Senior Staff Engineer, Users

March 28

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Airbnb is a global online marketplace that connects people looking for accommodation with hosts offering unique and diverse lodging options, often in residential properties. Users can book spaces ranging from one-bedroom apartments to entire homes and boutique hotels. Airbnb also offers experiences, allowing guests to book activities hosted by locals, providing an authentic travel experience.

travel accommodations • collaborative economy • hospitality

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2007

👥 B2C

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2020-12

📋 Description

• Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home. • The Community you will join: Airbnb is powered by our Host and Guest communities. • Users are the center of the Airbnb platform. • The Users & Quality team is responsible for everything related to building a holistic ecosystem around users, with the complexity ranging from individual travelers and hosts to large vacation rental businesses. • Our work includes but is not limited to: User platform, User identity, User profile, and User reputation. • We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated product oriented engineer who is passionate about making a difference through their work. • You will be in charge of coming up with large scalable architecture for one or multiple User domain areas. • Lead a group of talented engineers to deliver high quality user experience through multiple releases.

🎯 Requirements

• 12+ years of full-time work experience in software engineering, information technology, or related domains. • BS or MS in CS or related field. • Experience with designing and building large scale production systems or features. • Technical leadership: hands on experience leading project teams, setting technical direction and strategy, prototyping to iterate ideas, and working cross functionally with Product, Design and Data Science teams. • Strong communication and collaboration skills. Examples of working across teams and organizations on technical initiatives. • Willing to work across the full stack to address technical challenges anywhere in the system. • Experience with working in a cross-functional team that touches many of the core systems and user flows at Airbnb. • Experience with service oriented architecture. • Proficiency in one or more backend server languages (Java/Kotlin), and expertise in popular storage systems such as relational databases, noSQL and caching. • Breadth of knowledge in identity and users domain is a plus.

🏖️ Benefits

• Our job titles may span more than one career level. • The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. • The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. • This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.