Senior Android Engineer, Search Feed

Airbnb, founded in 2007, has grown from hosting three guests in San Francisco to facilitating over 2 billion guest arrivals globally. The Search Feed team at Airbnb is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to power their core search experience, including features like Guest Favorites and Airbnb Categories. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact by building world-class search experiences for millions of users.

As a Senior Android Engineer, you'll be tackling complex architectural, performance, and scalability challenges while working with the codebase. The position involves collaborating with cross-functional partners across design, product management, and data science to deliver experiences used by millions of people. You'll be responsible for identifying codebase improvements, driving mobile best practices, and architecting scalable solutions.

The role combines technical leadership with mentorship opportunities, allowing you to guide junior engineers and foster a culture of knowledge sharing. You'll be working on highly impactful features while strengthening the technical foundation of the platform. The position offers competitive compensation ($191,000 - $223,000), and while it's remote-eligible, you'll have opportunities for occasional office work and offsites.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Android developer who is passionate about UI/UX, enjoys collaborative work, and wants to make a meaningful impact on a platform used by millions. The role requires technical expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, combined with strong leadership and communication skills.