "The Dublin office offers great benefits and a culture where I learnt a lot during 4 years." ((in 836 reviews)); "People are great and on site perks are good." ((in 724 reviews)); "being really matters and the company gives you amazing perks to be able to have a good work/life balance." ((in 565 reviews)); "It's a good company with free food and Company shut downs twice a year." ((in 250 reviews))

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

"Bad management just some of them" ((in 188 reviews)); "This has resulted in some very mediocre people getting promoted and as a result you have bad managers." ((in 158 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs (but that’s part of working in tech so if you can’t handle this risk don’t get into corporate tech)." ((in 142 reviews)); "Slow career progression" ((in 63 reviews)); "Middle management is inexperienced and immature" ((in 51 reviews))

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LinkedIn Senior Software Developer reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(302 total reviews)

Ryan Roslansky

51% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

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Senior Software Developer employees have rated LinkedIn with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 302 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. LinkedIn is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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302 reviews

2.0

Dec 10, 2024

Declining culture

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

•Was good pre-pandemic to like around 2022 •My team in particular was good •Free food

Cons

Upper management brought work moral down Made the environment toxic

4.0

Nov 8, 2024

decline in company culture from 2017-19 heyday

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

decent benefits, decent work life balance

Cons

more top-down squeeze than before, bad engineering leadership culture

3.0

Nov 1, 2024

Senior Software Engineer

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Relatively competitive pay and great company perks. - Work is interesting depending on what type of team you're on

Cons

- No flexibility after RTO - Poor engineering leadership - High workload and stressful oncalls

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