Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

Airbnb is a platform where Hosts offer unique stays and experiences, allowing guests to connect with communities authentically.
$204,000 - $254,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
9+ years of experience
Travel · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

Airbnb, founded in 2007, has grown to over 4 million Hosts welcoming more than 1 billion guest arrivals globally. The Cloud Infrastructure team at Airbnb is responsible for delivering and operating the foundational platforms and cloud environment that power the company. As a Staff Software Engineer in Cloud Infrastructure, you'll work on fundamental infrastructure components that all other teams build upon, such as the compute platform, cloud services, service mesh, cloud provisioning, and networking stack. You'll build cutting-edge cloud native infrastructure, deliver secure and efficient frameworks, optimize systems, improve availability, and collaborate with talented engineers. This role requires expertise in public cloud providers, container technologies, and experience in building and operating high-scale distributed systems. You'll be part of a team that values reliability, scalability, efficiency, and high availability, contributing to Airbnb's technical growth over the next decade.

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Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

  • Build cutting edge cloud native infrastructure on top of the public cloud
  • Deliver secure, efficient, mature, and highly available frameworks and platforms
  • Optimize existing systems/services to improve performance and efficiency
  • Systematically improve availability using industry and distributed systems best practices
  • Collaborate with infrastructure engineers to build the foundation for Airbnb's technical growth

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

Kubernetes
  • 9+ years of industry experience (and/or relevant academic experience)
  • Experience leading and shipping large scope technical projects
  • Expertise with a public cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Familiarity with container and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Full-cycle developer experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving and production debugging skills
  • Passion for efficiency, availability, quality, and system quality

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits

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