Senior Backend Engineer, Guest & Host

Airbnb, the global hospitality platform that has facilitated over 2 billion guest arrivals since 2007, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for their Guest & Host team in London. This role focuses on building new tools for co-hosting functionality, making it easier for hosts to connect with co-hosts on the platform. As part of this position, you'll work on elevating co-hosting projects to a global scale, collaborating with engineering teams in San Francisco.

The role offers exciting opportunities to work on innovative and technically challenging projects that support major company strategies. You'll be tackling complex problems in UX, scale, performance, robustness, and quality. Your responsibilities will include architecting and implementing complex features, leading technical requirements, and making data-driven decisions.

Working at Airbnb means joining a company committed to inclusion and belonging, working with a diverse talent pool that fosters innovation and engagement. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, mentorship, and collaborative problem-solving. The position offers the chance to make a significant impact on a platform that connects millions of hosts and guests worldwide.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced backend engineer who is passionate about building scalable systems, enjoys mentoring others, and wants to work on products that directly impact how people travel and connect globally. You'll be at the forefront of developing solutions that help hosts manage their properties more effectively through co-hosting capabilities.