Staff Software Engineer, Guest & Host – Pricing Guidance Team Full Time

Summary:

The Staff Software Engineer role on Airbnb’s Pricing Guidance Team enhances tools for over 5 million hosts worldwide. Airbnb, founded in 2007, connects hosts and guests globally, facilitating over 2 billion arrivals. This position drives technical strategy to improve host pricing solutions, collaborating across teams to elevate community experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Work with product and design partners to explore problem spaces and devise solutions to customer problems.
• Prototype new ideas and influence the product strategy.
• Mustang collaborate with other engineering teams to develop an iterative plan to improve our APIs and architecture.
• Collaborate with other product engineers and partners to develop new host pricing functionality.
• Create technical and execution strategies for new projects and drive hands-on implementation of those solutions.
• Identify areas for improvement and champion the adoption of best practices in product development, engineering architecture, and testing.
• Perform technical design reviews and code reviews.
• Mentor and grow more junior engineers.

Requirements:

• 10+ years industry experience.
• You have experience leading teams, setting technical direction, building & launching high-impact user-facing products.
• You have experience influencing partners such as designers and product managers as well as other engineering teams.
• You are excited to ideate, prototype new ideas, and influence product direction.
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and across engineering teams.
• You have demonstrated an ability to mentor and grow more junior engineers, set and drive best practices.

Benefits:

• Our job titles may span more than one career level.
• The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands.
• The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
• This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
• Pay Range $204,000—$260,000 USD.