Senior Fullstack Engineer, Tech Foundations

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AirbnbInternationalization infrastructure
Location: United States Workplace Type: RemoteFull-TimeSenior
Salary196,000 - 230,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years of relevant industry experience
Required Skills
JavaJavascriptKotlinTypeScriptC++ReactRESTful APIsDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Bring 5+ years of relevant industry experience and a BS or Master's degree, preferably in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Have strong programming skills for hands-on individual-contributor work in Java, Kotlin, C++, or a comparable backend language.
  • Have experience designing, building, and operating distributed systems, APIs, storage and caching systems, event-driven processing, or service-oriented architectures at scale.
  • Have experience evolving production systems through incremental migrations, testing, observability, and operational ownership.
  • Be proficient with JavaScript or TypeScript and experienced with React or comparable modern web technologies sufficient to own internal workflows end to end.
  • Have experience collaborating across organizational boundaries and communicating technical tradeoffs clearly to engineering and non-engineering partners.
  • Use a data-informed approach to system quality, reliability, efficiency, and customer experience.
  • Have experience using AI-assisted development tools and agents for discovery, prototyping, implementation, testing, and documentation, with sound judgment about quality and verification.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build high-scale translation workflows, APIs, UIs, and libraries that provide consistent paved paths across Airbnb.
  • Simplify legacy systems through safe migrations while improving reliability, observability, latency, security, and cost efficiency.
  • Prototype applications of machine learning and large language models, then turn validated ideas into durable platform capabilities.
  • Partner with Globalization, Data Science and ML, product and platform teams, and external vendors to solve ambiguous customer problems.
  • Measure success through quality, cost, latency, adoption, developer productivity, and operational load.
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