Staff Web Engineer, Reservation Management

Job Overview

Airbnb is seeking a Staff Web Engineer to join our Reservation Management team. This team is pivotal in driving critical booking and post-booking flows for both guests and hosts. As a Staff Web Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the development of large engineering systems that power reservation details, order management, and alterations, among other areas. You will also be involved in the Experiences product booking flow and exploring new product areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Explore and Develop: Work alongside cross-functional partners in design and product to explore, shape, and develop new product experiences from ideation to implementation at scale.
• Design and Implement: Establish scalable web practices across the Reservation Management team.
• Mentorship: Be a champion of the team’s web community, mentoring other engineers and enhancing the broader team’s culture.
• Technical Leadership: Lead investments into new technical capabilities that push the envelope and unlock product innovation.
• Prototyping: Develop prototypes to validate ideas while considering long-term implications on technical design and architecture.
• Code Quality: Translate prototypes into high-quality, scalable, and maintainable production code through iterative development.
• Testing and Review: Write unit and integration tests, and review code from other engineers.

Required Expertise

• Experience: 10+ years of industry experience.
• Technical Skills: Strong expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript. Extensive experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Preact, Angular, Next, Vue, or Meteor.
• Product Development: Passion for delivering products end-to-end, from ideation through planning and scoping to implementation and experimental A/B testing.
• Frontend Architecture: Deep understanding of frontend architecture and improving build processes (npm, yarn, webpack, parcel).
• Mentorship: Ability to mentor and grow junior engineers, setting and driving best practices.
• Innovation: Interest in innovations within the web community.
• Design Sensibilities: Nice to have demonstrated design and UX sensibilities.

Location

This position is Remote within the USA. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed with your manager. You must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity.

Our Commitment

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, allowing us to attract creatively-led people and develop the best products, services, and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Compensation

• Salary Range: $204,000—$259,000 USD per year.
• Additional Benefits: This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Join us at Airbnb and help shape the future of travel and hospitality!