Senior Data Engineer

Airbnb is a global hospitality platform founded in 2007, connecting hosts offering unique stays with guests across the globe, serving over 2 billion guest arrivals.
Salida, CO 81201, USAAspen, CO 81611, USANew York, NY, USA
$185,000 - $223,000
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Travel

Description For Senior Data Engineer

Airbnb, a pioneering force in the global hospitality industry since 2007, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role spans across crucial areas including Marketing Technology, Payments, and Marketplace Intelligence, offering a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on a platform that has facilitated over 2 billion guest arrivals worldwide.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $185,000 to $223,000 USD and allows for remote work within eligible US states. As a Senior Data Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of building and maintaining sophisticated data pipelines that power critical business decisions and customer experiences. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Spark, Kafka, and various distributed systems, while collaborating with cross-functional teams across the organization.

The role requires 5+ years of industry experience and deep expertise in data engineering principles. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing robust data solutions that support multiple billion-dollar payment processing systems, marketing initiatives reaching millions of customers, and marketplace intelligence that drives business growth.

What makes this opportunity particularly compelling is the chance to work on diverse, high-impact projects across different domains of Airbnb's business. From building measurement capabilities for marketing teams to ensuring financial data fidelity for the payments platform, your work will directly influence how Airbnb operates and grows globally.

The position offers competitive benefits including equity, bonuses, and Employee Travel Credits, along with the flexibility of remote work. You'll be joining a company that values diversity, innovation, and technical excellence, while working on problems that affect millions of hosts and guests worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a meaningful impact in a company that's revolutionizing the travel and hospitality industry.

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Responsibilities For Senior Data Engineer

  • Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines for collecting, processing, and storing data from various sources
  • Develop data models for merchandising optimization
  • Build scalable data pipelines using SparkSQL & Scala with Airflow framework
  • Ensure data quality, consistency, and accuracy
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data requirements
  • Contribute to Data Engineering community and improve tooling and standards
  • Improve code and data quality through internal tools

Requirements For Senior Data Engineer

Kafka
Python
PostgreSQL
MySQL
  • 5-9+ years of relevant industry experience with BS/Masters, or 2+ years with PhD
  • Experience with distributed processing technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)
  • Ability to analyze large data sets
  • Expertise with ETL schedulers (Apache Airflow, Luigi, Oozie, AWS Glue)
  • Understanding of data warehousing and experience with relational databases
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits For Senior Data Engineer

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits
  • Bonus
  • Equity

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