Senior Staff Engineer, iOS - Communication and Connectivity

Airbnb, a leading global travel platform founded in 2007, is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer for their iOS Communication and Connectivity team. This role is part of the Guest & Host organization, focusing on critical communication tools used by millions of users daily. The position involves leading the development of native messaging infrastructure, which is the second most used surface within Airbnb.

As a Senior Staff Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing and enhancing the platform's messaging capabilities, ensuring reliable communication for Airbnb's global user base. The role requires expertise in iOS development, particularly with Swift, and involves architecting large-scale solutions for messaging and communication features.

The position offers an opportunity to work on high-visibility features that are part of bi-annual launches, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation. You'll be responsible for maintaining high performance and scalability while mentoring junior engineers. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong collaborative skills.

Working remotely within the US, you'll be part of a company that values diversity and inclusion, offering competitive compensation including base pay, bonus potential, equity, and travel credits. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced iOS engineer looking to make a significant impact on a platform that has facilitated over 2 billion guest arrivals worldwide.