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Senior Fullstack Software Engineer (Contract)

Airbnb

Job Overview

Join Airbnb as a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer on a contract basis, where you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing robust backend systems that enhance Airbnb's travel insurance services for guests worldwide. This position is remote, allowing you to work from anywhere while collaborating with a dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and Develop: Work with cross-functional teams to architect and implement backend systems that are reliable, performant, and scalable.
  • Build Scalable Solutions: Utilize your expertise in large distributed systems to develop backend solutions that are reliable, performant, and scalable.
  • Resolve and Document: Lead the investigation and resolution of operational incidents, creating comprehensive documentation and platform improvements to enhance system reliability and minimize future issues.
  • Integrate Seamlessly: Ensure smooth and flexible integration of backend services with the overall insurance platform, driving efficiency and innovation.
  • Uphold Quality Standards: Maintain and promote a high standard of code quality, reliability, and best practices within the team.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience: 6+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on backend engineering.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java and Kotlin, with strong experience in developing full stack solutions with microservices, SQL and NoSQL, Thrift, GraphQL & frontend tech stacks, e.g., React, Redux.
  • Experimentation: Familiarity with growth engineering principles, such as A/B testing, funnel analysis, and customer segmentation.
  • Proven Track Record: Demonstrated success in building high-quality products and effectively solving complex, ambiguous problems involving multiple teams and systems.
  • Leadership and Collaboration: Strong communication skills and experience leading cross-organizational projects, working closely with design, product, data science, and engineering teams to achieve shared goals.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision

About Airbnb

Airbnb is committed to working with the best and brightest people from the broadest talent pool possible. We believe a diversity of ideas fosters innovation and engagement, and allows us to attract the best people, and to develop the best products, services, and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Pay Rate

  • $85-$100/hour

Location

  • Remote

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-moving team committed to leading as a 21st-century company. If you are passionate about building scalable solutions and have a strong background in software development, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits
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  • 401(k)
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision

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