Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure - Careers

Airbnb

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$191,000–$223,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k
This role $207k
$103k most similar roles pay here $244k

This role pays more than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $140,075–$200,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $207k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 · Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure - Careers

As a Senior Software Engineer on Airbnb’s Quality Platform team, you will play a pivotal role in building AI-powered quality systems that ensure seamless experiences for millions of users. Your day-to-day involves designing and implementing AI agents to support developers and quality engineers throughout the testing lifecycle, from test case generation to maintaining coverage as code evolves. You’ll also integrate AI into engineering workflows, improving developer productivity by automating repetitive tasks and providing actionable insights through intelligent systems built with TypeScript, Swift, Kotlin, Java, and Python. This role requires experience in high-scale environments, familiarity with testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines, hands-on work with LLMs, and a strong background in full-stack engineering and distributed systems.

What you'll do

  • Build AI agents that support developers and quality engineers throughout the testing lifecycle.
  • Advance AI-native quality systems by continuously adapting test coverage based on code changes.
  • Improve developer productivity by automating bottlenecks in CI/CD workflows using intelligent tools.
  • Integrate AI capabilities into real development environments to provide actionable insights during testing.
  • Design scalable AI-driven systems for large-scale engineering environments, enhancing testing frameworks.
  • Develop AI-assisted capabilities such as context-aware validation and exploratory testing on pull requests.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience in high-scale environments.
  • Experience with testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and developer tooling.
  • Hands-on experience building applications using LLMs or similar AI technologies.
  • Fullstack development skills including client and server-side systems.
  • Understanding of distributed systems, CI/CD workflows, and large-scale architectures.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities to design practical, scalable solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration.

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