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Responsibilities
- Work on multi-team technical initiatives and collaborate cross-functionally to identify opportunities, refine requirements, and prioritize engineering systems.
- Architect and implement complex, scalable payment platform features with a focus on data-driven decisions and performance optimization.
- Lead the design, implementation, and deployment of high-scale, cross-functional payment systems.
- Drive systemic improvements that streamline development, reduce toil, and improve technical quality and operational excellence.
- Set technical direction and strategy while driving alignment across teams, departments, and leadership.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers through design reviews, code walkthroughs, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a hands-on software engineering role.
- Experience leading the design, implementation, and deployment of one or more high-scale, cross-functional payment systems.
- Hands-on experience leading project teams, setting technical direction and strategy, and mentoring engineers.
- Proven experience defining product or technical strategy and driving alignment with cross-functional leaders and stakeholders.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams, departments, and leadership.
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in computer science, or equivalent experience.
- 1+ years of relevant payments or fintech industry experience as a backend software engineer is a plus.
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; eligible states may vary by employing Airbnb entity.
- Airbnb supports a disability-inclusive application and interview process and provides reasonable accommodations.
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