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 301 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 301 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 (305) , 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 1551 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 737 reviews)); "being really matters and the company gives you amazing perks to be able to have a good work/life balance." ((in 540 reviews)); "It's a good company with free food and Company shut downs twice a year." ((in 245 reviews))

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

"Bad management just some of them" ((in 190 reviews)); "This has resulted in some very mediocre people getting promoted and as a result you have bad managers." ((in 161 reviews)); "Recent layoff was not necessary in these economic conditions" ((in 143 reviews)); "No career progression" ((in 64 reviews)); "Middle management is inexperienced and immature" ((in 53 reviews))

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LinkedIn Senior Software Developer reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(301 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 301 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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301 reviews

5.0

Feb 19, 2016

Love it here!

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are amazing, there are many challenging problems to solve here and its really good for growth.

Cons

Limited variety of projects to move around.

4.0

Feb 5, 2016

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits & perks are good

Cons

Focus on other areas of revenue

5.0

Jan 25, 2016

First Year as a Senior Software Engineer @ LinkedIn

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- A lot of smart people to learn from. - A lot of growing opportunity - Empowerment for our tasks

Cons

- Most work requires a lot of synchronization between different teams, meaning more meetings and suboptimal velocity.

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