Used Tools & Technologies
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Required Skills & Competences ?
Security @ 4 Chef @ 4 Go @ 4 MySQL @ 4 Ruby @ 4 Terraform @ 4 Python @ 4 GCP @ 4 Java @ 4 NoSQL @ 4 AWS @ 4 Performance Optimization @ 4 Rust @ 4 Debugging @ 4Details
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.
The Community You Will Join
Airbnb storage team’s mission is to provide reliable, secure, performant data storage solutions to our customers to help achieve Airbnb’s mission. Storage team’s responsible for building, managing, and operating mission critical data storage solutions whether it’s transactional, NoSQL, KV, document, caching store.
As a member of this team you would be working with talented engineers on cutting edge technologies to help support Airbnb’s business. You will be the resident expert on data storage solutions to provide guidance to our teams on the effective use of technologies, their usage in large scale architecture and performance optimization.
Responsibilities
- Operate and support Airbnb database systems currently running on AWS Aurora
- Partner with teams across the organizations to drive performance, security, scalability, availability, reliability, observability for relational databases
- Design frameworks and maintain the general ecosystem around relational databases, including schema management, monitoring, permissions, service discovery integration, and more
- Design, automate, and document database operations
- Diagnose and effectively communicate the root cause of database issues
- Apply inspection/debugging techniques to metrics/telemetry, logs, events, and other information sources to diagnose operational issues
- Participate in incident response activities
- Document and present incident postmortems
- Serve on an on-call rotation to address high-priority issues as they arise
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience
- Solid understanding of systems and infrastructure fundamentals
- Experience maintaining, analyzing, and debugging production systems
- Experience with writing robust automation frameworks and tooling
- Experience writing software in scripting languages like Python or Ruby
- Experience in Java, Go, C++, or Rust
Nice to Haves
- Experience with AWS Aurora MySQL, Community MySQL, or MariaDB
- Experience with NoSQL or NewSQL databases, TiDB
- Experience with database schema design and query performance profiling
- Experience with AWS and/or GCP
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, such as Chef and Terraform
Location and Work Policy
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.
Inclusion & Belonging
Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
They also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process.
Compensation
The base pay range is $204,000 to $255,000 USD. The role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.