Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Airbnb's Orchestration team and build the next generation of our order orchestration system. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to improve system efficiency, reliability, and ergonomics. Architect, build, launch, and operate booking engineering systems to enhance the booking experience and system performance. Implement complex features, focusing on data-driven decision-making and performance optimizations. Proactively grow your knowledge of leading-edge practices in workflow orchestration systems. Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• 6+ years engineering experience with a BS/Masters and 2+ years with a PhD
• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
• Experience in building and scaling high-quality and high-traffic products (or systems)
• Ability to evaluate technical approaches and design product solutions to solve real-world problems
• Ability to drive alignment, manage projects and effectively collaborate with stakeholders
• Mentorship to junior developers

Responsibilities

• Architects, builds, launches and operates booking engineering systems to improve booking experience, system scalability and performance
• Architect and implement complex features, focusing on data-driven decision making and performance optimizations
• Collaborate with other engineers and cross-functional partners across Bookings and organizations such as Payments and Trust to understand and prioritize technical requirements that enhance Airbnb booking experience
• Proactively grows knowledge of leading edge practices and trends involving workflow orchestration systems
• Help define and improve coding standards, development processes and best practices
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Benefits
• Employee Travel Credits