Senior Software Engineer, Partner API

Summary

Join Airbnb's Partner Ecosystem team as a Senior Engineer and play a key role in designing and building the company's platform strategy for third-party integrations. You will collaborate with senior technical leaders, work within your engineering team to design system architecture, make crucial technology decisions, mentor junior engineers, and influence product strategy. This role involves gathering requirements, setting a vision for the platform, and ensuring its seamless integration across Airbnb. The position is US-remote eligible, with occasional office work or offsite attendance. The role offers a competitive salary, bonus, equity, benefits, and employee travel credits.

Requirements

• 6+ years of software engineering experience, having an ownership role in large-scale software systems
• You’re a builder, and implementer, who seeks out high impact work (or it seeks out you), and who is: proactive, curious, and an excellent communicator

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements and work with other eng leaders to set the vision for our 3p partnership platform that will have Airbnb-wide impact
• Work within your engineering team to design the system architecture, existing and future, for the platform
• Make the right decisions about technology choices
• Mentor top junior engineers, establish and demand best practices through your engineering leadership
• Immerse yourself in the team’s entire software development lifecycle and have a hands-on impact in shaping the process
• Share your team’s work across our company’s tech org, get buy-in, and influence product strategy across Airbnb to use our awesome platform

Preferred Qualifications

You have ideally built foundational platforms that other product teams within your company then built on top of.  And/Or you’ve built public APIs used by 3rd parties external to your company, or built integrations with other external companies (maybe multiple times)

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Benefits
• Employee Travel Credits