Airbnb, a pioneering platform in the hospitality industry that has facilitated over 1.4 billion guest arrivals globally, is seeking a Sr. Staff Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to strengthen their technical team. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the reliability infrastructure of a platform that connects millions of hosts with guests worldwide.
The position demands a seasoned professional who will be instrumental in developing and implementing a comprehensive, enterprise-wide SRE program. As a senior technical contributor, you'll be responsible for architecting solutions that ensure the robust performance and reliability of Airbnb's infrastructure and products. The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on technical leadership, requiring both deep technical expertise and the ability to influence across the organization.
Working at Airbnb means joining a company that values connection and belonging at its core. The organization operates with a unique five-stakeholder approach, considering the needs of employees, shareholders, hosts, guests, and communities in all decision-making processes. This creates an environment where long-term thinking and sustainable solutions are prioritized.
The ideal candidate will bring 12+ years of software engineering experience, with significant expertise in system architecture and design. You'll be expected to lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and drive reliability standards across the organization. The role offers competitive compensation ($244,000 - $304,000), along with equity, bonuses, and unique benefits like Employee Travel Credits.
This remote position offers the flexibility of working from home while maintaining connection with the broader team through occasional office visits and offsites. Join Airbnb to make a lasting impact on a platform that has revolutionized how people travel and experience the world.