Software Engineer

Summary

Join Airbnb's Global Markets engineering team as a Software Engineer and contribute to enhancing the guest and host experience in international markets. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build products, focusing on areas like landing, search, and pre-booking flows. This role requires strong coding skills, experience with large-scale systems, and excellent communication abilities. You will be involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance. The position is based in Beijing and offers remote work eligibility. Airbnb is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Requirements

• 3+ years industry experience
• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
• Exposure to architectural patterns of a large, high-scale system/product (e.g., well-designed APIs, high volume data pipelines, efficient algorithms)
• Extensive experience working with open-source code, or coursework in any of the following languages: Java, Kotlin, Python, Ruby/Ruby on Rails, Javascript / TypeScript
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills and the ability to work well within engineering organization and cross functions
• Love collaborating via code reviews and architecture discussions, and are motivated to improve their teammates’ productivity
• Comfortable with tackling ambiguous problems and unblocking yourself
• Focus on building high quality products, every one of our flows affects the business bottom line
• Data driven in how you solve problems and validate you’ve solved them correctly
• Fluent in both Chinese and English

Responsibilities

• Work with cross functional partners to understand product requirements and translate them into technical solutions, help create the roadmap for the projects
• Discuss and align technical specifications and implementation details with other engineers, including cross-team engineers from Global
• Write clean, testable and maintainable code to implement the features
• Perform tech design and code reviews and advice/mentor other engineers
• When you are the POC of the projects, drive the delivery, communicate the status to stakeholders and ensure the overall quality

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in CS

Benefits

Remote work eligibility