Senior Staff Software Engineer, Network Infrastructure

1 month 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

  • Contribute to and execute the multi-year strategy for Airbnb’s network architecture.
  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact infrastructure and product projects.
  • Influence, coach, and support a distributed team of engineers.
  • Facilitate cross-team alignment on goals, outcomes, and timelines.
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Work with open source technologies and communities.
  • Help define and drive the evolution of global networking infrastructure across Layer 3 to Layer 7.
  • Contribute to key infrastructure components such as traffic proxying, load balancing, service mesh, cross-region connectivity, monitoring, and security.

Requirements

  • BS, MS, or Ph.D. in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 12+ years of work experience in relevant areas.
  • Experience running large-scale networking systems and software such as edge proxies, DNS, CDN, and network gateways.
  • Experience with Istio and Envoy is a plus.
  • Expertise with network architecture on public cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Experience with cloud network services such as VPC, Security Group, and PrivateLink.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within and across engineering teams.
  • Strong problem-solving ability and prior experience leading a team on-call for production infrastructure.
  • Passion for efficiency, availability, technical quality, and system quality.

Benefits

  • US remote-eligible position.
  • Occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites may be required.
  • Base salary range of $244,000 to $305,000 USD.
  • Potential eligibility for bonus.
  • Potential eligibility for equity.
  • Potential eligibility for benefits.
  • Potential eligibility for Employee Travel Credits.
  • Accommodation support for candidates with disabilities during the application process.

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