Airbnb
Remote, USA Posted 6d ago
Airbnb is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to backend services and APIs for policy, coverage, enrollment and regional rules that scale to new markets.
Key Responsibilities
Contribute to backend services and APIs for policy, coverage, enrollment and regional rules that scale to new markets.
Translate product and regulatory requirements into clean, well-tested code and configurable platform behavior.
Implement experimentation hooks, logging and metrics so Product and Data Science can test offers and measure attach rate with confidence.
Partner with Product, Design, Data Science, Legal and other engineering teams to deliver high-impact work.
Use data to find gaps in conversion and reliability, and drive fixes and improvements.
Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions and operational improvements across the team.
Design, build and operate distributed backend services in a service-oriented architecture, with reliable monitoring, logging and alerting.
Build data pipelines and events that support analytics and experiments.
Collaborate with infrastructure, security and privacy teams to meet high standards for data protection across regions.
Take part in on-call rotations and help improve system reliability.
Requirements
3+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on backend services.
Proficiency in at least one backend language such as Java, Kotlin, Python or Go.
Experience building and operating services and APIs, with working knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree, preferably in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with distributed systems and service-oriented architecture in a production environment.
Familiarity with A/B testing or experimentation systems, and comfort using data to inform product decisions.
Experience in insurance, payments, fintech or other regulated domains.
Experience with multi-region or configurable, rules-driven platforms.
Ability to work through ambiguity and collaborate deeply with cross-functional teams.
Strong communication skills, able to explain technical topics to technical and non-technical audiences.
