Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Core
Define and execute long-term ML technical vision and strategy for the Trust organization, building and operating large-scale Machine Learning models to fight fraud and ensure safety across Airbnb's platform.
Role type
Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Trust & Risk)
Builds
Production ML systems for anomaly detection, continuous risk evaluation, multimodality, and Agentic AI to protect hosts, guests, and the platform from fraud.
Domain
Travel marketplace, Trust & Risk, Fraud Detection
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Applied Machine Learning, LLMs, GenAI, Agentic AI, Scala/Python/Java/C++, Data Engineering, ML Best Practices, Deep Learning, NLP, Computer Vision, Anomaly Detection, Kubernetes, Test Driven Development, A/B Testing
Preferred skills
Experience in Trust and Risk domain
Technologies
AgenticAI, Tensorflow, PyTorch, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Define and execute long-term ML technical vision and strategy; Serve as a technical leader and mentor to other ML and software engineers; Drive and deliver large-scale, multi-quarter ML initiatives; Work with large scale structured and unstructured data to build and improve ML models; Collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify opportunities and prioritize requirements; Hands-on develop, productionize, and operate ML models and pipelines at scale.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC
