Senior Frontend Engineer, Guest & Host

A global platform connecting hosts and guests for unique stays and experiences, founded in 2007 with over 5 million hosts and 2 billion guest arrivals.
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Travel · Consumer

Description For Senior Frontend Engineer, Guest & Host

Airbnb, a leading global hospitality platform founded in 2007, is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join their Guest & Host team in London. This role focuses on building new tools to facilitate co-hosting and team-based hosting on the platform. You'll be part of a strategic initiative to elevate co-hosting from regional to global scale, working with engineering teams in San Francisco.

The position requires deep expertise in frontend engineering, particularly with modern technologies like ReactJS and GraphQL. You'll own feature development end-to-end, from ideation to implementation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams including product, design, and data engineering. The role involves solving complex technical challenges in UX, performance, and quality.

As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll be responsible for launching and expanding the co-hosting product globally, working on a multi-year platform roadmap. Daily activities include feature refinement, design, development in Agile sprints, testing, and continuous deployment. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software development experience, strong technical skills in frontend technologies, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with teams.

Airbnb offers a unique opportunity to work on products that impact millions of users worldwide, with a strong commitment to inclusion and belonging. The company encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. Join a team that's reshaping global hospitality while working with cutting-edge technologies and solving challenging technical problems.

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Responsibilities For Senior Frontend Engineer, Guest & Host

  • Launch and expand co-hosting product across global markets
  • Deliver on strategic, multi-year platform roadmap and global rollout
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, design, data engineering, UX teams
  • Refine features with Product Team and resolve product trade-offs
  • Design features and plan integration into production
  • Develop features iteratively during AGILE sprints
  • Write unit and integration tests, review code
  • Push to production multiple times per day
  • Act on user feedback to improve features

Requirements For Senior Frontend Engineer, Guest & Host

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • Strong expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript
  • Experience with modern Javascript frameworks (React, Preact, Angular, Next, Vue or Meteor)
  • Passion for delivering products end-to-end
  • Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams
  • Independent and able to deliver production ready code with minimal guidance
  • Expertise developing solutions to ambiguous problems and integrations

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