or apply directly on Airbnb's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 33 days Airbnb's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Airbnb's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Airbnb
- high 87 stale, 16 reposted of 173 open
- Hiring momentum
- 323 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Airbnb's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Airbnb.
About this role
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer on the Trust Frontier AI team at Airbnb, you will develop and implement machine learning solutions to enhance user trust and safety across the platform. Your responsibilities include framing ambiguous problems, prototyping solutions, building and productionizing ML pipelines, and evaluating the impact of your work on business metrics. You will collaborate with various teams to create AI agents that automate trust decisions and improve abuse detection mechanisms.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 3/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Airbnb as an employer.
What you need
- 5-10 years of industry experience in applied Machine Learning
- 1-2+ years of hands-on experience with LLMs and GenAI technologies
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Solid understanding of Machine Learning best practices
- Experience with ML frameworks and tooling such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
- Experience with data engineering and building end-to-end ML pipelines
Nice to have
- Experience with multimodal models (vision, document, or speech)
- Exposure to the Trust and Risk domain (e.g., fraud detection, anomaly detection, identity, account integrity)
What you get
- Base pay range of $200,000 — $235,000 USD
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits
- Employee Travel Credits
Worth weighing
- Remote eligible but must live in a state where Airbnb has a registered entity
- Pay range may be modified in the future
Summarised from Airbnb's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Airbnb on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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