Senior iOS Engineer, Trust Identity

Details

Join our team at Airbnb and play a crucial role in enhancing transparency and trust within our global community! We pride ourselves on using identity verification as a powerful tool to build trust among our users. This team works with design, product, privacy/legal, operations, and other engineering teams to verify users are who they say they are and build trust on the platform. If you're passionate about developing cutting-edge solutions that drive positive impacts on a global scale, join us on this exciting journey to foster a safer and more trustworthy Airbnb community!

Responsibilities

• You will work in a team of talented and diverse software engineers to help us build delightful experiences, strengthen our current offerings, and deliver new products. You will play a significant role in shaping the technical vision and delivering flexible, efficient and scalable solutions. Each individual brings their own unique skill set, experiences, thought leadership and technical expertise to solve these technical challenges for Airbnb.
• Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy to build high quality products and features.
• Drive, lead, and contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks.
• Nurture a culture of technical quality from design, through code review, to production operations.
• Support teammates in enabling code quality, operational excellence, and shared learning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience building scalable iOS applications for large user bases, with a keen eye for design details.
• Proficient in Swift, Objective-C, UIKit, SwiftUI, and UI architecture, with a focus on performance optimization.
• Extensive experience working with GraphQL.
• Experience shipping iOS apps to the App Store, demonstrating technical excellence and product sense.
• Passionate about continuous learning and staying ahead of trends in mobile development.
• Strong coding skills, with a solid understanding of data structures, asynchronous programming, and engineering best practices.
• Proven ability to architect and develop solutions for ambiguous problems and integrations across multiple teams.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, especially in cross-functional teams and with non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong product sense and a passion for UI/UX, with a proven ability to translate vision into high-quality solutions.
• Comfortable leading technical initiatives, contributing to roadmaps, and solving ambiguous challenges.
• Motivated to mentor and improve team productivity through code reviews and architecture discussions.
• Experience in fraud prevention or identity systems is a plus.

Benefits

• Base pay range: $185,000 — $223,000 USD. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.