Staff Frontend Engineer, Client Products & Emerging Tech

Airbnb is seeking a Staff Frontend Engineer to join their Client Products & Emerging Tech team. This newly established team builds impactful product features for Airbnb's Guests and Hosts using new and existing technologies. The role involves end-to-end development of new product areas leveraging emerging technologies, collaborating with Design partners to rapidly ideate, prototype, develop, and ship innovative product experiences.

The position is part of the Client Foundation & Products organization, responsible for Airbnb's product infrastructure including Design Language System (DLS), UI frameworks, media frontend, and data access across different client platforms. The team contributes to open-source libraries like Lottie and Epoxy, and has enabled Airbnb's transition to Jetpack Compose.

Key responsibilities include:

• Exploring and developing new product experiences
• Leading investments into new technical capabilities
• Developing prototypes and translating them into production code
• Partnering with peer engineering teams for feature integration
• Writing unit and integration tests, and reviewing code

The ideal candidate will have 9+ years of software development experience, strong expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript, and experience with modern JavaScript frameworks. They should be passionate about delivering end-to-end products, have a deep understanding of frontend architecture, and experience in scaling and architecting CSS across multiple projects.

This US-remote position offers a competitive salary range of $204,000 - $254,000 USD, with potential for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits. Airbnb is committed to inclusion and belonging, encouraging applications from a diverse talent pool.