Airbnb · 1 hour ago
Backend Software Engineer, Storefronts
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$157K/yr - $181K/yr
4+ years expAirbnb is a global platform that connects hosts and guests for unique stays and experiences. The Backend Software Engineer for Storefronts will develop new APIs and contribute to the performance and robustness of backend services, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences on the Airbnb platform.
HospitalityMarketplaceMobile AppsPropTechTravelTravel Accommodations
Responsibilities
Deliver useful, personalized new features for Airbnb’s homepage; enabling guests around the world to find places to stay and more on Airbnb
Support new, growing products on Airbnb’s global platform like Airbnb Experiences and Services
Contribute to technical improvements that make the team’s products higher quality and increase the team’s velocity
Develop new APIs to power interfaces that enable users to navigate and discover new Airbnb products
Contribute to improving performance and robustness of backend services and architecture powering Airbnb’s homepage & search alongside other search product engineering teams
Contribute to development of new product features and experiences with a cross-discipline group of engineers
Use AI tools to develop new features for Airbnb’s guests and tools for the Airbnb team to move faster
Work closely with cross functional partners in design, product, marketing, and data science to bring new features from design to production
Qualification
Required
4+ years of software engineering experience
Developing backend applications and APIs in Java
Working in distributed systems & microservice architectures
Service monitoring and alerting techniques
Product sense to balance technical and product requirements to develop quality experiences for users
Collaboration skills with cross functional and non-technical partners
Willing to embrace challenges and changes with a positive attitude
Preferred
Experience working in with GraphQL
Kotlin
Thrift IDL
server driven architectures
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.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.44BKey Investors
VERSO CapitalJP Morgan ChaseFirstMark
2020-12-10IPO
2020-04-14Debt Financing· $1B
2020-04-06Private Equity· $1B
Leadership Team
Brian Chesky
Co-founder & CEO
Nathan Blecharczyk
Co-founder / Chief Strategy Officer
Recent News
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