Airbnb is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Guest & Host Pricing Guidance Team. This role will focus on developing and maintaining critical pricing systems that help hosts optimize their listing prices and help guests find the best value accommodations. The position requires expertise in backend systems, data processing, and algorithm development to build scalable solutions that impact millions of users worldwide.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience building large-scale distributed systems, strong analytical skills, and a track record of delivering complex technical projects. They will work closely with data scientists, product managers, and other engineers to implement pricing models and recommendation systems.
This is a unique opportunity to work on challenging technical problems while directly impacting Airbnb's core marketplace dynamics. The role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to systems that process massive amounts of data to generate real-time pricing insights.
Key responsibilities include architecting and implementing pricing algorithms, building reliable and scalable backend services, mentoring other engineers, and collaborating across teams to drive technical excellence. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions at a senior level.
The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work remotely while making a significant impact at one of the world's leading technology companies. Join us in building the future of travel and helping millions of hosts and guests have better experiences through innovative pricing solutions.