Senior Web UX Engineer

Summary

Join Airbnb's Launch and Product Marketing team as a Senior Web UX Engineer and lead the full lifecycle of new launch and product marketing projects. You will collaborate with design partners to create innovative animated experiences, develop prototypes, and deploy projects at scale. This role requires expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript, along with experience in modern JavaScript frameworks. You will be responsible for translating prototypes into high-quality, scalable code and integrating new features. The position is US-remote eligible, with occasional office work. Compensation includes a competitive salary, bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience, or 2-4+ years with an advanced degree
• Expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Typescript
• Expertise Implementing animations using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript for web
• Experience with modern Javascript frameworks such as React, Preact, Angular, Next, Vue or Meteor
• Passion for delivering products end-to-end: from ideation through planning and scoping to implementation and experimental A/B testing
• Driving adoption of industry standards for building user interface including accessibility, internationalization, performance optimization, SEO, cross-browser compatibility, caching
• Experience scaling and architecting CSS across multiple projects and products
• Passion for building interactive and delightful user experiences

Responsibilities

• Explore, shape, and develop new launch and product marketing experiences alongside cross-functional partners (Creative, Design, MarTech and Product); from ideation to implementation at scale
• Lead launch and product marketing projects that emphasize responsive and dynamic motion experiences
• Develop prototypes to validate ideas while proactively considering long-term implications on technical design and architecture
• Implement animations using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript for web-based projects
• Translate prototypes to high quality, scalable, and maintainable production code through iterative development
• Partner with MarTech and other engineering teams to integrate new features that impact different areas within the product
• Writing unit and integration tests, reviewing other’s code

Preferred Qualifications

Passion for creative iteration, partnership and a sensitivity for achieving pixel perfect, elegant design

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Benefits
• Employee Travel Credits