Senior Fullstack Engineer, Cities

Airbnb is a global platform connecting hosts offering unique stays with guests, founded in 2007 and has grown to over 4 million hosts worldwide.
$185,000 - $223,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
6+ years of experience
Travel
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Description For Senior Fullstack Engineer, Cities

Airbnb is seeking a Senior Fullstack Engineer to join their Cities team, which plays a crucial role in ensuring global compliance with local regulations. This position offers an opportunity to work on high-impact projects that directly affect Airbnb's ability to operate in thousands of cities worldwide. The role involves building scalable systems that model regulations and integrate across guest, host, and government-facing platforms.

The Cities team manages essential products including the host regulation registration flow, the City Portal for government interaction, and foundational quality services. The position offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career development and global impact.

As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for developing flexible systems that can adapt to evolving regulatory requirements while maintaining high performance and reliability. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies and handle distributed systems at scale, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive technology strategy and establish standards.

The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise in both frontend and backend technologies, with experience in building scalable web applications. You'll be working in a remote environment with occasional office visits, contributing to a platform that serves millions of users worldwide.

This role offers competitive compensation, including equity and benefits, and the chance to work on challenging technical problems while making a significant impact on how Airbnb operates globally. Join a team that values sustainable engineering practices, healthy team dynamics, and promotes an inclusive environment where diverse ideas foster innovation.

Last updated 23 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Fullstack Engineer, Cities

  • Build microservices and APIs for platform integrations across web and mobile platforms
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on interfaces and systems
  • Lead working group sessions and collaborate on projects
  • Build platforms, infrastructure, applications and tools
  • Work on scaling distributed applications in a highly-available 24x7 environment
  • Help develop systems to model and adapt to regulations

Requirements For Senior Fullstack Engineer, Cities

TypeScript
Java
Python
React
  • 6+ years industry experience
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience in TypeScript, Java, Kotlin, Python, or C/C++/C#
  • Experience with high-scale web applications and well-designed APIs
  • Fluency in frontend web technologies (HTML, CSS, React and GraphQL)
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams

Benefits For Senior Fullstack Engineer, Cities

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits
  • Equity
  • Bonus eligible
  • Career development opportunities
  • Inclusive and supportive work environment

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