Senior Software Engineer, Backend GraphQL

1 hour, 48 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Airbnb

Airbnb

Airbnb is the world's largest community-driven hospitality company, offering homes and experiences in 191 countries. It is an online marketplace connecting people to unique accommodations and experiences globally.

Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure
5K-10K
Founded 2008

Description

  • Build and maintain high-impact platform code in a deep-complexity domain.
  • Collaborate with teammates through pairing, knowledge sharing, and cross-functional work.
  • Translate abstract requirements into concrete technical roadmaps and platform improvements.
  • Partner with tenant teams and product engineers to support their delivery goals.
  • Contribute to planning and roadmap decisions for the Viaduct platform.
  • Improve platform reliability and capabilities through long-term engineering fixes.
  • Share on-call responsibilities and help reduce off-hours pages through sustainable engineering practices.
  • Work closely with infrastructure teams across build, CI/CD, reliability, observability, and developer experience.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in a relevant role, ideally on a team that owned a developer platform.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with both product and infrastructure engineers.
  • Experience operating critical online backend services.
  • Comfort shipping high-visibility, complex coding projects.
  • Strong preference for experience with GraphQL.
  • Strong preference for experience with Kotlin.
  • Strong preference for experience with AI-enabled development flows.
  • Ability to work remotely from a US state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity.
  • Willingness to occasionally work from an Airbnb office or attend offsites.
  • Eligibility to work from an Airbnb-approved location if employed by another Airbnb entity, as applicable.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $191,000 to $225,000 USD.
  • Eligible for bonus.
  • Eligible for equity.
  • Eligible for benefits.
  • Eligible for Employee Travel Credits.
  • US-remote eligible role.
  • Occasional office or offsite attendance arranged with your manager.

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