Airbnb

Technology

EngineeringManager,Guest&Host

£120–150k London, United Kingdom
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Engineering Manager, Guest & Host at Airbnb. Skills: Engineering management, Software development, System design. Lead investments into new technical capabilities. Collaborate with engineers to plan delivery”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver high quality product experiences

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years engineering management, 9+ years software development, Deep expertise backend systems, Complex data modeling experience, Large-scale consumer applications experience, Excellent communication skills, Excellent presentation skills, Product-oriented mentality

Nice to Have

Machine learning experience

What You'll Do.

Lead investments into new technical capabilities

Collaborate with engineers to plan delivery

Make necessary trade-offs

Communicate delivery plans

Celebrate successful launches

Partner with peer engineering teams

Integrate new features

Strengthen team partnerships

Recruit exceptional engineering talent

Nurture exceptional engineering talent

Invest one-on-one time

Create career development plans

Foster inclusive team culture

Encourage collaboration

Encourage technical excellence

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional partners; Peer engineering teams; Key stakeholders

Communication Scope

Presentation skills; Technical communication; Non-technical communication

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way. The Community You Will Join: We are building tools and a global community to make it easier for people to host on Airbnb. Our team focuses on co-hosting and building intuitive, user-facing experiences that enable people to host together as a team, using machine learning where appropriate to address real user needs. The team works collaboratively with cross-functional partners in Design, Product Management, Business and other Engineering teams to quickly brainstorm, prototype, develop, and deliver high quality product experiences. The Difference You Will Make: As the Engineering Manager, within Guest from ideation to implementation at scale Lead investments into new technical capabilities that push the envelope and unlock product innovation Collaborate with engineers to plan and sequence the delivery of new features and capabilities, making necessary trade-offs, while effectively communicating the delivery plans and celebrating successful launches Partner with peer engineering teams to integrate new features that impact different areas within the product Strengthen the team’s partnerships with key stakeholders in Engineering, Design, and Product to make ambitious product feature concepts a reality. Recruit and nurture exceptional engineering talent by investing meaningful one-on-one time to understand their motivations and team dynamics, while also creating a tailored career development plan. Foster an inclusive team culture and environment that encourages collaboration, technical excellence, and innovation via calculated risks and product mindset. Your Expertise: 5+ years of engineering management experience, w

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