Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

at Airbnb
USD 191,000-223,000 per year
SENIOR
✅ Remote

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Docker @ 3 Kubernetes @ 3 GCP @ 4 Distributed Systems @ 4 AWS @ 4 Azure @ 4 Communication @ 4 IaaS @ 4 Debugging @ 7

Details

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

Responsibilities

  • Innovate and build cutting-edge cloud-native infrastructure using public cloud technologies.
  • Deliver secure, efficient, mature, and highly available frameworks and platforms that simplify infrastructure complexity.
  • Optimize and enhance existing systems and services to boost performance and operational efficiency.
  • Improve system availability by implementing industry best practices in distributed systems.
  • Collaborate with a diverse team of talented infrastructure engineers to establish a solid foundation for Airbnb’s technological growth in the coming decade.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional experience in software engineering (or relevant academic experience).
  • Proven track record in developing and operating large-scale technical projects in collaboration with experienced engineers.
  • Expertise with public cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offerings (e.g., EC2).
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • A full-cycle developer mentality with strong ownership and experience in building and operating high-scale, distributed systems throughout the software life cycle.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within and across engineering teams.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and solid production debugging skills.
  • A passion for efficiency, availability, reliability, and overall system quality.

Location

This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. The list of excluded states evolves, so candidates should verify eligibility.

Benefits

The base pay is dependent on factors such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.