Senior Software Engineer, Guest & Host

3 days 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

  • Explore, shape, and develop new product experiences with design and product partners from ideation to implementation at scale.
  • Lead development of new technical capabilities that enable product innovation.
  • Architect and implement complex features with a focus on data-driven decisions and performance optimizations.
  • Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional partners to understand and prioritize technical requirements.
  • Drive systemic improvements that streamline development, reduce toil, and improve technical quality and operational excellence.
  • Nurture technical quality through design, code review, and production operations.
  • Identify problems blocking engineering excellence and propose effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams across Search, Checkout, Reservations, Host Settings, Listings, Payments, Tax, Cities, Trust, and other groups.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to support knowledge sharing and continuous learning.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • Considerable experience working in Java and/or Kotlin.
  • Fluency in frontend web technologies such as HTML, CSS, React, and GraphQL.
  • 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.
  • Ability to make data-driven decisions and articulate technical tradeoffs.
  • Passion for efficiency, availability, technical quality, and system quality.

Benefits

  • US-remote eligible role.
  • May include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites.
  • Eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
  • Base pay range of $191,000 to $223,000 USD.

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