2 hours ago
Base Salary
$248k - $310k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the technical vision, architecture, and strategy for the Content Platform organization.
- Resolve ambiguous, high-leverage technical challenges spanning multiple teams and systems.
- Lead architecture and design reviews and establish organization-wide engineering standards.
- Mentor and grow Staff and senior engineers while serving as a technical multiplier.
- Partner with engineering leadership, product, design, and marketing stakeholders to align technical strategy with business priorities.
- Represent Marketing Technology in company-wide technical forums and influence broader engineering direction.
- Remain hands-on when needed while setting technical direction across a multi-team organization.
Requirements
- 15+ years of hands-on software engineering experience with organizational-scale technical leadership.
- Bachelor's and/or Master's/PhD degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
- Deep expertise in backend systems and large-scale, service-oriented, and distributed architectures.
- Proven experience architecting and scaling agentic or AI-driven systems in production.
- Experience with Java and/or Kotlin, LangGraph, GraphQL, relational and NoSQL databases, Redis, and microservice architecture.
- Demonstrated ability to set technical vision and drive execution across multiple teams and stakeholders.
- Experience influencing engineering culture, technical standards, and initiatives beyond a single team.
- Strong communication and cross-functional influence skills.
- Marketing Technology or Growth platform experience is preferred.
Benefits
- US remote eligible, with occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites as agreed with the manager; employees must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity.
- May be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
About Airbnb
Airbnb operates a global online marketplace that connects hosts offering homes, rooms, and unique properties with travelers seeking short-term stays and experiences. The company earns revenue primarily through service fees on bookings; founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is a public company on NASDAQ (ABNB) with over 5 million hosts and guest arrivals recorded in nearly every country.