Airbnb · 1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure AI
Airbnb is a global company that connects hosts and guests for unique stays and experiences. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the AI Compute team in overseeing the lifecycle of their Kubernetes-based GPU platform, enhancing the Machine Learning engineering experience and ensuring operational efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects
Influence and coach a distributed team of engineers
Drive reliability, cost efficiency and capability enhancements for GPU fleet
Facilitate cross-team alignment on goals, outcomes, and timelines
Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
Contribute to and execute the multi-year strategy for Airbnb’s AI Compute Platform
Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance the Airbnb AI Compute Platform
Qualification
Required
BS, MS or Ph.D. in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience
5+ years of relevant work experience in infrastructure
2+ years of expertise with a public cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their infrastructure as a service offering (e.g. EC2)
Experience setting technical direction, planning, and successfully executing on large projects spanning multiple teams
Kubernetes Experience is required
Passionate about efficiency, availability, quality and developer experience
Preferred
ML Infrastructure (LLM fundamentals, tuning, optimization) Experience is preferred
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
Silver Lake,Sixth StreetVERSO CapitalCapitalG,TCV
2020-12-10IPO
2020-04-14Debt Financing· $1B
2020-04-06Private Equity· $1B
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