It’s been almost two years since I joined LinkedIn. Previously, I had studied communication systems for six years and then moved on to work on phone chips for two years at my dream company. But things changed in 2015, and the company where I was working was affected. I saw one of my teammates get laid off and I was uncertain and worried about my own...
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- engineering culture
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LinkedIn wouldn't be the company it is today without the engineers who built it. We have no shortage of talented individuals in technical roles across the company. They are the ones who create, build, and maintain our platform, tools, and features—as well as write posts for this blog. In this series, we feature some of the people and personalities that make...
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- engineering culture
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With more than a half billion members on LinkedIn, we have had to create new ways to scale our infrastructure and support the tremendous growth in data. We’re always looking for the best ways to manage our growth, from our internally-built systems to leveraging technology from Azure for external cloud integrations. One of the ways we manage this data influx is...
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- infrastructure,
- Data
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In April 2017, we launched the Economic Graph Research Program (EGRP) to encourage researchers, academics, and data-driven thinkers to...
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- Economic Graph Research
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In a previous blog post, we described how a combination of human and machine intelligence keeps LinkedIn’s feed professionally...
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- machine learning,
- relevance,
- Feed Personalization
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Inside the LinkedIn office at the Empire State Building in New York City, we routinely hold a series of meetups covering topics that...
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- JavaScript,
- NYC Engineering