Engineering Manager, Storage - Careers

Airbnb

Remote

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Work type
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Location
Remote
Salary
$204,000–$255,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Above market

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This role $230k
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This role pays more than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $151,831–$239,400 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $230k versus about $196k for comparable roles.

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About Airbnb

Founded in 2008 and formerly known as AirBed & Breakfast, Inc., Airbnb is a global marketplace connecting travelers with hosts who offer unique accommodations, ranging from private rooms to entire homes. It operates a massive digital platform for booking stays, experiences, and travel services worldwide.

Airbnb currently has 75 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $204,000–$255,000 across 45 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Engineering Manager, Storage - Careers

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As an Engineering Manager for Airbnb’s Control Plane team within the Distributed Transactional Database organization, you will lead a diverse group of software engineers to develop and maintain reliable, automated database operations tools. Your daily responsibilities include defining and executing on a 3-year roadmap, collaborating with technical leads on designs and decisions, representing your team in upper management discussions, aligning with other teams like ORM and SRE, attracting talent, mentoring ICs, and fostering a culture of responsible innovation. You should have extensive experience managing engineering teams and building distributed databases, expertise with public cloud providers, and strong communication skills to work effectively across various departments. This role involves working on critical infrastructure that supports Airbnb’s real-time data needs at scale, ensuring seamless integration with Compute, Networking, Security, and Reliability systems.

Skills

AWS Kubernetes GCP Azure Docker CI/CD PostgreSQL Python CICD Networking Security Reliability Terraform DevOps Blue/Green Deployment

What you'll do

  • Lead software development for reliable and automated database operations.
  • Design and implement open-source DevX for frictionless development and testing.
  • Develop blue/green deployment strategies for major version upgrades.
  • Manage team to build control plane services for cluster provisioning and restore.
  • Mentor individual contributors, manage promotions, and foster career growth.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of engineering management experience in fast-paced tech environments.
  • Extensive software development background with distributed databases and services.
  • Proven track record in designing and scaling up technical teams.
  • Deep expertise with public cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) including Storage, VMs, Kubernetes, Security.
  • Strong communication skills for interfacing with upper management and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in open-source development and community engagement.

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