Staff Software Engineer: Host Pricing & Settings

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
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer: Host Pricing & Settings

Airbnb, a leading global hospitality platform founded in 2007, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Host Pricing & Settings organization. This role is integral to developing the next generation of tools for Airbnb hosts, focusing on ML infrastructure and pricing optimization.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of machine learning, data engineering, and pricing strategy. As a Staff Engineer on the Host Pricing ML Infra team, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing sophisticated data workflows, building real-time serving systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

The role requires expertise in large-scale distributed systems, ML model productionization, and data processing frameworks. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems that directly impact millions of Airbnb hosts worldwide. The position offers competitive compensation ($204,000 - $255,000), along with equity, bonuses, and employee travel credits.

This is a remote position within the United States, offering flexibility while maintaining connection with Airbnb's innovative culture. The role provides an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in a leading tech company while working on challenging problems at scale.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience (or 6+ with a PhD), strong technical leadership skills, and a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects. You'll be expected to mentor team members and contribute to long-term technical strategies while maintaining hands-on involvement in development.

Working at Airbnb means joining a company committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging, with a global reach and real-world impact on how people travel and connect. The role offers the chance to work on meaningful problems while helping shape the future of the hosting experience on Airbnb's platform.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer: Host Pricing & Settings

  • Design and manage end-to-end data workflows for ML engineering lifecycle
  • Build and optimize real-time serving systems for model predictions
  • Collaborate with product engineers and cross-functional partners
  • Contribute to long-term ML Infra and Data workflow strategies
  • Mentor and coach team members in ML infra and data engineering

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer: Host Pricing & Settings

  • 10+ years of experience with BS/Masters or 6+ years with PhD
  • Experience leading and shipping large scope technical projects
  • Strong ownership and experience building high-scale distributed systems
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Expertise in large-scale distributed data processing frameworks
  • Experience with ML models productionalization
  • Strong problem solving and production debugging skills

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer: Host Pricing & Settings

Medical Insurance
  • Employee Travel Credits
  • Bonus
  • Equity

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