Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

at Airbnb
📍 United States
USD 204,000-255,000 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 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

  • Build cutting edge cloud native infrastructure on top of the public cloud.
  • Deliver frameworks and platforms that are secure, efficient, mature and highly available that abstract away infrastructure complexity.
  • Optimize existing systems/services to improve performance and efficiency.
  • Systematically improve availability by applying industry and distributed systems best practices.
  • Work with other talented and friendly infrastructure engineers to build the foundation for Airbnb’s technical growth over the next decade.

Requirements

  • 9+ years of industry experience (and/or relevant academic experience).
  • Experience leading and shipping large scope technical projects in collaboration with multiple experienced engineers.
  • Expertise with a public cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their infrastructure as a service offering (e.g. EC2).
  • Familiarity with container and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong ownership and experience building and operating high-scale, distributed systems across the full software life cycle.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and across engineering teams.
  • Strong problem solver with solid production debugging skills.
  • Passionate about efficiency, availability, quality and system quality.

Benefits

  • Base pay range from $204,000 to $255,000 USD.
  • Eligibility for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
  • Remote work eligibility within the United States (with some state restrictions).

Location

  • US - Remote Eligible with possible occasional office or offsite attendance as agreed with manager.