Airbnb
Software Engineer, Payments
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Job Description
Airbnb Payments team allows any two people in the world to frictionlessly exchange money with easy to use payments services. It is a core strategy to fulfill Airbnb’s belongs anywhere mission. We are building a world-class payments platform that moves billions of dollars, in 191 countries, with 75 currencies, through a complex ecosystem of payments partners. We build and maintain our own in-house global payments platform because no solution exists with the global reach needed. As the platform grows we’ll be adding new payment partners, global licenses, compliance and regulation controls, and building new payment experiences for our guests and hosts.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience (Payments/Fintech) as a backend software engineer.
- Proficient in at least one major programming language (preferably Java/Kotlin/Python).
- Exposure to architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications, such as well-designed APIs, high volume data pipelines, and efficient algorithms.
- Passion for delivering products end-to-end, from ideation through planning and scoping to implementation and experimental A/B testing.
- Rigor in high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices.
- Experience or desire to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams with product, data scientists, design and operations.
- Familiarity with experimentation and machine learning techniques
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills and detail oriented.
- Capable of making data driven decisions and articulating tradeoffs in any technical decisions.
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in React (or any equivalent JS library) would be nice to have.
- Experience in fraud/spam detection/mitigation in the payments domain is a huge plus, but not required.
Skills & Technologies
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Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Salary Range
$162,000 – $180,000
Location
Remote
Work Mode
Remote
Posted
3 days ago
Country
US