Airbnb Software Engineer – Guest & Host 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

292495034

The Community You will Join:

The Guest & Host team based out of India, operates to ensure high quality supply and merchandising differentiates our brand, by providing tools to be used by 1000+ operations agents for supply vetting and quality moderation. As Airbnb expands beyond the core, it is looking to onboard supply outside of the core stays business which requires enhancing our tools. The operational tasks we face are diverse and rapidly evolving. The current manual processes and lack of optimum tooling capabilities hinder the ability of operation agents to work more efficiently, maintain business continuity, and achieve higher scale.

A Typical Day:

• Building a long-term supply vetting platform with well-defined APIs that is service-oriented, modular, granular, observable, configurable, and efficient
• Developing an industry-first portal that enables city officials to directly understand the impact of Airbnb on their communities and manage compliance with local regulations, as applicable
• Creating highly-automated, auditable, access-controlled tools for Airbnb compliance managers to address off-platform compliance issues
• Designing intuitive experiences for hosts that make it simple for them to learn about and comply with their local regulations

Your expertise:

● 3 to 5 years of industry experience.Backend experience in a work-setting or classroom-setting.
● Work experience, open-source code, or coursework in any of the following languages: C/C++,Java, C#, Python/Django, Ruby/Ruby on Rails
● Evidence of exposure to architectural patterns of a large, high-scale web application (e.g.,well-designed APIs, high volume data pipelines, efficient algorithms).
● Understanding of data structures and problem solving approaches, and ability to articulate trade offs
● Passion for creating highly effective technology platform for our growing global workforce
● Experience with Agile development
● Be future looking; we might be focused on immediate regulations, but need to build for the long term
● 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
● Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills.
● BS in Computer Science / MIS or equivalent work-related experience

Offices: Bangalore, India