Staff Data Engineer

Airbnb is seeking a Staff Data Engineer to join one of several critical teams including Communication and Connectivity, Users, Listings, and Marketplace Data and AI, Guest Data, BizTech, or Community Support Data Platform. This role will be instrumental in ensuring every area of the business has trustworthy data to fuel insight and innovation.

As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecting and building robust data systems that power Airbnb's core products and business decisions. You'll work with petabyte-scale data, designing and implementing both batch and real-time data pipelines. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, data modeling, and modern data processing technologies.

You'll collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, data scientists, and business partners to develop scalable solutions that impact millions of users. Whether it's building systems for guest communications, developing data products for hosts, or creating financial data solutions, your work will directly influence Airbnb's success.

The position offers the opportunity to work on critical company metrics, shape data engineering practices, and mentor other engineers. You'll be part of a world-class engineering team that values quality, scalability, and innovation. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong communication skills.

This remote-eligible position offers competitive compensation ($204,000 - $255,000), equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits. Join Airbnb to help build the future of travel while working with cutting-edge data technologies and solving complex challenges at scale.