Senior Software Engineer, Trust

Airbnb's Trust team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Trust Platform team, which is crucial in protecting their community and platform from fraud. This role focuses on building and maintaining foundational systems that power fraud detection and mitigation at scale across Airbnb. The position involves working with high-throughput systems and collaborating closely with Trust defense teams to address evolving fraud attacks.

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Trust Engineering team, you'll be responsible for designing large-scale systems for fraud detection and mitigation. The role requires deep involvement in building highly available, real-time risk detection services while working alongside product, data science, and operations teams. You'll tackle both online and offline risk challenges in an environment that values innovation and security.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in backend development, distributed systems, and service-oriented architectures. Knowledge of languages like Java, Ruby, or Kotlin is essential, with Scala experience being a plus. This US-remote position offers competitive compensation ($191,000 - $223,000) and the opportunity to work with one of the world's leading hospitality platforms.

Working at Airbnb means joining a company that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation. You'll be part of a team that's responsible for maintaining trust in a platform that has facilitated over 2 billion guest arrivals globally. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and the chance to make a significant impact on a platform used by millions worldwide.