Airbnb Manager Engineering Guest & Host 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

218653202

Manager, Engineering, Guest & Host

The Difference You Will Make:

As Engineering Manager, you will lead the team responsible for building the tools and systems to scale regulatory launches worldwide with a focus on operational tooling and API integrations. You will be responsible for recruiting and building a team of top-notch engineers and building a culture of craftsmanship and excellence. You will represent your team with global leadership and be responsible for setting the long-term goals and strategy.

A Typical Day:

• Work closely with global stakeholders for alignment and shape strategies and technical directions.
• A typical day starts with a daily-standup, to get an accurate view of your team’s output, strengthen team communication and support managers, Tech Leads & engineers to do their tasks without any friction.
• Represent Cities team in various leadership meetings and similar forums.
• Finding ways to improve collaboration and communication for a strong team culture.
• Building a culture of Craftsmanship, where we are not only delivering on Business initiatives, but also take pride in the work and ship with confidence.
• If required, travel internationally to foster collaboration and accelerate projects.
• Strategising and brainstorming opportunities along with Product, Partnerships & other cross-functional leaders and driving effective relevant metrics to measure the success of these initiatives.
• Last, but not least, you’re likely to be the one responsible for recruiting the right engineers by improving and adding new initiatives for the overall India site culture.

Your expertise:

• BS, MS or Ph.D. in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 10+​ years of relevant engineering work experience and 4+ hands-on technical management experience.
• Strong coding abilities and experience with architectural patterns of large, high-scale applications.
• Experience architecting, building, and maintaining highly available services in a large service-oriented architecture (SOA).
• Familiarity with patterns, libraries and frameworks for building and testing services, and service-to-service communication.
• Experience in partnering with other leaders in setting product strategy
• Successfully partnered with Operations, Policy, Legal, and Product functions
• Track record in partnering with recruiting to build incredible engineering teams
• Actively coached and mentored team members in their careers
• Consistently made culture choices that positively impact all of engineering

Offices: Bangalore, India