Airbnb, founded in 2007, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Cities team. This role is crucial in developing regulatory solutions that bridge the gap between Airbnb's community and local governments. You'll be working on building a groundbreaking regulatory platform that helps cities implement and manage home-sharing regulations worldwide.
The position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals across product, design, data science, policy, operations, and legal disciplines. You'll be responsible for creating scalable solutions that enable jurisdiction-specific implementations with minimal engineering effort, making a significant impact on how Airbnb operates in communities globally.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing industry-first tools and platforms that facilitate better relationships between Airbnb and city officials. The role requires strong technical expertise in backend development, API design, and web technologies, combined with the ability to mentor team members and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners.
The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in software engineering, strong architectural skills, and a passion for building products that make a real-world impact. You'll be working in San Francisco, contributing to Airbnb's mission of creating belonging anywhere while helping to shape the future of home-sharing regulations.
This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who wants to combine technical leadership with meaningful impact, working on solutions that benefit both Airbnb's community and society at large. The role offers the chance to work on complex technical challenges while contributing to Airbnb's position as a leader in the home-sharing economy.