Airbnb

Software Engineer, Payments

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4 hours ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level
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Base Salary

$162k - $186k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate distributed backend services and APIs for insurance policies, coverage, enrollment, and regional rules.
  • Translate product and regulatory requirements into clean, tested code and configurable platform behavior.
  • Implement experimentation hooks, data pipelines, events, logging, and metrics to support product analytics and offer testing.
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, Data Science, Legal, infrastructure, security, privacy, and engineering teams.
  • Use data to identify conversion and reliability gaps and drive improvements.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, operational improvements, and on-call rotations.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience focused on backend services.
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language: Java, Kotlin, Python, or Go.
  • Experience building and operating services and APIs, with working knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred: experience with distributed systems, service-oriented architecture, experimentation systems, regulated domains, multi-region platforms, and rules-driven platforms.
  • Preferred: ability to collaborate across functions, work through ambiguity, and explain technical topics to technical and non-technical audiences.

Benefits

  • US remote-eligible work arrangement, with possible occasional office or offsite attendance and state-based entity restrictions.
  • Potential eligibility for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

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Airbnb

About Airbnb

10,000+ employees

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.

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