Senior Data Engineer, Payments

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with a strong background in building and maintaining data pipelines that support business operations. Your expertise includes working with large datasets and ensuring data quality and accuracy, particularly in compliance-related contexts. You are skilled in using tools like HBase and ClickHouse, and you understand the importance of robust engineering practices in a data-driven environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Desirable

Experience with cloud platforms and data warehousing solutions is a plus. Familiarity with compliance regulations related to payments and tax is also beneficial, as it will help you navigate the complexities of the data you will be handling. You are a proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges and finding innovative solutions.

What you'll do

As a Senior Data Engineer on the Payments team, you will design and implement scalable data solutions that support Airbnb's compliance with Tax, Payments, and Legal regulations. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to understand their data needs and ensure that the data infrastructure meets those requirements. Your role will involve ingesting, processing, validating, and delivering large datasets to government authorities, ensuring the highest standards of data accuracy and quality. You will also contribute to the development of best practices and standards for data engineering at Airbnb, helping to shape the future of the data ecosystem.

You will be responsible for maintaining key components of the compliance data ecosystem, which includes monitoring data pipelines and troubleshooting any issues that arise. Your work will directly impact Airbnb's ability to operate in regulated geographies, making your contributions vital to the company's success. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and share your knowledge with the team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning.

What we offer

Airbnb is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered. We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits that support your well-being and work-life balance. You will have the chance to work in a collaborative environment with talented professionals who are passionate about data and its impact on the business. Join us in shaping the future of travel and hospitality through innovative data solutions.