Senior Frontend Engineer, Client Media Foundation

Airbnb connects hosts and guests globally, offering unique stays and experiences since 2007, with over 5 million hosts and 2 billion guest arrivals.
$191,000 - $223,000
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Senior Frontend Engineer, Client Media Foundation

Airbnb's Client Media Foundation team is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to shape the future of media solutions across their platform. This role sits at the intersection of product and platform development, focusing on building infrastructural and user-facing product solutions for all of Airbnb's media needs. The position involves working with a skilled, cross-functional team on projects ranging from custom video players and Media SDK to motion animation and AI/ML integrations.

As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing and optimizing media solutions for Airbnb's web frontend products. Your work will directly impact millions of users worldwide, ensuring seamless media experiences for both hosts and guests. The role requires expertise in media-related technologies, strong frontend development skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $191,000 to $223,000 USD, along with the flexibility of remote work within the United States. You'll be joining a company that values inclusion and diversity, working on cutting-edge media solutions that enhance the Airbnb platform's user experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced frontend engineers who are passionate about media technologies and want to make a significant impact at a globally recognized platform. The role combines technical challenges with product development, requiring both engineering expertise and product-oriented thinking.

Last updated 7 hours ago

Responsibilities For Senior Frontend Engineer, Client Media Foundation

  • Design, develop, and refine media-related features for Airbnb on the web
  • Work closely with engineers from product teams across Airbnb
  • Partner with designers for beautiful and performant media products
  • Optimize and improve performance and reliability of existing media infrastructure
  • Stay up-to-date with latest industry trends and technologies
  • Mentor and guide team members in their career development

Requirements For Senior Frontend Engineer, Client Media Foundation

React
TypeScript
  • 5-9+ years of experience in Web / full-stack development with focus on media-related technologies
  • Strong expertise building and maintaining high-performance Web frontend experiences using React, Typescript, Signals, HTML, and CSS
  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and optimization skills
  • Strong collaboration and communication abilities
  • Desire and curiosity to learn

Benefits For Senior Frontend Engineer, Client Media Foundation

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits
  • Bonus
  • Equity

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