Airbnb Senior Android Software Engineer Search 

United States 

82833866

The Community You Will Join:

• The Location team at Airbnb is responsible for building a world class search experience for our guests. The team works on one of the most used features at Airbnb - the map search experience and aims to provide our guests the necessary location context for them to easily and efficiently find the right listings for their journeys. The team also owns a family of products in the location space, such as point of interests, the places page, and guidebook.
• The team is cross-discipline with expertise in iOS, Android, web and backend development and works closely with other search teams, platform teams, and partners in design, product, and data science to deliver new search experiences for Airbnb’s guests.

A Typical Day:

• Build the next-gen map search experience used by millions of guests.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners such as Product Managers, Experience Designers and other Engineers to design, prototype, and deliver high-quality guest-facing products on Desktop and Moweb.
• Identify areas of improvement and drive web best practices, as well as maintain a high quality bar in our codebase.

Your Expertise:

• 6+ years engineering experience with a BS/Masters and 2+ years with a PhD
• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
• Experience in building and scaling high-quality and high-traffic products (or systems).
• Ability to evaluate technical approaches and design product solutions to solve real-world problems.
• Ability to drive alignment, manage projects and effectively collaborate with stakeholders.
• Mentorship to junior developers
• Prior experience with 3rd-party SDK integration is a plus