Airbnb, the revolutionary travel platform that has facilitated over 1 billion guest arrivals worldwide, is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their Guest Displays & Platforms team. This team is responsible for the crucial product details page (PDP) that serves as the cornerstone of the guest booking flow and manages guest pricing and availability across all Airbnb platforms.
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll be working on systems that directly impact every guest's journey on Airbnb. The role offers an opportunity to drive critical projects, lead technical implementations, and work in a collaborative environment with Product Managers, Designers, and Data Scientists. The position is remote-eligible within the United States, with occasional office visits or offsites as needed.
The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of industry experience and a strong background in building scalable, high-traffic systems. You'll be joining a tightly-knit team that values trust, collaboration, and personal growth. Your responsibilities will include owning company-level problems, leading technical implementations, and mentoring junior engineers.
This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $185,000 to $223,000 USD, along with benefits including equity, bonuses, and Employee Travel Credits. Airbnb is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds, believing that varied perspectives drive innovation and engagement.
If you're passionate about building foundational systems that impact millions of users, have a track record of technical excellence, and want to be part of a company that's revolutionizing global travel, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact while working with cutting-edge technology at scale.