Staff Android Engineer, Guest & Host

A global hospitality platform founded in 2007 connecting hosts offering unique stays with guests, now having over 5 million hosts and 2 billion guest arrivals worldwide.
$204,000 - $255,000
Android
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
9+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Staff Android Engineer, Guest & Host

Join Airbnb as a Staff Android Engineer on the User, Listings & Platform Client team, where you'll shape the future of user profiles, listing management, reviews, and performance insights across the app. Founded in 2007, Airbnb has grown into a global platform with over 5 million hosts and 2 billion guest arrivals worldwide.

In this role, you'll be part of a highly collaborative team working alongside design, product, data science, legal, and marketing partners to deliver features used by millions. You'll be responsible for building efficient, reusable mobile components and architecting reliable, scalable solutions that power Airbnb's core user and listing experiences.

The position requires 9+ years of Android engineering experience, with expertise in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. You'll lead technical vision, mentor team members, and drive mobile best practices. The role offers competitive compensation ($204,000 - $255,000), equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

This is a remote-eligible position within the US, with occasional office visits or offsites as needed. You'll be joining a company committed to inclusion and belonging, working with a diverse talent pool to foster innovation and create the best possible products and services.

As a technical leader, you'll influence product roadmaps, collaborate across functions, and help scale Airbnb's mobile architecture. Your work will directly impact millions of hosts and guests worldwide, making meaningful contributions to one of the world's leading hospitality platforms.

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Responsibilities For Staff Android Engineer, Guest & Host

  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to design and deliver high-quality products on Android
  • Build efficient and reusable mobile components
  • Architect reliable, performant, and scalable mobile solutions
  • Establish technical vision and lead efforts for Listing and Users' Quality-focused products
  • Provide critical input in team roadmap and technical direction
  • Influence and collaborate with stakeholders
  • Identify areas of improvement and drive mobile best practices
  • Mentor, guide, advocate and support the career growth of individual contributors

Requirements For Staff Android Engineer, Guest & Host

Kotlin
  • 9+ years of experience in Android product engineering at scale, with a BS/Masters degree, or 6+ years with a PhD
  • Expertise building and maintaining high-performance and scalable consumer Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose
  • Extensive experience working with GraphQL and REST APIs
  • Strong product sense and passion for Android UI and UX product development
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with Product Management, Design, and other iOS, Android, and Web Engineers
  • Excellent engineering and coding skills
  • Solid understanding of client networking, performance, caching, client storage solutions, accessibility, and asynchronous programming
  • Experience with Motion and/or prototyping is a plus

Benefits For Staff Android Engineer, Guest & Host

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits
  • Bonus

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