Software Engineer, Payments

7 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

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, service-oriented risk systems with well-defined APIs.
  • Develop highly available, real-time infrastructure for detecting, mitigating, and resolving payments risk.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, product managers, operations, and engineering teams to address fraud attacks and evolving risk scenarios.
  • Build and maintain integrations with third-party vendors, payment networks, and processors.
  • Develop and iterate on risk detection, mitigation, and resolution strategies.
  • Implement continuous monitoring and alerting to improve system quality and observability.
  • Deliver products end to end, from ideation and planning through implementation and experimentation.
  • Advance engineering processes and technical foundations across Airbnb.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant backend software engineering experience in payments or fintech.
  • Proficiency in at least one major programming language, preferably Java, Kotlin, or Python.
  • Experience with large-scale web application architecture, well-designed APIs, high-volume data pipelines, and efficient algorithms.
  • Strong commitment to code quality, automated testing, and engineering best practices.
  • Experience collaborating cross-functionally with product, data science, design, and operations teams.
  • Familiarity with experimentation and machine learning techniques.
  • Ability to make data-driven decisions and articulate technical tradeoffs.
  • Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and detail-oriented skills.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
  • React or another JavaScript library experience is preferred.
  • Payments fraud or spam detection and mitigation experience is a plus.
  • Must reside in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity.

Benefits

  • US-remote-eligible position with occasional office or offsite work.
  • Base salary range of $162,000–$180,000 USD.
  • Potential eligibility for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
  • Disability-inclusive application and interview accommodations.

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