or apply directly on Airbnb's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Airbnb's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Airbnb's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Airbnb
- high 168 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
- 2026-10-23
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 Staff Software Engineer on the Content Platform team at Airbnb, you will lead the technical direction for transforming marketing processes into an AI-driven system. Your role involves defining technical strategies, resolving complex challenges, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with various stakeholders to align technical and business goals. You will also represent the Marketing Technology team in broader company discussions, ensuring best practices are adopted across teams.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- 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
- 15+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
- Bachelor's and/or Master's/PhD degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
- Deep expertise in backend systems and large-scale, service-oriented and distributed architectures
- Proven experience architecting and scaling agentic or AI-driven systems in production
- Experience with Java, and/or Kotlin, LangGraph, GraphQL, relational and NoSQL databases, caching solutions like Redis, and microservice architecture
- Demonstrated ability to set technical vision and drive execution across multiple teams and stakeholders
Nice to have
- Past experience with Marketing Technology or Growth platform systems
What you get
- Base pay range of $248,000 — $310,000 USD
- Role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the company's tech stack beyond mentioned technologies
- Remote work eligibility is state-dependent, check for exclusions
- Base pay range is subject to change and may vary based on multiple factors
Summarised from Airbnb's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Airbnb on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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