Key skills
JavaRubyKotlinScalaCollaboration
About this role
Airbnb is a global platform that connects hosts and guests for unique stays and experiences. The Trust Engineering team is focused on designing large scale systems to detect and mitigate fraud, ensuring the safety and trust of the community. This role involves collaboration with various teams to build real-time risk detection services and improve platform capabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and operate resilient and scalable distributed systems
- Build and evolve platform capabilities to tackle the changing landscape of fraud attacks by collaborating with engineering teams in Airbnb’s Trust, Payment and CSP organizations
- Provide critical input in Trust Platform’s team roadmap and technical direction
- Identify opportunities to improve the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of Trust Platform services and drive their implementation
- Mentor other engineers in developing their technical and collaboration skills
- Advocate and participate in efforts to advance Airbnb’s engineering processes and technical foundations
Requirements:
- 5-9+ years of industry experience
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Proficiency in one or more backend languages (Java/Ruby/Kotlin etc)
- Experience with service-oriented architectures and developing large-scale distributed systems
- Experience with platform architecture patterns and best practices
- Hands on experience leading project teams and setting technical direction
- Experience with the Trust and Risk domain
- Familiarity with Scala
- Experience with building and leading infrastructure