Airbnb is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Airbnb's Cloud Infrastructure team as a software engineer to work on fundamental infrastructure components and deliver frameworks that abstract away infrastructure complexity.

Requirements

• 5 - 9+ years of industry experience with a BS/Masters or 2+ years with a PhD
• Experience leading and shipping large scope technical projects in collaboration with multiple experienced engineers
• Expertise with a public cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their infrastructure as a service offering (e.g. EC2)
• Familiarity with container and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• 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
• You are passionate about efficiency, availability, quality and system quality

Responsibilities

• Build cutting edge cloud native infrastructure on top of the public cloud
• Deliver frameworks and platforms that are secure, efficient, mature and highly available that abstract away infrastructure complexity
• Optimize existing systems/services to improve performance and efficiency
• Systematically improve availability by applying industry and distributed systems best practices
• Work with other talented and friendly infrastructure engineers to build the foundation for Airbnb’s technical growth over the next decade