Senior Backend Software Engineer
Full-time
Airbnb HQ
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, highly available payment platform and ledger systems.
- Lead multi-team technical initiatives and collaborate with product, data science, operations, and engineering teams.
- Architect complex features and improve system performance using data-driven decision-making.
- Identify systemic improvements that streamline development, reduce toil, and improve technical and operational quality.
- Lead project teams, set technical direction and strategy, and drive alignment with cross-functional leaders and stakeholders.
- Conduct technical design and code reviews and mentor junior engineers through walkthroughs and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a hands-on software engineering role.
- Experience leading the design, implementation, and deployment of one or more high-scale, cross-functional payment systems.
- Hands-on technical leadership experience, including project leadership, technical direction, strategy setting, and engineer mentoring.
- Proven experience defining product or technical strategy and driving cross-functional alignment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams, departments, and leadership.
- A bachelor’s and/or master’s degree, preferably in computer science, or equivalent experience.
- 1+ years of payments or fintech industry experience as a backend software engineer is a plus.
Benefits
- US remote eligible, with possible occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites.
- May be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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