Staff Software Engineer, Network - Edge

Airbnb is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Network/Edge Experience team within the Cloud Infrastructure organization. This role focuses on building and maintaining the critical network infrastructure that connects Airbnb's global user base. The position involves working with cutting-edge cloud native network technologies, from Layer4 to Layer7, and contributing to key infrastructure components.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in shaping large infrastructure initiatives, including global traffic load balancing, disaster recovery, next-gen service mesh, and edge security. As a member of the CNCF end user community, Airbnb collaborates closely with the open source community and peer companies to solve cloud native engineering challenges at scale.

The role offers an opportunity to work with technologies like Kubernetes and Istio while building solutions that impact millions of users worldwide. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing high-availability systems, mentoring team members, and ensuring the delivery of quality software solutions. The position requires extensive experience in infrastructure, strong leadership skills, and a passion for technical excellence.

Working at Airbnb means joining a mission-driven company dedicated to creating a world where anyone can belong anywhere. The company offers competitive compensation, including equity and travel benefits, and embraces a diverse, inclusive work environment. This remote position allows for flexibility while maintaining connection with Airbnb's innovative culture and global impact.