Software Engineer, Guest & Host

Job Description

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way. The Community You Will Join The Cities Team at Airbnb is chartered with driving sustainable global growth by developing the necessary software systems to enable Airbnb to work effectively with local governments. This involves designing systems that allow us to flexibly model the breadth of regulations around the world, deploy them safely and operationalize thousands around the world. At the same time, we are stewards of our global business and build systems to maximize growth and retention of global supply. Advocating for fair regulations is key, as it establishes a clear framework for Airbnb's continued growth and ensures continuous business expansion. This is a highly collaborative team that works in close partnership with Operations, Product, Policy and legal functions around the company. In addition, you will be part of a global team with members in the US and India. The Difference You Will Make: As a Software engineer, you will be responsible for building the tools and systems to scale regulatory launches worldwide with a focus on supply growth and retention. You will design and build product and platform features to achieve our goals. You will help define and maintain a culture of craftsmanship and excellence. You will represent the engineering team with global cross-functional partners across a variety of regulatory projects. A Typical Day: Work closely with global cross-functional stakeholders for product alignment, requirements and shaping specifications Build our features and platforms for high-scale and reliability and employing engineering best practices Foster a culture of craftsmanship that emphasizes both the successful delivery of business initiatives and a commitment to quality Strategising and brainstorming opportunities along with Product, Partnerships & other cross-functional leaders and driving effective relevant metrics to measure the success of these initiatives. Support 24x7 engineering ops to maintain high reliability services Your Expertise: BS, MS o

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