Airbnb is hiring a
Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Airbnb's Trust team as an Engineering Manager to lead a team of talented engineers in building world-class frameworks to mitigate online and offline risks, platforms for verifying user authenticity, and guardrails for privacy and policy compliance.

Requirements

• 3+ years of engineering management experience, with 9+ years of relevant software development industry experience in a fast paced tech environment
• Past hands-on experience with native iOS/Android, and/or frontend Web UI development
• Experience integrating with GraphQL and REST APIs
• Shipped several large scale projects with multiple dependencies across teams and multiple cross-functional partners
• Track record of effective change management and cross-functional stakeholder influence
• Proven experience leading consumer product and/or platform engineering teams
• Experience with effectively creating alignments with multiple teams and operating well in ambiguity
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and with teams across the engineering organization
• Retained, mentored and hired senior engineers and leaders with a track record of building productive, world-class engineering teams

Responsibilities

• Accountable for leveraging the latest platform offerings to build the next generation of authentication and verification frameworks to build trust on the Airbnb platform
• Manage the team’s roadmap—Vet new ideas and strategic directions, establish a sustainable planning process, balance present and future investments, prioritize projects, drive execution, and ensure high-quality delivery
• Foster an inclusive team culture and environment that encourages collaboration, technical excellence, and innovation via calculated risks and product mindset
• Strengthen the team’s partnerships with key stakeholders in Engineering (across Trust, Payments and Guest & Host organizations), Design, Product Marketing, Data Science, Legal, Privacy and Anti-discrimination
• Manage a frontend engineering team encompassing iOS, Android and web engineers
• Collaborate closely with various Trust engineering teams on multiple concurrent initiatives, taking ownership of the frontend experiences
• Collaborate closely with cross functional partners - design, content and quality engineering
• Efficiently allocate and support engineers across multiple projects. Carefully plan, track, and report on work of the team, identifying problems early
• Conduct daily stand-ups to get an accurate view of your team’s output, strengthen team communication, and support engineers to do their tasks without any friction
• Nurture a culture of technical quality from design, through code review, to production
• Be conversant in systems design/architecture, can reason about trade-offs, and ultimately own & defend technical decisions / technical direction for your team

Benefits

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The starting base pay for this role is between $204,000 and $254,000