Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure
Core
Designing and operating the foundational cloud infrastructure platform that powers all Airbnb services, focusing on Kubernetes, developer APIs, and automation.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure
Builds
Developer APIs, CLIs, Kubernetes infrastructure, autoscaling tools, and cloud automation frameworks
Domain
Cloud Native Computing / Distributed Systems
Required skills
Kubernetes operations at scale, Public cloud IaaS (AWS/GCP/Azure), Containerization (Docker), Distributed systems design, Production debugging, System optimization
Preferred skills
Open source contribution, Full-cycle development ownership
Technologies
Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, GCP, Azure, EC2
Responsibilities
Innovate and build cutting-edge cloud-native infrastructure; Deliver secure, efficient, and highly available frameworks; Optimize existing systems for performance; Improve system availability via distributed system best practices; Collaborate to establish a solid technological foundation
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact
