Senior Software Engineer - Authentication Infra

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-04-27

Description:
? Authentication Infrastructure: This team is responsible for building the infrastructure around Airbnb?s authentication systems.
? Authentication systems support core capabilities around credentials and sessions, along with their lifecycle, security and reliability.
? This engineer will work on distributed systems with focus in the domain of authentication.
? The systems owned by the team are critical to the availability of the Airbnb platform.
? The team collaborates closely with the product, security and infra engineering teams to build new capabilities.

Requirements: ? Experience working on distributed systems and evaluating trade-offs ? An ideal candidate should be proficient in Java to be most effective in their role. ? Experience working in Authentication systems is a plus ? Proficient in technical communication - writing design docs, presenting in design reviews, writing effective post-mortems from security incidents, etc. ? Love collaborating via code reviews and architecture discussions ? Are motivated to contribute to a good team culture ? Are excited to join an impactful infrastructure team

Benefits:
? This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
? Base pay range is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands.
? Base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.