Airbnb Senior Staff Software Engineer Guest & Host 

United States 

482600471

A Typical Day:

• Work closely with other senior leaders to define and drive long-term technical strategy and architecture that enables the company’s future vision
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners such as Product Managers, Experience Designers, and Engineers to design and deliver high-quality products
• Establish a technical vision and lead efforts to architect, build, and launch reliable, performant, and scalable solutions for Listing Onboarding and Management products.
• Provide critical input in team roadmap and technical direction.
• Influence and collaborate with stakeholders to adopt team goals and roadmaps.
• Identify areas of improvement and drive best practices
• Hands-on development, including design and code reviews
• Mentor, guide, and support the career growth of individual contributors

Your Expertise:

• 12+ years of relevant experience in the tech industry; 4+ years of experience in an Architect or Staff Engineer role, with ownership responsibility over large-scale software systems.
• You possess strong product sense and a passion for UI and UX product development
• Experience building, leading, and architecting full-stack products and systems with broad impact. Experience with Motion and/or prototyping is a big plus.
• You’re a full-stack engineer who specializes in either Android, iOS, and/or web, and you factor in all client platforms in interface design and architecture. Android, prefer experience using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. iOS, prefer
• experience with Swift and SwiftUI. Web, prefer experience with React or similar javascript-based frameworks. In the backend, you’re comfortable with distributed systems, using Java or other programming languages.
• Extensive experience working with GraphQL and REST APIs
• Excellent engineering and coding skills. Solid understanding of client networking, performance, caching, client storage solutions, accessibility, and asynchronous programming
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical partners. Demonstrated ability to influence non-technical partners such as design, product managers, and the business to develop a unified approach
• to overall architecture and product/design capabilities. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with Android, iOS, web, and backend engineers.
• A proven track record of fostering a culture of Diversity and Belonging, within the organization and across the tech community

Offices: United States