Senior Software Engineer, Secure Development Engineering

Airbnb, a global leader in the travel and accommodation industry founded in 2007, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Secure Development Engineering team. This role is crucial in protecting the data of millions of users worldwide who use the Airbnb platform.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of security and software engineering, where you'll be responsible for architecting and implementing security solutions that protect millions of users while empowering thousands of developers. You'll be instrumental in creating a security-first engineering culture and building tools and frameworks that make secure development the default choice.

As a senior engineer, you'll lead the design and development of scalable security solutions, drive technical innovation through new coding standards, and influence major architectural decisions. The role involves hands-on coding, collaboration with product and infrastructure teams, and building developer-friendly security tools and frameworks.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of software development experience in languages like Java, Kotlin, Golang, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript, along with a strong background in secure software systems. Experience with cloud infrastructure (particularly AWS), static/dynamic analysis, and developer tools is highly valued.

This remote position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $191,000 to $223,000 USD, plus equity, bonus, and employee travel credits. You'll be joining a company committed to diversity and inclusion, working on challenges that impact millions of users globally. The role provides an excellent opportunity to shape the future of secure software engineering at scale while working with cutting-edge technologies and a talented team.