Staff Data Engineer, Tech Foundations

San Francisco, CA

Engineering & Technology

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>Staff Data Engineer, Enterprise Core Datasets, Tech Foundations

The Community You Will Join:

At Airbnb, trustworthy data powers business decisions, product innovation, and operational efficiency. The Enterprise Core Datasets team builds the technical data foundations that help Airbnb understand how the business operates, where resources are invested, and how new technologies create value.

Our scope spans high-impact datasets across the organization: measuring AI adoption, usage, and cost; understanding revenue, costs, and profitability through Unit Economics; integrating non-platform data from Jira and other enterprise applications; and powering critical company metrics such as Gross Booking Value and Revenue.

You will join a team that values thoughtful architecture, engineering rigor, and operational ownership. We collaborate with engineering, product, analytics, finance, and business teams to turn complex requirements into dependable, reusable data assets. We welcome strong engineers who are curious about the business and eager to solve problems across diverse domains.

The Difference You Will Make:

As a Staff Data Engineer, you will provide hands-on technical leadership for datasets that shape decision

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What It's Like to Work at Airbnb

What It's Like to Work Here

Globe Global Belonging Mindset

Heart Empathy-Driven Problem Solving

Lightbulb Creative Risk-Taking

Users Community-First Mentality

Zap Ownership and Accountability

Frequently Asked Questions About Working at Airbnb

Common questions candidates ask about this role and Airbnb's workplace

Get an Airbnb for every kind of trip → 8 million vacation rentals → 2 million Guest Favorites → 220+ countries and regions worldwide

Please review the specific job listing or contact Airbnb's recruiting team for details on remote or hybrid work options for this role.

Salary information may vary by role and location. Please check the specific job listing or discuss compensation during the interview process.

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.