Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience senior

Exp. Years Not specified

Education Not specified

Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing and maintaining high-quality backend capabilities for Airbnb's app ecosystem, focusing on performance, scalability, and system reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Develop backend capabilities
Improve app responsiveness
Lead performance roadmap
Influence architecture standards
Build tooling and benchmarks

Technical Overview

Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, with experience in system architecture, performance optimization, and app health monitoring. Focus on building scalable, performant backend systems.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior backend software engineer with strong experience in system architecture, performance optimization, and scalable backend development. They should be proficient in Java, Python, and JavaScript frameworks, and comfortable working remotely.

Must-Have Skills

Backend developmentperformance optimizationsystem architecturecollaborative skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

LoggingApp HealthReactNode.jsPythonJava

Tools & Platforms

JavaPythonJavaScriptReactNode.js

Required Skills

Backend developmentperformance engineeringsystem architectureapp healthloggingreactnode.jspythonjava

Hard Skills

Backend DevelopmentBackend CapabilitiesPerformance EngineeringSystem ArchitecturePerformance & App HealthLoggingApp FoundationJavaPythonJavaScriptReactNode.js

Soft Skills

collaborationownershiptechnical excellenceproblem-solvingcommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Technology

Job Function Backend development and performance engineering for scalable app infrastructure

Role Subtype Software Engineer (Backend)

Tech Domains Java, Python, JavaScript, React, Node.js

Keywords for Your Resume

backend developmentperformance engineeringsystem architectureapp healthloggingreactnode.jspythonjavasoftware engineeringbackend capabilitiesperformance optimizationscalabilitycloud infrastructurecross-platformdevelopercloud

Deal Breakers

Lack of backend development experience, No experience with performance optimization, Inability to work remotely

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