Senior Software Engineer, Guest & Host

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

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Guest & Host

Airbnb, founded in 2007, has grown from hosting three guests in San Francisco to facilitating over 2 billion guest arrivals globally. The Partner Ecosystem team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive crucial integrations with business partners. This role focuses on unlocking opportunities with third-party software systems, building a connectivity platform that enhances both host and guest experiences.

As a Senior Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and implementing APIs, leading cross-team projects, and mentoring fellow engineers. The position requires expertise in building scalable backend solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You'll work on integrating millions of vacation rental homes managed through third-party systems and creating tools that streamline host operations.

The role offers competitive compensation ($191,000 - $223,000), with remote work flexibility across the US and Canada. You'll join a team committed to innovation and inclusion, working on projects that directly impact Airbnb's global community of hosts and guests. This is an opportunity to shape the future of travel accommodation while working with cutting-edge technology and diverse teams.

The ideal candidate brings 6+ years of software engineering experience, strong system architecture knowledge, and excellent communication skills. You'll be part of a team that's revolutionizing how hosts and guests connect with essential services and products through the Airbnb platform.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Guest & Host

  • Drive company growth through external solutions exploration
  • Lead cross-team projects end-to-end
  • Mentor other engineers in technical and collaboration skills
  • Design, build and launch APIs and integrations with internal and external partners
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners
  • Provide input in team roadmap and technical direction
  • Build large scale backend solutions
  • Mentor team members

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Guest & Host

  • 6+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience designing scalable and resilient large-scale service-oriented architectures
  • Experience leading projects
  • Passionate about reliability, efficiency, availability, and system quality
  • Strong understanding of deep backend systems
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity or in specific Canadian provinces

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Guest & Host

  • Employee Travel Credits

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