Senior Staff Software Engineer, Tech Foundations

🕒 September 18

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $244k - $305k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

Where this job comes from

Posted on Airbnb's careers page, not through a job board

First seen by Remote Rocketship September 18

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Airbnb

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2007

✈️ Travel

📦 Logistics

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2020-12

Travel • Logistics • eCommerce

Airbnb is a global online marketplace that connects people looking for accommodation with hosts offering unique and diverse lodging options, often in residential properties. Users can book spaces ranging from one-bedroom apartments to entire homes and boutique hotels. Airbnb also offers experiences, allowing guests to book activities hosted by locals, providing an authentic travel experience.

📋 Description

• Develop a roadmap with a longer-term vision for Reliability and serve as a strategic thought partner • Design, implement, and influence company-wide SRE architecture, innovation, engineering, and standards • Create scalable incident management processes and reduce operational toil • Foster the SRE/Reliability model across the engineering organization • Optimize infrastructure and platforms for high availability and performance • Develop Production Readiness standards and automate/configure systems as code • Predict future failures and proactively mitigate them • Implement reliable design patterns such as circuit breakers and graceful degradation • Build partnerships with engineering leaders and product engineering teams • Support design and implementation of large-scale distributed systems • Learn from incidents through blameless postmortems • Mentor and lead Site Reliability Engineers through servant leadership, mentorship, advocacy, and allyship

🎯 Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in computer science, related field, or equivalent work experience • 12+ years of software engineering experience, with a significant portion dedicated to system architecture and design in consumer-facing technology companies • 5+ years of experience as a senior-level technical lead or architect, driving technical direction and strategy across multiple teams or projects • Strong leadership skills • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Demonstrated expertise in building and scaling high-availability systems and platforms • Deep understanding of multi-cloud environments • Hands-on contribution to code and/or architecture/design expected

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus eligibility • Equity eligibility • Benefits eligibility • Employee Travel Credits • Reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process • No requirement to purchase work-related equipment during the interview process

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