Senior Software Engineer, Storage

Airbnb is a global platform that connects hosts and guests for unique stays and experiences. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Storage to design, build, and operate a NewSql database, ensuring performance optimization, reliability, and scalability while collaborating with cross-team partners.

Responsibilities:

• Be hands-on (code, design, test) and collaborate with cross team partners (internal customers, dependencies and leadership) to deliver on multi-month projects in a timely fashion
• Design frameworks and maintain the general ecosystem around our NewSql database’s monitoring, permissions, service discovery integration, etc
• Empower and simplify the way engineers at Airbnb define and manage data by building and operating a generalized data schematization solution for a wide variety of storage backends at Airbnb and be able to satisfy broad compliance requirements

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience building and operating large scale core backend distributed systems like storage, data ingestion, backup and restore, streaming
• Ability to own and dive deeply in a complex code base
• Experience maintaining, analyzing, and debugging production systems
• Knack for writing clean, readable, testable, maintainable code
• Strong collaboration and communication skills in a remote-working environment
• Demonstrate strong ownership and consistently deliver in a timely manner