[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure @Airbnb

Role Description

The Networking team within Airbnb’s Cloud Infrastructure org owns the entire Airbnb production network infrastructure. The group is responsible for designing, building and operating the software and solutions that connect all Airbnb users and services, such as:

• Traffic proxy and load balancer
• Service mesh
• VPC/backbone and cross-region connectivity
• Network monitoring and security systems

As a member of the network infra team, you will be working with talented engineers on cutting edge technologies of cloud native network stack from Layer 3 - Layer 7. You will contribute to the key infrastructure components that connect all Airbnb users and services across the globe. You will have the chance to define and influence large infrastructure initiatives such as:

• Global traffic load balancing and disaster recovery
• Next-gen service mesh
• Cross-region gateways and edge security

Airbnb is a member of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) end user community, and we work closely with the open source community (e.g. k8s, istio) and peer companies to tackle cloud native engineering challenges at scale. You will also have the chance to make an impact on the industry and open source communities.

Qualifications

• Professional fluency in English required
• 5+ years of relevant software development industry experience in a fast paced, high growth tech environment
• Expertise with virtual network architecture on public cloud providers (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure) and their network service offerings (e.g., VPC, Security Group, PrivateLink and related products)
• Experience running large scale networking systems and software (e.g. Edge proxies, DNS, CDN, network gateways); experience working with istio, Envoy is a plus
• You are a full-cycle developer: strong ownership and experience building and operating high-scale, distributed systems across the full software life cycle
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and with teams across the engineering teams
• You are a strong problem solver and have led a team that is on-call for production infrastructure before
• You are passionate about efficiency, availability, technical quality and system quality

Benefits

• Base pay range: R$26.667 — R$33.333 BRL monthly
• Role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits

Company Description

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 that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

The Community You Will Join: Airbnb is a mission-driven company dedicated to helping create a world where anyone can belong anywhere. It takes a unified team committed to our core values to achieve this goal. Airbnb's various functions embody the company's innovative spirit and our fast-moving team is committed to leading as a 21st century company.