Staff Software Engineer, Service Tools
Airbnb
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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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As a Staff Software Engineer on the Unified Data Store team, you will serve as a technical leader responsible for the UDS Client Stack. You will define multi-year roadmaps, design high-performance data access layers, and manage complex architectural challenges to ensure seamless, future-proof systems. Your daily work involves building distributed infrastructure services that abstract complexities like indexing, replication, and global consistency models while establishing best practices for fault-tolerant systems. The role requires deep expertise in large-scale distributed systems, storage internals, networking, and consistency models. You will also explore emerging technologies such as Applied AI to improve data management and system observability. This position focuses on the core technical problem of creating a unified interface that simplifies how engineers interact with complex data systems while ensuring reliability for mission-critical records like user profiles and financial transactions.
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