Senior Staff Data Engineer - Data Stewardship

2 months, 3 weeks ago
Full-time
Lead
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

  • Define the multi-year vision for data governance and data quality across the company.
  • Advise executive leadership on data governance and stewardship strategy.
  • Design overarching data architectures that support current batch needs and future real-time and AI-driven requirements.
  • Define best practices, tooling, and operating culture that enable autonomous data quality management.
  • Lead cross-functional task forces with Infosec, Legal, and Privacy to translate regulatory requirements into engineering needs.
  • Support compliance obligations across Airbnb’s data ecosystem and help data consumers identify the best data for their needs.
  • Coach Senior and Staff engineers on data best practices and foster a community of excellence.
  • Influence data product lifecycle decisions so compliance and stewardship are integrated from the start.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of industry experience leading large-scale data initiatives across multiple departments or business units.
  • Proven experience designing and evolving complex data ecosystems in high-volume environments.
  • Experience influencing product and business strategy through data integrity.
  • Deep expertise in the Java/Scala/Spark ecosystem.
  • Preferred knowledge of S3 and Iceberg.
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL query authoring.
  • Ability to vet and introduce proven industry approaches and new technologies to the stack.
  • Strong ability to drive cultural change around data ownership and quality across an engineering organization.
  • Must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity for US-remote eligibility.
  • Occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites may be required.

Benefits

  • US-remote eligible role.
  • Base salary range of $248,000 to $310,000 USD.
  • Eligibility for bonus.
  • Eligibility for equity.
  • Eligibility for benefits.
  • Employee Travel Credits.

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