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Airbnb • Brazil
Airbnb is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the Search Infrastructure team. You'll architect and build robust systems to enhance the OpenSearch platform. This role requires expertise in OpenSearch and experience in mentoring engineers.
You have a strong background in software engineering with at least 5 years of experience, particularly in building and maintaining large-scale systems. Your expertise in OpenSearch is complemented by a deep understanding of system architecture and performance optimization. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy mentoring junior engineers, guiding them through complex technical challenges. You are passionate about contributing to open-source communities and have a track record of sharing insights and improvements. Your leadership style fosters innovation and encourages team members to take ownership of their work. You are committed to creating a culture of belonging and inclusivity within your team.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP would be a plus, as well as familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools. A background in data engineering or machine learning could also enhance your contributions to the team.
In this role, you will tech-lead a high-performing team of software engineers focused on elevating the OpenSearch ecosystem at Airbnb. You will architect and build robust systems that enhance the reliability, performance, and cost-effectiveness of the OpenSearch platform. Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining advanced tooling that streamlines the developer experience for all OpenSearch users across Airbnb. You will actively contribute to the OpenSearch open-source community, sharing insights and improvements that benefit the broader ecosystem. You will mentor and guide your team, helping them grow their skills and advance their careers. Collaboration with cross-functional partners will be key as you work to revolutionize the Airbnb search experience.
Airbnb offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including potential bonuses and equity. You will have the opportunity to work in a mission-driven company that values innovation and teamwork. The role provides a chance to make a significant impact on the Airbnb platform, helping to create a world where anyone can belong anywhere. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that encourages personal and professional growth, with resources available to support your development. Join us in shaping the future of travel and hospitality through technology.
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