Staff Backend Engineer – Hosting Services

Job Description: • Lead the development and refinement of major subsystems powering the hosting services systems • Develop new and refined product features • Support day-to-day operations • Identify patterns and build systems and patterns to streamline development • Perform and present technical & product deep dives to relevant stakeholders • Engage in strategic planning • Nurture a culture of technical quality from design, through code review, to production operations • Mentor other engineers in developing their technical and collaboration skills • Collaborate with product, engineering, data science, data engineering, UX and numerous platform teams within Airbnb Requirements: • 9+ years of relevant software development industry experience in a fast-paced tech environment • Expertise with backend systems in large-scale service-oriented architectures • Good judgment in making tradeoffs to balance short-term business needs with long-term technical quality • Strong understanding of how deep backend systems are expressed in the UX shown to customers • End-to-end mentality that transcends team boundaries and helps find globally optimal solutions • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and with teams across the engineering organization • Passionate about efficiency, availability, system quality and user experience. Benefits: • Bonuses • Equity • Benefits • Employee Travel Credits Apply tot his job Apply To this Job