Airbnb Web Engineer DLS Foundation 

United States 

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The Difference You Will Make:

As a Web engineer on the DLS Foundation team, you'll have the opportunity to work with world-class engineers on expanding the DLS Building Blocks, building out new UI frameworks and utilities used by other client-side engineers, and supporting new product launches by embedding yourself into product initiatives. You will be supported by a team of design and engineering managers, designers, and peers. The scope of this role is vast and limited only by your ambition.

You will be working to improve the overall process by which client-side engineers at the company translate designs into code. In this role you will work closely with other engineers on Web, Android and iOS in building out systems and solutions that facilitate the overall engineering process of new features. You will also work closely with designers on expanding and reinforcing processes of feature development from their perspective.

A Typical Day:

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners such as Design, Engineers to design and deliver high-quality Motion animation and UI frameworks
• Explore new Motion animation technologies to enhance general UI capability and meet Airbnb UI standard
• Build efficient and reusable web UI infrastructure and architect reliable, performant, and scalable solutions
• Identify areas of improvement and drive web best practices
• Working closely with Web, Android and iOS engineers to develop foundational, cross platform solutions
• Improve client-side developer efficiency
• Support broader Airbnb Web community with a focus on UI and Motion
• Have direct contribution to Airbnb product building, but primary role is to improve general Airbnb UI and motion capability and enable product engineers to build.

Your Expertise:

• 2+ years of web engineering experience
• You possess strong passion for UI and Motion animation development
• Expertise building and maintaining high-performance and scalable Web frontend experiences using Javascript/Typescript
• Experience with modern JavaScript/Typescript libraries and tooling (e.g. React)
• Fluency in HTML, CSS, and related web technologies
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with Design, and other Web, iOS, Android Engineers
• [Bonus] Experience working with Figma and other design tools