Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Airbnb is a company that has grown significantly since its inception in 2007, now serving over 5 million hosts worldwide. The Engineering Manager on the Experimentation Infrastructure team will shape the technical strategy and lead the development of a next-generation experimentation platform to enhance data-driven decision-making across the company.
Responsibilities
- Lead the team in delivering a platform which ensures that Airbnb can leverage experimentation to guide decision-making and build understanding, with speed and reliability
- Be conversant in systems design/architecture, can reason about trade-offs, and ultimately own & defend technical decisions / technical direction for your team
- Work across the organization, partnering with both upstream dependencies (e.g. data infrastructure, core services), stakeholders, and customers (Data Science, Analysts, Product Engineers)
- Empower the team to achieve a high level of productivity, reliability and simplicity
- Stay current on leading industry trends and participate in defining the company’s engineering culture
Skills
- 5+ years of managing teams of software engineers, with 9+ years of relevant software development industry experience in a fast paced tech environment
- BS, MS or PhD in CS or related field
- Technical leadership: hands on experience leading highly technical and senior teams and setting technical direction and strategy
- Experience with experimentation and/or feature flagging systems, especially at large scale
- Experience with and passion for experimentation methodology and practice
- Strong communication and collaboration skills. Able to work across teams and organizations on technical initiatives
- Able to retain, mentor, grow and hire senior and staff engineers
- Able to contribute to culture choices and initiatives that positively impact all of engineering
- Experience with data infrastructure (storage, processing, orchestration) and/or data-driven application development is a big plus
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits
- Employee Travel Credits
Company Overview
Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the Internet. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.airbnb.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Airbnb has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 27 in 2026, 234 in 2025, 176 in 2024, 160 in 2023, 270 in 2022, 250 in 2021, 274 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.