Staff Software Engineer, Guest & Host

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

• Work with product and design partners to explore problem spaces and devise solutions to customer problems
• Prototype new ideas and influence the product strategy
• Proactively collaborate with other engineering teams to develop an iterative plan to improve APIs and architecture
• Collaborate with other product engineers and partners to develop new host pricing functionality
• Create technical and execution strategies for new projects and drive hands-on implementation
• Identify areas for improvement and champion best practices in product development, engineering architecture, and testing
• Perform technical design reviews and code reviews
• Mentor and grow more junior engineers

Requirements

• 10+ years industry experience
• Experience leading teams, setting technical direction, building & launching high-impact user-facing products
• Experience influencing partners such as designers and product managers as well as other engineering teams
• Excited to ideate, prototype new ideas, and influence product direction
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within and across teams
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and grow junior engineers and drive best practices

Location

This position is US - Remote Eligible. Candidates must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. Occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites as agreed with manager.

Benefits

The role may be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits. Base pay depends on training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands.