Airbnb Staff Software Engineer Data Infrastructure 

United States 

721240514

A Typical Day:

• Work with data engineers, data scientists etc. to understand their data development needs and build frameworks to standardize the ETL author, test and deploy workflow which enforce best practices and improve developer productivity
• Partner with Data Infrastructure on introducing the next generation of data engineering technology (e.g. Iceberg, next-gen orchestration etc.) and facilitate managing data at scale
• Design and implement data quality validation processes including anomaly detection to ensure the accuracy and completeness of data.
• Innovate on how data pipelines are productionalized and deployed across Airbnb

Your Expertise:

• 9+ years working in developer tooling (preferably data-focused) or Data Infrastructure
• Strong programming skills in one or more of the following languages: Java, Python, or Scala.
• Experience working with data storage and distributed processing technologies (i.e. Hive, Spark, Trino, Flink or other SQL databases, etc …)
• Experience with data modeling, database design and various SQL dialects.
• Experience with workflow orchestration solutions (e.g. Apache Airflow, Prefect, Kubeflow, etc..)
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to build empathetic tools and platforms.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience preferred.