Airbnb is looking to improve the reliability, scalability, efficiency, and high availability of its production network infrastructure.
Requirements
- Experience running large scale edge systems in native Public Cloud
- Experience working with Istio/Envoy
- Experience protecting websites against DDoS, Bot, and scrapers
- Strong ownership and experience building and operating high-scale, distributed systems across the full software life cycle
- Experience with cloud native network stack from Layer4 - Layer7
- Experience with k8s
- Experience with service mesh
Responsibilities
- Work with open source technologies and communities to build the next generation cross-region gateways and load balancers
- Work with external partners, internal engineering stakeholders, and security teams to deliver privacy, security and Antibot/DDoS solutions on the edge
- Work with product and engineering teams to optimize the network performance for Airbnb services
- Guide a team of software developers through the project lifecycle
- Communicate project progress, challenges, and opportunities to stakeholders
- Mentor and support team members to help them achieve their career and project goals
- Improve Edge Operations by optimizing observability, processes and reducing tech debt
Other
- BS, MS or Ph.D. in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience
- 12+ years of relevant work experience in infrastructure
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and with teams across the engineering teams
- Strong problem solver and have led a team that is on-call for production infrastructure before
- Passionate about privacy, security, availability, operational excellence, technical quality and efficiency
- US - Remote Eligible, occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites
