Senior Staff Software Engineer, Marketing Technology

Airbnb is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to join their Marketing Technology team, focusing on building and maintaining a state-of-the-art communications platform. This role is crucial in developing mission-critical applications that enable marketers and product managers to send millions of notifications daily to Airbnb's global user base. The position involves working with a comprehensive marketing tech stack, including email, push notifications, SMS, and external ads platforms integration.

The ideal candidate will be a technical leader who can architect scalable solutions, drive best practices, and work closely with cross-functional teams. You'll be responsible for building self-serve tools for platform users, orchestrating customer communications, and delivering substantial business impact across various stakeholders including Marketing, Guest/Host, and Policy teams.

This is a remote position within the United States, offering a competitive salary range of $244,000 - $305,000, along with benefits including equity, bonus, and employee travel credits. The role requires 12+ years of experience in a fast-paced tech environment, strong technical leadership capabilities, and expertise in languages like Java and Python.

Working at Airbnb means joining a company that has transformed the travel industry, connecting over 5 million hosts with billions of guests globally. The Marketing Technology team plays a vital role in this ecosystem by enabling effective customer engagement and marketing capabilities that drive the company's continued growth and success.

As a Senior Staff Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to shape the technical direction of marketing technology at Airbnb, mentor other engineers, and build solutions that impact hundreds of millions of users. The role combines technical excellence with strategic thinking, requiring both hands-on development and high-level architectural planning.