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
Design the future-state architecture that lets us expand AirCover to new: regions and products without rebuilding for each market, balancing short-term launch needs against long-term technical quality.
Lead the design of an experimentation framework for insurance offers, pricing: and placement, with trustworthy measurement of attach rate and downstream outcomes.
Lead engineers inside and outside your team in building these solutions, and: be the technical lead and owner of significant scope through ambiguity.
Engage early with product managers, designers, data scientists and legal: partners to shape requirements and steer teams toward the most efficient path to our goals.
Raise the bar for technical quality from design, through code review, to production operations.
Mentor engineers, and be a player/coach who helps build the team and drives: collaboration across multiple teams.
What they're looking for
- Apply emerging technology, including LLMs, where it improves automation and: the experience for Hosts and guests.
- Write and review designs and code for high-availability, distributed backend services.
- Make architectural trade-offs and scale services in a regulated, multi-region: environment with strong audit, privacy and data-integrity needs.
- Analyze data to find gaps in conversion and coverage, and turn insights into product and platform changes.
