Senior Software Engineer, Service Tools · Airbnb

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:47:28 GMT
Engineering

Airbnb · Brazil · remote

가요 ROLE DETAILS

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Service Tools team, you will play a key role in enabling Airbnb's backend developers to develop, test, and maintain their code quickly and reliably. The Service Tools team is responsible for the standard development lifecycle for service owners, including AI integration, integration tests, and building services for deployment.

A TYPICAL DAY

As an engineer on Service Tools, you will work on technologies that help shape an industry-leading end-to-end developer experience for backend developers. Your responsibilities will include:

Building our next-gen build system using the latest technologies (e.g., Bazel)

Working on integrations between the build system and CI/CD tooling (e.g., merge queues, code coverage, integration testing)

Improving the editor (e.g., IntelliJ) experience for all backend developers

Helping to shape the technical strategy that directly moves our core metrics (Developer Experience, Developer Velocity, Debuggability, Resilience and Reliability) while reducing cost

Partnering with engineering leaders across all Airbnb teams for adoption of the new capabilities

YOUR EXPERTISE

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

6+ years of industry experience

Proficiency in one or more back-end server languages (Java/Ruby/Go/C++/etc.)

Experienced in architectural patterns of a high-scale distributed products/services, such as well-designed APIs, data pipelines and efficient algorithms

Experience or desire to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams with design, product and data science partners

Experience working directly on build systems, and even better if you have hands-on experience with Bazel

Experience working with large monorepos

Extensive JVM experience

Want to tackle projects with large open-ended scope and drive significant business impact

Love collaborating via product reviews, code reviews and architecture discussions

Are motivated to improve their teammates' productivity

Are excited to join an impactful infrastructure team

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.