Staff Software Engineer, Core Services - Infrastructure

A platform connecting hosts offering unique stays with guests worldwide, founded in 2007 in San Francisco.
$204,000 - $259,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
9+ years of experience
Travel

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Core Services - Infrastructure

Airbnb is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Internationalization (i18n) team within Core Services Infrastructure. This role is crucial in maintaining Airbnb's position as a leader in global accessibility, ranked #3 among top 150 global companies in Bytelevel Research's 2024 Globalization Report Card. The position focuses on building and maintaining scalable systems for translation and localization, serving millions of users worldwide. The ideal candidate will work on distributed systems, infrastructure, and workflows critical to Airbnb's global success. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive large-scale projects, and contribute to maintaining Airbnb's multilingual capabilities. The role offers competitive compensation, including equity and bonuses, and provides the flexibility of remote work within the US. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about globalization and system architecture to make a significant impact on a platform that has facilitated over 1 billion guest arrivals globally.

Last updated 21 hours ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Core Services - Infrastructure

  • Build scalable systems supporting high volume real time translation requests
  • Build intuitive workflows and tools for stakeholders
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders for localization strategy
  • Drive down costs and improve quality through optimizations
  • Mentor and partner with other engineers
  • Drive projects with large open-ended scope
  • Define and incorporate standards for quality and operational excellence

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Core Services - Infrastructure

Java
Kotlin
JavaScript
TypeScript
React
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in CS or equivalent experience
  • 9+ years of industry experience
  • Strong programming skills in Java/Kotlin/C++
  • Experience with large-scale service-oriented architectures
  • Experience with designing and building large scale production systems
  • Experience with relational databases, noSQL and caching
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams
  • Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and web technologies
  • Experience with React and GraphQL is a plus

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Core Services - Infrastructure

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits
  • Bonus
  • Equity

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