Software Engineer, Marketing Technology

The Community You Will Join:

Our mission at Marketing Technology is to provide a state-of-the-art platform and measurement capabilities to enable marketing and product teams to engage with our customers effectively. Everyday millions of Airbnb customers are reached via our streamlined platform over comprehensive channels, such as Email, Push, SMS, and external Ads Platforms (e.g., Google, Facebook, etc). We deliver substantial business impact by enabling numerous stakeholders across the company, including Marketing (Brand and Performance), Guest/Host, Policy, and more. 

The Difference You Will Make:

As a Software Engineer in Marketing Technology, you will be responsible for partnering with Product Managers to understand the customer needs, developing well defined features and operating the platform with testing and monitoring. This role is highly cross-functional. You will be able to act as a close partner to marketing, design, engineering, product management, data science, and policy, to make high impacts around the world.

A Typical Day: 

• Autonomously deliver projects/tasks assigned to you; escalate to senior ICs/EMs promptly on the team if help is needed. 
• Actively participate in team meetings, sprint ceremonies and team on-call processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners such as Product Managers, Technical Program Managers and other Engineers to design, prototype, and deliver high-quality software to fuel the Airbnb Marketing org.
• Identify areas of improvement and drive web best practices, as well as maintain a high quality bar in our codebase.

Your Expertise:

• 2+ years of software development experience
• Expertise with one or more backend server languages (Java, Kotlin preferred), and
• Expertise in popular storage systems such as relational databases, noSQL and caching
• Experience working with a SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) at scale
• Experience working with GraphQL and REST APIs
• Prior experience with 3rd-party SDK integration is a plus
• Prior experience and/or interest in front-end technologies is a plus

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: reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com. 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