Airbnb Staff Data Engineer Communication Connectivity 

United States 

675604099

A Typical Day:

• Build the team’s long-term vision and roadmap by working with a cross-functional team at Airbnb.
• Mentor and coach data/analytics engineers on the team and influence the broader data community at Airbnb.
• Design, build, and maintain robust and efficient data pipelines that collect, process, and store data from various sources across Airbnb.
• Ensure the quality, performance, and stability of data systems through thoughtful quality systems and monitoring.
• Tune, productionize, and optimize data systems that power Airbnb products and AI/ML use cases.
• Collaborate and build relationships with partner engineering teams, including backend/client, data science, analytics, and ML.

Your Expertise:

• 9+ years of relevant industry experience with a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in CS/EE, or equivalent experience, or 6+ years of experience with a PhD
• Experience collaborating with client, backend, ml, analytics teams, product and business partners
• Experience designing and deploying high performance systems with reliable monitoring and logging practices.
• Effectively work across team boundaries to establish overarching data architecture, data flow, and provide guidance to individual teams.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases and query authoring (SQL).
• Strong expertise with Java / Scala / Spark and operating on data at the petabyte scale.
• Experience working on/with end-to-end Machine Learning products is a significant plus.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.