Engineering Manager, Cloud Infra (Compute)

Airbnb is a global hospitality platform founded in 2007, connecting hosts offering unique stays with guests worldwide.
$204,000 - $260,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5000+ Employees
9+ years of experience
Travel

Description For Engineering Manager, Cloud Infra (Compute)

Airbnb, the global hospitality platform that has revolutionized travel accommodation since 2007, is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Cloud Infrastructure Compute team. This role represents a unique opportunity to lead a critical component of Airbnb's technical infrastructure, specifically managing the compute platform that serves as the foundation for all Cloud Infrastructure team deliverables.

As an Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for leading a team that provides a cloud native Kubernetes platform, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security for product teams across Airbnb. Your work will directly impact the company's ability to deliver first-class experiences to millions of Airbnb Guests and Hosts worldwide.

The role combines technical leadership with people management, requiring both deep technical expertise in distributed systems and strong leadership capabilities. You'll be involved in everything from systems design and architecture discussions to mentoring team members and collaborating with senior leadership on strategic initiatives.

This position offers an exciting challenge for someone who wants to make a significant impact at scale, working with cutting-edge cloud technologies while leading and developing a high-performing engineering team. The role offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $204,000 to $260,000 USD, plus potential bonuses and equity.

If you're passionate about building robust infrastructure systems, have a strong technical background, and excel at leading engineering teams, this role offers an opportunity to shape the future of how Airbnb delivers technology solutions to its global community.

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Responsibilities For Engineering Manager, Cloud Infra (Compute)

  • Lead and collaborate within infrastructure team to deliver reliable solutions
  • Participate in systems design and architecture discussions
  • Partner with technical leads for incident resolution
  • Work with cross-functional stakeholders to prioritize initiatives
  • Focus on reducing operational costs and enhancing efficiency
  • Lead, mentor, and expand a high-performing engineering team
  • Maintain team's architectural integrity

Requirements For Engineering Manager, Cloud Infra (Compute)

Kubernetes
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related discipline
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in engineering management
  • Minimum 9 years in software development
  • Experience in managing backend distributed systems teams
  • Technical leadership experience
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities
  • Experience in retaining, mentoring, developing, and recruiting senior engineering talent
  • Ability to collaborate with senior leadership on strategic initiatives

Benefits For Engineering Manager, Cloud Infra (Compute)

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits

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