Senior Software Engineer, Guest & Host

1 hour 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

  • Own key company-level problem statements and drive critical projects.
  • Lead the scoping phase, define technical requirements, and implement new functionality.
  • Architect and implement complex features with a focus on data-driven decision-making and performance optimization.
  • Partner with engineering teams and cross-functional partners including Product Management, Design, Data, and TPM.
  • Collaborate with engineers and partner organizations such as Booking & Pricing, Listings, and Users to understand and prioritize technical requirements.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
  • Help define and improve coding standards, development processes, and best practices.
  • Stay current on leading-edge practices and trends related to workflow orchestration systems.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, including backend or full-stack development.
  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s/PhD degree, preferably in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • Considerable experience working in Java and/or Kotlin.
  • Demonstrated expertise in backend systems within large-scale service-oriented architectures.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering and cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to drive alignment, manage projects, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Passion for efficiency, availability, technical quality, and system quality.
  • Experience mentoring junior developers.
  • Experience with workflow orchestration systems or related leading-edge practices is preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual base pay range of £96,000 to £120,000 GBP.
  • Eligibility for bonus compensation.
  • Benefits package included.
  • Employee Travel Credits.
  • Reasonable accommodations available for candidates with disabilities during the application process.

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