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Airbnb · 3 days ago

Staff Data Engineer - Data AI-Listings & Structured Data

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityLead/Staff
money$204K/yr - $255K/yr
date9+ years exp

Airbnb is a global leader in hospitality and travel, connecting millions of hosts and guests. The Staff Data Engineer will be responsible for architecting and productionizing data systems that enhance the quality of listings and improve the overall product experience for users.

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Responsibilities

Architect and productionize batch and real-time data systems to power products for Airbnb Guests and Hosts, or our business/sales teams
Ensure the quality, performance, and stability of data systems with thoughtful quality systems and monitoring
Tune, productionize, and optimize data systems powering Airbnb products
Collaborate with product teams to extract data requirements from product specs to develop scalable and flexible systems
Collaborate and build relationships with partner engineering including backend/client, data science, analytics, and ML

Qualification

Data engineeringSQLJava/Scala/SparkData architectureHigh performance systemsCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

9+ years of relevant industry experience with a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in CS/EE, or equivalent experience, or 6+ years of experience with a PhD
Experience collaborating with client, backend, ml, analytics teams, product and business partners
Experience designing and deploying high performance systems with reliable monitoring and logging practices
Effectively work across team boundaries to establish overarching data architecture, data flow, and provide guidance to individual teams
Strong knowledge of relational databases and query authoring (SQL)
Strong expertise with Java / Scala / Spark and operating on data at the petabyte scale
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Benefits

Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Employee Travel Credits

Company

Airbnb

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Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the Internet.
dateFounded in 2008
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.airbnb.com

H1B Sponsorship

Airbnb has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (234)
2024 (176)
2023 (160)
2022 (270)
2021 (250)
2020 (274)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.44B
Key Investors
VERSO CapitalJP Morgan ChaseFirstMark
2020-12-10IPO
2020-04-14Debt Financing· $1B
2020-04-06Private Equity· $1B

Leadership Team

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Brian Chesky
Co-founder & CEO
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Nathan Blecharczyk
Co-founder / Chief Strategy Officer
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