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Role Description
This Fullstack Software Engineer role is a contract role based on-site at LinkedIn's Mountain View, CA office. (~6 month fixed-term employment with July 2026 start date). The engineer will design and develop software involving both back-end and front-end components in a high velocity, AI-first environment.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in Computer Science principles, including data structures, algorithms, and system design
Experience with AI-assisted software design and coding (Claude, Codex, Cursor, Windsurf)
Experience with Back-End API development
Experience with Front-End web and/or mobile development
Proficiency in Java, Python, Javascript, Kotlin
Knowledge and application of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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