Senior Software Engineer AI/ML, Trust

Airbnb

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Bangalore, India
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17 days ago
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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer AI/ML, Trust

As a Senior Software Engineer(AI/ML), Trust, you will join the Trust Engineering team to protect the community from online and offline fraud while ensuring platform standards are met. You will work with large-scale structured and unstructured data to build and improve novel machine learning systems, product integrations, and performance optimizations for various business use cases. Your daily responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional partners to prioritize requirements for AI/ML models, productionizing pipelines at scale, and mentoring others to foster a collaborative culture. You will utilize Python or Java, along with technologies such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Kubernetes, Spark, Airflow, Kubeflow, Kafka, Ray, and Hive. The role focuses on solving complex problems in the trust and risk domain, specifically addressing fraud detection, identity verification, and reputation management to maintain a safe environment for users.

What you'll do

  • Build and improve novel ML systems using large-scale structured and unstructured data.
  • Productionize and operate AI/ML solutions and pipelines for both batch and real-time use cases.
  • Develop technical solutions to defend the platform against online and offline fraud.
  • Optimize performance and integrate ML models into core Airbnb products and business operations.
  • Build observability for AI systems including metrics, logging, tracing, and automated alerting.
  • Design high-volume data pipelines and scalable backend infrastructure for trust and safety features.
  • Mentor team members and foster a collaborative AI/ML culture within the organization.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of industry experience in backend/platform engineering or equivalent.
  • BE/B.tech degree, preferably in CS, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Strong programming skills in Python or Java and solid data engineering foundations including DSA.
  • Understanding of ML best practices, algorithms (e.g., neural networks), and domains like NLP or computer vision.
  • Experience with at least three technologies from: Tensorflow, PyTorch, Kubernetes, Spark, Airflow/Kubeflow, Kafka, or Hive.
  • Experience building observability for AI systems including metrics, logging, tracing, and automated alerting.
  • Experience in large tech product companies solving real-world problems.
  • Experience in applied Machine Learning (preferred); experience building end-to-end ML infrastructure (preferred); experience in Trust and Risk domain (preferred).

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