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Staff Backend Engineer, Host Pricing & Availability

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about 3 hours ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
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Base Salary

$212k - $265k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect and lead the technical strategy for pricing and availability backend systems.
  • Lead the development and optimization of core pricing and availability products.
  • Collaborate with product engineers and cross-functional partners on new host pricing functionality.
  • Contribute to the long-term backend system architecture within the Host Pricing organization.
  • Establish architectural standards and mentor senior engineers to enhance technical maturity.

Requirements

  • 9+ years of engineering experience with a BS/MS or PhD in CS or similar.
  • Proven track record of leading teams and launching high-impact product features.
  • Expertise with backend systems in large-scale service-oriented architectures.
  • Experience influencing cross-functional partners and engineering teams.
  • Good judgment in balancing short-term business needs with long-term technical quality.
  • Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and production debugging abilities.

Benefits

  • Eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.