Airbnb Senior Software Engineer Authentication Infra 

United States 

24974168

A Typical Day:

• Designing and implementing in distributed systems . The role is very hands-on and requires expertise in designing significant parts of the auth systems, implementing core features in collaboration with other team members, formulate well-thought out rollout and testing plans, and be able to participate in team’s on call.
• Maintaining and debugging existing authentication and authorization systems . This could involve fixing bugs, improving test coverage, improving performance, contributing to production excellence, adding new features, code reviews and creating dashboards for better observability into the systems.
• Providing technical support to other engineers and developers. This could involve answering questions, debugging code, or helping to troubleshoot problems. Partner with stakeholders to understand their feature requests, design, implement and ship them as per expectations.
• Staying up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends. This could involve reading security blogs, attending conferences, or taking security courses.
• Collaborating within and broadly across the Airbnb tech community.

Your Expertise:

• Experience working on distributed systems and evaluating trade-offs
• An ideal candidate should be proficient in Java to be most effective in their role.
• Experience working in Authentication systems is a plus
• Proficient in technical communication - writing design docs, presenting in design reviews, writing effective post-mortems from security incidents, etc.
• Love collaborating via code reviews and architecture discussions
• Are motivated to contribute to a good team culture
• Are excited to join an impactful infrastructure team

Offices: United States