Staff Software Engineer, Community Support Platform

A global platform founded in 2007 connecting hosts offering unique stays with guests, facilitating over 2 billion guest arrivals worldwide.
$204,000 - $260,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
9+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Community Support Platform

Airbnb's Community Support Platform (CSP) team is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead backend initiatives for their global support system. The role focuses on building world-class tools for Community Support ambassadors, ensuring excellent guest and host experiences. You'll work on the Resolution Platform team, which enables self-resolution of issues and manages financial transactions between platform users.

The position involves developing products for AirCover and Host-Guest resolutions, including ambassador tooling, claims flows, and intelligent automation. You'll be responsible for implementing machine learning approaches to understand complex data landscapes and drive structured insights. The role requires collaboration with engineering, data science, product, and operations teams.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll lead technical strategy development, particularly in the Core Service Experience team, working on the software platform that empowers global support agents. The position also involves work with the Integrated Knowledge Management team, building extensible platforms for content management and AI applications.

The impact of this role is significant, directly affecting the quality of service provided to millions of Airbnb users worldwide. You'll be part of a team that handles critical customer support infrastructure, working on innovative solutions that combine traditional support systems with modern AI and automation technologies.

This remote position offers competitive compensation ($204,000 - $260,000), and the opportunity to work on high-visibility projects with company-wide impact. The ideal candidate will bring strong backend development experience, system architecture knowledge, and the ability to mentor other engineers while driving technical excellence across the organization.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Community Support Platform

  • Working with cross-functional partners on Product and Design to triage, scope, and evaluate feasibility of proposed features
  • Identifying new opportunities for impact on system functionality, resiliency, and quality
  • Mentoring engineers across the Community Support Platform Engineering team
  • Influencing cross-org Quality initiatives
  • Being a collaborative teammate that can help elevate the rest of the engineering organization

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Community Support Platform

Java
Kotlin
Python
Scala
  • 9+ years of backend software development experience
  • Strong proficiency in at least one major backend programming language (e.g., Java, Kotlin, Scala, Python)
  • Proven track record of delivering backend solutions in a collaborative environment
  • Experience with architectural patterns of large-scale systems
  • Demonstrated ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Community Support Platform

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits

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