Senior Software Engineer(AI/ML), Trust
Airbnb- Compensation
- $4500k–$6500k Published range · Top quartile for Engineering (792 listings)
- Location
- Hybrid - Bangalore, India Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Senior
About the job
About the Role
Airbnb's Trust Engineering team is responsible for protecting the community and platform from fraud, ensuring hosts, guests, homes, and experiences meet high standards. As a Senior Software Engineer (AI/ML) on the Trust team, you will work with large-scale structured and unstructured data, build and improve novel ML systems, product integrations, and performance optimizations for Airbnb product, business, and operational use cases. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners, productionize AI/ML solutions and pipelines at scale (batch and real-time), and lead and mentor engineers to foster an AI/ML culture.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of industry experience in backend/platform engineering (or equivalent) with BE/B.Tech, preferably in CS, or equivalent qualification (experience in applied Machine Learning is a plus).
- Strong programming (Python / Java or equivalent), DSA, and solid data engineering foundations.
- Understanding of ML best practices (e.g., training/serving skew minimization, A/B test, feature engineering, feature/model selection), algorithms (e.g., gradient boosted trees, neural networks/deep learning, optimization), and domains (e.g., natural language processing, computer vision, personalization and recommendation, anomaly detection).
- Experience with 3 or more of these technologies: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Kubernetes, Spark, orchestration (Airflow/Kubeflow), streaming/processing (Kafka/Spark/Ray), data warehouse (e.g., Hive).
- Experience in building observability for AI systems (metrics/logging/traces), with automated alerting, dashboards, and SLO management.
- Industry experience building end-to-end Machine Learning infrastructure and/or building and productionizing Machine Learning models is a plus.
- Must have experience working in large tech product companies solving real world problems.
- Exposure to architectural patterns of a large, high-scale software applications (e.g., well-designed APIs, high volume data pipelines, efficient algorithms, models).
- Experience with test driven development, familiar with A/B testing, incremental delivery and deployment.
- Experience with the Trust and Risk domain is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
India Annual Pay Range: ₹4,500,000—₹6,500,000 INR. This role may also be eligible for bonus or incentives, one or more equity programs, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
Application Instructions
Apply via the provided link. For disability accommodations, contact reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com.
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