
About Airbnb
The community marketplace for unique travel stays
Key Highlights
- Over 4 million registered hosts worldwide
- Facilitated over 1 billion bookings since inception
- $3.8 billion raised in Series F funding
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA
Airbnb, headquartered in Showplace Square, San Francisco, CA, has transformed the hospitality industry with its platform that connects over 4 million hosts to travelers. Since its inception, Airbnb has facilitated over a billion bookings, disrupting traditional accommodation models by allowing indiv...
🎁 Benefits
Airbnb offers generous parental and family leave, paid volunteer time, and an annual travel and experiences credit. Employees enjoy health food and sn...
🌟 Culture
Airbnb's culture emphasizes community and belonging, reflecting its mission to create a world where anyone can belong anywhere. The company values fle...
Overview
Airbnb is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for their Community Support Engineering team in Beijing. You'll lead projects to enhance the customer and agent experience using technologies like Java and Python. This role requires fluency in Mandarin and English.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in building scalable applications that enhance user experiences. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to tackle complex technical challenges effectively. You are fluent in both Mandarin and English, enabling you to communicate seamlessly with diverse teams and stakeholders. You thrive in collaborative environments, working cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver impactful solutions. You are passionate about leveraging technology to improve customer support and are eager to make a difference in the community. You understand the importance of user feedback and are committed to iterating on products based on real-world usage.
Desirable
Experience with AI products or community support systems is a plus. Familiarity with cloud services and modern development practices will help you excel in this role. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to mentor junior engineers will be beneficial as you lead projects and initiatives.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer at Airbnb, you will take the technical lead on projects aimed at enhancing the Community Support experience for both guests and hosts. You will collaborate closely with product and design teams to define requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Your role will involve designing and implementing robust software solutions that improve the efficiency of community support operations. You will also be responsible for conducting code reviews, ensuring best practices are followed, and mentoring junior engineers on the team. You will engage in continuous improvement efforts, utilizing user feedback to iterate on existing features and develop new capabilities. Your contributions will directly impact the quality of service provided to Airbnb's global community, making a lasting difference in user experiences.
What we offer
Airbnb offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and diverse ideas are valued. You will have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that directly influence the company's core business. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a supportive team that fosters collaboration and creativity, allowing you to thrive in your role. Join us in our mission to create a world where anyone can belong anywhere.
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