Senior iOS Engineer - Core Foundation

The Community You Will Join:

Our team Core Foundation is responsible for accelerating and simplifying the engineering process of building products for the end-to-end guest and host journey on Airbnb. We create the paved path product engineers use to build high quality and performant experiences.

The Core Foundation engineers act as the bridge between Airbnb's Product Data and Infrastructure teams. We work closely with other engineers from product teams by understanding their productivity pain points and how to resolve them in a scalable simple and flexible way. We work with Data to create the paved path which product engineers use to get an understanding of how their surfaces are being used.

The Difference You Will Make:

As a Senior iOS Engineer you will be partnering with Product Data and Client Infrastructure teams and utilize your extensive knowledge of iOS to lead and execute on building the paved path for Airbnb’s current and future product needs. Your primary objective will be to elevate the performance and quality across all facets of our application for every guest and host.

A Typical Day:

• Collaborate with partner teams and product engineers to design and develop high quality APIs that compliment product engineers’ day to day flows.

• Be an active contributor to your projects by creating high quality pull requests and reviewing other’s pull requests.

• Build thorough tests to ensure the reliability and performance of the software you create.

• Create architecture design documents for new projects and review other’s design documents.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends technologies and best practices in iOS development and performance engineering.

Your Expertise:

We’re looking for an Senior iOS Software Engineer with passion for making the client experience performant through foundational paved path with the following skill sets experience and passions:

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree preferably in CS or equivalent experience.

• 5+ years' industry experience in iOS Client / Product Foundation focuses.

• Fluency in Swift and SwiftUI.

• Experience building codegen tools codemods and lint rules.

• Deep understanding of iOS core libraries.

• Expertise of client and environmental performance considerations.

• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to work in a cross-functional team which touches many parts of core systems at Airbnb.

Your Location:

This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible you must live in a state where Airbnb Inc. has a registered entity. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement and allow us to attract creatively-led people and to develop the best products services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application please contact us at: [email protected] . Please include your full name the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.

We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.