Airbnb · 1 day ago
Engineering Manager, Host Pricing - Product UI Foundations
Airbnb is a global platform that connects hosts and guests, and they are seeking an Engineering Manager for their Host Pricing team. The role involves leading a team to develop and maintain scalable frontend architectures and design systems, ensuring high-quality user experiences across various platforms.
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Responsibilities
Build a new team: Lead a newly created group of 10 client engineers (3 Android, 3 iOS, 4 Web) spun out from two existing teams, providing clarity of mission and ownership of Airbnb’s Host Pricing frontend architecture
Advance frontend architecture: Establish a sustainable architecture across surfaces (pricing, availability, guidance) and advocate for GraphQL-driven patterns to unify client experience
Shape design systems: Lead the development of Airbnb’s pricing design system, including reusable, customizable, and cross-platform frontend components that will serve as the foundation for scalable UI delivery
Partner with designers and engineers to define design language systems and ensure consistent implementation across Web, iOS, and Android
Drive technical direction for frontend surfaces, balancing performance, scalability, and usability
Coach, mentor, and grow a team of client engineers while fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and technical excellence
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that pricing and availability experiences are reliable, performant, and visually cohesive
Collaborate with other senior leaders to define and drive long-term technical strategy and architecture that enables the company’s future vision
Establish a technical vision and lead efforts to architect, build, and launch reliable, performant, and scalable solutions
Collaborate with and influence cross-functional partners to design and deliver high-quality products
Lead team technical initiatives, and work cross-functionally to identify opportunities for business impact, refine, and prioritize requirements for engineering systems
Lead conversations that align technical efforts with business outcomes and product priorities
Nurture a culture of technical quality and engineering excellence from design, through code review, to production
Enable and empower ICs to grow their impact beyond individual contributions, creating opportunities for them to lead technical initiatives that span across platforms and organizations
Retain, grow and hire a team of high-performing engineers. Build a strong and diverse team capable of turning ambitious product visions into a polished reality
Qualification
Required
3-5+ years of hands-on experience managing an engineering team and 9+ years of overall relevant software development industry experience in a fast paced tech environment
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
Strong expertise in leading client teams across native iOS, Android, and Frontend Web domains
Strong product and design instinct, previous proven experience building delightfully designed experiences
Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Proven experience working with many engineering teams and cross functional partners
Flexible in leadership style, can adapt to a variety of ways of working depending on the situation
Experience leading and shipping large initiatives with high business impact
Creating a strong culture of operational excellence with focus on raising the bar for quality, reliability and availability
Good judgment in making tradeoffs to balance short-term business needs with long-term technical quality
Strong communication skill and ability to influence decisions from a wide variety of stakeholders
Experience fostering an inclusive and engaging team environment
Able to identify, retain, grow and acquire critical talent
Strong commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within teams
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Employee Travel Credits
Company
Airbnb
Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the Internet.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.44BKey Investors
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2020-12-10IPO
2020-04-14Debt Financing· $1B
2020-04-06Private Equity· $1B
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