Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026. Airbnb scores B on the Alion truth index.
Join Airbnb's Online Data organization as a Staff Software Engineer (Infrastructure). You will be responsible for leading a team of developers, staying up-to-date with the latest developments in data ingestion systems, influencing the team's long-term roadmap and strategy, mentoring team members, and raising operational standards. You will work with cutting-edge technologies and support Airbnb's business.
Missions
- Lead a team of developers to deliver multi-quarter cross-functional projects, ensuring successful execution and alignment with organizational goals.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in data ingestion systems, evaluate and incorporate new technologies and methodologies to improve existing architecture.
- Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and technical standards in the team.
Profil recherché
- Strong judgment on technical trade-offs and ability to drive decisions that balance short-term delivery with long-term maintainability- 9+ years of relevant industry experience
- Experience onboarding to and navigating a broad and complex codebase, and enabling others to do the same
- Proven track record of leading and mentoring engineering teams, setting technical direction, and growing engineers in their careers
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence across teams and organizations, building alignment on technical strategy
- Deep expertise in distributed systems, multi-tenant storage, and infrastructure. You've architected and scaled high-performance, business-critical systems

