Senior iOS Engineer, Guest & Host

A global platform connecting hosts offering unique stays with guests, founded in 2007 in San Francisco
$191,000 - $223,000
iOS
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Consumer · Travel

Description For Senior iOS Engineer, Guest & Host

Airbnb, the global leader in connecting travelers with unique accommodations, is seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to join their Communication and Connectivity team. Founded in 2007, Airbnb has grown to facilitate over 2 billion guest arrivals worldwide through their platform.

The role focuses on building and maintaining critical communication features used by millions of guests and hosts daily, including the messaging system (the second most used surface within Airbnb) and Co-Hosting capabilities. As a Senior iOS Engineer, you'll be working with Swift and SwiftUI to develop high-traffic user surfaces and tools that are essential to Airbnb's core functionality.

This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on a platform that connects people globally. You'll be part of a dedicated native engineering team working on high-visibility features that are regularly showcased in bi-annual launches. The role requires strong technical expertise in iOS development, with a focus on building scalable solutions that enhance the user experience for both hosts and guests.

Working in a cross-functional environment, you'll collaborate with Product Managers, Experience Designers, and other Engineers to drive mobile best practices and innovation. The position offers competitive compensation ($191,000 - $223,000), equity, and unique benefits like Employee Travel Credits, reflecting Airbnb's commitment to their employees' growth and well-being.

This remote position provides flexibility while maintaining connection with the broader Airbnb community through occasional office visits and offsites. If you're passionate about creating technology that brings people together and want to be part of a company that's revolutionizing travel and hospitality, this role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on how people connect and experience the world.

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Responsibilities For Senior iOS Engineer, Guest & Host

  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to design and deliver high-quality products
  • Identify areas of improvement and drive mobile best practices
  • Be responsible for the technical design, performance and reliability of the cohosting experience, inbox, and other high traffic user surfaces
  • Contribute to the iOS ecosystem across all of Airbnb

Requirements For Senior iOS Engineer, Guest & Host

  • 5+ years of industry experience developing iOS applications at scale with a high volume of users, preferably in Swift and SwiftUI
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree, preferably in CS
  • Strong collaboration skills with experience driving alignment with cross functional teams
  • Experience shipping one or more iOS apps, ideally currently available in the App Store
  • Strong product sense and passion for iOS UI and UX product development
  • Solid engineering and coding skills with understanding of basic data structures and asynchronous programming
  • Interest in innovations within the mobile industry

Benefits For Senior iOS Engineer, Guest & Host

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits

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