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Senior Software Engineer

Airbnb
Remote - US (not eligible in excluded states)Updated 2d ago
Base salary
$212k–$265k
Published base salary range
Location
Remote - US (not eligible in excluded states)
Remote eligibility
Employment
Full-time
Senior
Role family
Engineering
E-commerce
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About the job

About the Role

Airbnb is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Data Warehouse Infrastructure team, which builds the foundational big data infrastructure used by hundreds of engineers to collect, manage, and analyze data at scale. The team uses open source technologies including Hadoop, Spark, Trino, Iceberg, and Airflow.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build the next generation big data compute platform to empower data ETL, analytics, and machine learning at Airbnb.
  • Operate, manage, and improve the reliability, performance, observability, and cost efficiency of the platform.
  • Write maintainable and self-documenting code, perform code reviews.
  • Work on and contribute to open source software, and have industry impact.

Qualifications

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience working with data infrastructure, with a focus on big data technologies.
  • Proficiency in big data technologies such as Spark, Presto/Trino, Kubernetes.
  • Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Scala.
  • Extensive experience in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
  • Demonstrated expertise in multi-threading and concurrency programming.
  • Familiarity with database systems, both SQL and NoSQL.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with other teams to define system requirements, identify potential solutions, and test and integrate systems.
  • Capacity to troubleshoot and resolve complex data infrastructure problems.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Base pay range: $212,000—$265,000 USD. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Location

This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed with your manager. You must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity; see the up-to-date list of excluded states.

Application Instructions

Apply through the provided link. For reasonable accommodation during the application process due to a disability, contact reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com.

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