Senior Staff Software Engineer, Tech Foundations
Airbnb
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This role pays more than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$217,912 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $212k versus about $184k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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 69 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $200,000–$235,000 across 58 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Software Engineer, Tech Foundations, you will join the Client and Identity Engineering team to build and maintain robust, scalable, and secure systems within the corporate zero trust ecosystem. You will work on critical infrastructure that manages user identity, endpoint security, and network paths while collaborating with security engineering teams to evolve platforms based on evolving business needs. Your daily responsibilities include developing next-generation client platforms using open source products, optimizing identity flows for employees, and supporting executive-level systems. The role requires expertise in Go, Python, or Java, along with experience in Kubernetes environments, cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and infrastructure as code. You will apply knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and security protocols such as OAuth 2.0 and SAML to ensure high reliability for essential internal services.
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Median $214000 from 776 postings across 67 companies.
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