Staff Software Engineer, Data Warehouse

Airbnb is a global platform that enables hosts to offer stays and experiences to guests around the world. The Staff Software Engineer will design, build, operate, and improve big data compute infrastructure supporting data ETL, analytics, and machine learning, while contributing to scalable systems and open source software.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build the next generation big data compute platform to empower data ETL, analytics and machine learning at Airbnb
• Operate, manage and improve the reliability, performance, observability and cost efficiency of the platform
• Write maintainable and self-documenting code, perform code reviews
• Work on, and contribute to open source software, and have industry impact

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience working with data infrastructure, with a focus on big data technologies
• Proficiency in big data technologies such as Spark, Presto/ Trino, Kubernates
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Scala
• Extensive experience in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems
• Demonstrated expertise in multi-threading and concurrency programming
• Familiar with database systems, both SQL and NoSQL
• Proven ability to collaborate with other teams to define system requirements, identify potential solutions, and test and integrate systems
• Capacity to troubleshoot and resolve complex data infrastructure problems
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• This position is US - Remote Eligible
• While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity
• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience preferred