[Remote] Senior Staff Software Engineer, Network Infrastructure

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Airbnb is a mission-driven company dedicated to helping create a world where anyone can belong anywhere. The Networking team within Airbnb’s Cloud Infrastructure org is responsible for designing, building, and operating the software and solutions that connect all Airbnb users and services. As a technical leader, you will help define and drive the technical strategy and evolution of Airbnb’s network infrastructure.ResponsibilitiesContribute to and execute the multi-year strategy to evolve Airbnb’s network architectureProvide technical leadership on high-impact projects across infrastructure and product teamsInfluence and coach a distributed team of engineersFacilitate cross-team alignment on goals, outcomes, and timelinesManage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverablesWork with open source technologies and communitiesSkillsBS, MS or Ph.D. in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience12+ years of work experiences in relative areasExperience running large scale networking systems and software (e.g. Edge proxies, DNS, CDN, network gateways), experience working with Istio, Envoy is a plusExpertise with network architecture on public cloud providers (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure) and their network service offerings (e.g., VPC, Security Group, PrivateLink and related products.)Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and with teams across the engineering teamsStrong problem solver and have led a team that is on-call for production infrastructure beforePassionate about efficiency, availability, technical quality and system qualityBenefitsBonusEquityBenefitsEmployee Travel CreditsCompany OverviewAirbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the Internet. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.airbnb.com.Company H1B SponsorshipAirbnb has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 27 in 2026, 234 in 2025, 176 in 2024, 160 in 2023, 270 in 2022, 250 in 2021, 274 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.