Senior Software Engineer, BizTech

Airbnb, founded in 2007, has evolved into a global platform with over 5 million hosts and 2 billion guest arrivals. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build a social platform that connects hosts, enabling collaboration and community engagement while developing scalable backend systems and intelligent features.

Responsibilities:

• Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy to build novel products and features
• Drive, lead, and contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks
• Provide critical input in team roadmap and technical direction

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience with a BS/Masters or 4+ years with a PhD
• Experience building & launching high-impact systems
• 3 years of experience with design and architecture; and testing/launching software products
• Previous experience with domain driven design and context mapping
• You are a full-cycle developer: strong ownership and experience building and operating high-scale, distributed systems across the full software life cycle
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and across engineering teams
• You are a strong problem solver and have solid production debugging skills
• End-to-end 'big picture' perspective that connects technical decisions to real user impact
• Good judgment in making tradeoffs to balance short-term business needs with long-term technical quality