Staff Data Engineer, Tech FoundationsActive

The opportunity

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences…

What you'll do

  • Lead the architecture, implementation, and operation of high-impact data: pipelines across AI usage and cost, Unit Economics, enterprise applications, and critical Financial metrics.

  • Partner with stakeholders to define how AI adoption, consumption, and: spending are measured across the organization, and build consistent data models that support those definitions.

  • Evolve Unit Economics datasets to connect revenue and diverse cost drivers,: enabling teams to understand product profitability and resource efficiency.

  • Build reliable ingestion and transformation pipelines for non-platform: systems such as Jira and other BizTech enterprise applications.

  • Translate ambiguous requirements into clear source contracts, reusable fact: and dimension models, and technical designs.

  • Develop configurable pipelines and shared components that simplify onboarding: new data sources, products, and business requirements.

What they're looking for

  • Establish automated testing, reconciliation, anomaly detection, and: monitoring to protect data accuracy, completeness, and availability.
  • Lead safe migrations and historical backfills through dependency analysis,: validation, controlled cutovers, and recovery planning.
  • Optimize distributed processing, storage, and query performance to improve freshness and reduce compute costs.
  • Own production reliability through on-call participation, incident response,: and lasting improvements to systems and runbooks.
Staff Data Engineer, Tech Foundations at Airbnb | Role Match