Staff iOS Engineer, Pricing & Booking Settings

at Airbnb

📍 United States

$204,000-259,000 per year

SENIOR
✅ Remote

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Data Structures @ 4 Asynchronous Programming @ 4 API @ 4 iOS @ 4 Swift @ 4 GraphQL @ 4 Objective-C @ 4

Details

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two Hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 4 million Hosts who have welcomed more than 1 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.

The Difference You Will Make:

The Pricing & Booking Settings team is looking for a Staff iOS engineer to help us craft the next generation of tools for Airbnb hosts. Our team empowers Airbnb hosts to better run their business by providing the tools and education to implement pricing strategies that adapt to their evolving goals. As a Staff Engineer working on the Pricing & Booking Settings team, you will help drive the technology and implementation strategy to directly help hosts run their business day-to-day.

A Typical Day:

  • Work with product and design partners to explore problem spaces and devise solutions to customer problems;
  • Collaborate with other product engineers and partners to develop new host pricing functionality and surface insights / analytics;
  • With Engineering partners, create technical and execution strategies for new projects and legacy migrations;
  • Hands on develop, working with teams on edge solutions to problems that come about when developing at scale.
  • Follow data-driven approaches to find inefficiencies in the build/test/deploy pipeline.
  • Identify areas of improvement and drive mobile best practices.

Your Expertise:

  • 9+ Years of industry experience;
  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience;
  • Experience shipping one or more Swift or Objective-C iOS apps, ideally currently available in the App Store;
  • Extensive experience working with GraphQL and REST APIs;
  • Solid engineering and coding skills. Understanding of basic data structures and asynchronous programming;
  • Experience with prototyping is a big plus.
  • Ability to mentor and grow more junior engineers (set and drive best practices for iOS client development);
  • Personal projects that show an aptitude for technical excellence and product sense;
  • Ability to work in areas outside of your usual comfort zone and show motivation for personal growth;
  • Interest in innovations within the mobile industry;
  • Nice to have: demonstrated design and UX sensibilities.

Your 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.