Staff Software Engineer

Overview

Role involves designing and building scalable systems for Airbnb's global platform.

Ideal candidate has 9+ years of software engineering experience with strong distributed systems knowledge.

Candidates must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity; excluded states include Alaska, Mississippi, and North Dakota

Locations

• United States, California

Requirements

• 9+ years of experience
• Bachelor's or Master's in CS or equivalent
• Experience in Java, GO, Python or Scala
• Strong understanding of distributed systems
• Familiarity with cloud platforms
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Technical leadership experience
• Mentoring engineers

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural decisions
• Drive multi-team technical initiatives
• Implement complex features
• Advance engineering processes
• Mentor junior engineers
• Optimize system performance
• Identify opportunities for business impact
• Streamline development

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Benefits
• Employee Travel Credits