Staff Software Engineer, Data Warehouse Compute

Airbnb, a global leader in the travel and hospitality industry, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Data Warehouse Infrastructure team. This role is crucial in developing and maintaining the foundational big data infrastructure that powers Airbnb's data analytics and machine learning capabilities.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Trino, Iceberg, and Airflow, serving hundreds of engineers across the organization. You'll be responsible for designing and building the next generation of big data compute platforms, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be working with a team that handles data representing the voice of Airbnb's millions of users at scale. Your expertise in distributed systems, big data technologies, and programming languages like Java and Scala will be essential in creating robust solutions that power Airbnb's data-driven decision-making.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical knowledge and strong collaborative skills. You'll have the opportunity to contribute to open-source software and make an industry impact while working with a diverse, inclusive team that values innovation and creative problem-solving.

This remote position offers competitive compensation ($204,000 - $255,000), equity, benefits, and unique perks like Employee Travel Credits, reflecting Airbnb's commitment to taking care of its employees. Join a company that has transformed the travel industry and continues to innovate in the big data space.