Engineering Manager

The Community You Will Join:

The Booking & Pricing organization has a wide array of mission critical responsibilities across the Guest and Host experience including merchandising listings, enabling Booking and Reservation Management and managing pricing & calendar systems.

In addition to working with other engineering organizations such as Payments and Trust, you will be responsible for closely collaborating with cross-functional partners in Product Marketing, Design and Data Science.

The Difference You Will Make: 

You will lead the Reservation Platform & Additional Products team which owns the system responsible for recording all orders at Airbnb and providing a scalable foundation for additional products such as travel insurance, Experiences, and more. With users around the world, development speed, reliability, scalability, and efficiency are our team’s core concerns.

A Typical Day: 

• Leadership: Lead the organizational and technical direction of the team
  • proactively share context to help the team connect the dots of their work with broader company initiatives
• Team Building: Build a robust team by attracting top talent, mentoring individuals and regularly providing feedback
• Tech Quality: Nurture a culture of technical quality from design, through code review, to production
• Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams and cross-functional partners across Bookings, Payments and Trust to gain agreement by developing and communicating a clear and impactful vision and priorities for the team
• Planning & Execution: Implement a execution framework that detects problems early and enables thoughtful planning, tracking and reporting on the work of the team

Your expertise:

• 3+ years of engineering management experience, with 9+ years of relevant software development industry experience in a fast paced tech environment.
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and with teams across the engineering organization
• You are a strong problem solver and have led a team that is on-call for production systems before.
• You are passionate about efficiency, availability, technical quality and system quality.

Your Location:

This position is US – Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:

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

We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: [email protected]. Please include your full name, the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.

We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.