Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in cloud networking and infrastructure. Your background includes designing and building scalable systems that ensure high availability and reliability for users across the globe. You are familiar with cloud-native technologies and have a strong understanding of networking principles from Layer 3 to Layer 7.

You possess excellent problem-solving skills and can navigate complex technical challenges with ease. Your experience includes working with distributed systems, and you understand the importance of network security and monitoring. You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working with talented engineers to innovate and improve existing systems.

Desirable

Experience with traffic proxies, load balancers, and service meshes is a plus. Familiarity with VPCs and cross-region connectivity will help you excel in this role. You are also comfortable with network monitoring tools and have a keen interest in optimizing network performance.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Cloud Networking team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing key infrastructure components that connect Airbnb users and services. You will work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the development of solutions that enhance network reliability and efficiency. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that the networking infrastructure meets the needs of the business and its users.

You will have the opportunity to influence the technical direction of the team and contribute to the overall strategy for network infrastructure. Your work will directly impact the user experience, ensuring that Airbnb's services are accessible and performant for millions of users worldwide. You will also participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of learning within the team.

What we offer

Airbnb offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including potential bonuses and equity. You will be part of a mission-driven company that values innovation and teamwork. The culture at Airbnb encourages collaboration and supports professional growth, providing you with opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career. Join us in creating a world where anyone can belong anywhere.