Staff Software Engineer, Experimentation Data

9+ years in a hands-on software engineering role, shipping high quality code to production, especially for high scale, distributed systems, data pipelines, and/or analytical libraries. Experience with at least one modern, general programming language (e.g. Python, Java) Experience with scientific/statistical computation, especially involving online experimentation Experience building software with ergonomic interfaces and great developer experience, especially for technical data users (e.g. data scientists). Experience with at least one modern “big data” technology (e.g. Spark, Dataflow) Strong SQL skills - you should be able to “go deep” when debugging or optimizing. Experience building frameworks which generate data pipelines at scale. Experience with a distributed stream processing framework (e.g. Flink, Kafka, Dataflow)

Build, maintain, optimize and extend complex and large scale data processing pipelines. Contribute to Airbnb’s library for flexible and extensible on-demand analysis of experiments. Partner with teams across the organization to improve the impact of experimentation across the company. Participate in all phases of software development of the overall platform from architecture/design through implementation, testing, and on-call. Work closely with Data Science partners to implement sophisticated statistical methodologies into the platform. Participate in experiment reviews to understand how our customers use our infrastructure, identify areas for improvement and learn about features rolling out across the company.