Staff Software Engineer, Payments (AirCover Insurance Platform)

Remote - USA

Software Engineering

About the Role

At Airbnb in the Travel & Hospitality space, Belong Anywhere: Connect Through Travel, Community, and Trust.

<div class="content-intro">Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.</div>The Community You Will Join

The AirCover Insurance Platform team builds the systems behind AirCover, which includes Host liability insurance, Experiences liability insurance and Host damage protection. We make it possible to launch and operate insurance products across global markets, and to learn quickly what increases the number of Hosts and guests who are protected. The team works with engineering, product, data science and legal partners across Airbnb's hubs.

What kind of Software Engineer are we looking for?

As a Staff Engineer on the AirCover Insurance Platform, you will lead the design and evolution of the core subsystems that manage policies, coverage, enrollment and regional rules, and the experimentation capabilities that drive attach rate. At the staff level, you establish the technical vision, then deliver a solution that is flexible, always available, auditable and able to scale with the needs of the business.

The Difference You Will Make

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<li>Design the future-state architecture that lets us expand AirCover to new regions and products without rebuilding for each market, balancing short-term launch needs against long-term technical quality.</li>

<li>Lead the design of an experimentation framework for insurance offers, pricing and placement, with trustworthy measurement of attach rate and downstream ou

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What It's Like to Work at Airbnb

What It's Like to Work Here

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Airbnb is an established organization in its industry. The company focuses on maintaining a supportive workplace culture for all employees.

Key benefit categories include: Travel & Flexibility, Health & Wellness, Family & Support, Professional Development, Financial & Equity. You can view more details on their CertCheck profile.

The day-to-day environment is guided by core values such as Global Belonging Mindset and Empathy-Driven Problem Solving and Creative Risk-Taking.

The company has committed to inclusive practices including: Mission-Driven Culture and Genuine Flexibility and Trust.

Airbnb has a supportive and collaborative culture, recognized as a loved place to work by its team members.

Airbnb currently has 173 open positions. They are hiring across departments like Business Development, Legal, Financial Planning and Analysis. You can view all current openings at certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/airbnb/jobs.

The interview process typically involves an initial recruiter screen followed by team interviews. Please contact Airbnb's recruiting team for specific details on this role's process.