Senior Staff Software Engineer, Payments
Core
Define and drive long-term technical strategy and architecture for scalable payment systems, decision support, and workflow orchestration within Airbnb's global marketplace.
Role type
Senior Staff Software Engineer (Payments Architecture & Strategy)
Builds
Scalable payment ecosystems, host/guest protection systems, and community partner experiences
Domain
Fintech / Global Marketplace
Required skills
Architecting production systems, defining technical strategy, cross-functional leadership, mentoring engineers, system design, workflow orchestration
Preferred skills
AI advancements integration, knowledge management systems, decision support systems
Technologies
(Not explicitly listed)
Responsibilities
Collaborate with senior leaders to define technical vision and strategy; Architect, build, and launch reliable and scalable solutions; Mentor junior engineers through design reviews and code walkthroughs; Lead multi-team technical initiatives; Align technical efforts with business outcomes
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
