Airbnb needs to provide accurate, consistent, and easy-to-query analytic metrics to support data use cases across the company, including experimentation, analysis, and executive reporting. The Metric Infrastructure team aims to build and maintain the tools and frameworks that enable data scientists, analysts, and engineers to derive insights and drive impact, ultimately improving the experience for guests and hosts.
Requirements
- 5+ years in a hands-on software engineering role, shipping high quality code to production.
- Experience with at least one modern, general programming language.
- Experience at the boundary between data engineering and software engineering.
- Experience with a data platform with multiple abstraction or semantic layers.
- A deep understanding of OOP and API design patterns.
- Experience working closely with other engineering teams across complex interfaces.
- Experience with OLAP databases and engines
Responsibilities
- Build and extend the capabilities of our query rewriting service.
- Research the latest semantic layer techniques and database engine features to determine what Minerva’s priorities should be.
- Partner with teams across the company to improve the impact of metric infrastructure, especially by making it easier to query data.
- Participate in all phases of software development from architecture/design through implementation, testing, and on-call.
- Build infrastructure to solve cutting edge semantic layer problems.
- Make it easier for thousands of internal users to build business critical metrics to enable all kinds of tactical and strategic decision making across the product, finance, operations and other areas.
- Provide engineers, designers and other product leaders with the input they need to explore and develop new product experiences from ideation to implementation at scale.
Other
- Strong communication skills and a track record of leading projects across teams.
- 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.
- All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
