Staff Software Engineer, Unified Data Store

Airbnb

Brazil
On-site
9+ years industry experience
Distributed systems mastery
Technical leadership capabilities
Airbnb is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Unified Data Store team in Brazil, focusing on building a high-performance data access layer for their platform. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in distributed systems, technical leadership, and a passion for innovation

Job Summary

  • The Unified Data Store team serves as the architect of Airbnb's global system-of-record supporting over 150 million users worldwide.
  • As a Staff Engineer, you will act as the Technical North Star for the UDS Client Stack, ensuring seamless and high-performance data access.
  • You will lead deep-dive design reviews to establish best practices for building fault-tolerant distributed systems across the organization.

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Airbnb is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Unified Data Store team in Brazil, focusing on building a high-performance data access layer for their platform. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in distributed systems, technical leadership, and a passion for innovation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 9+ years industry experience
  • Distributed systems mastery
  • Technical leadership capabilities
  • High-growth environment background
  • Platform mindset development

Nice-to-have

  • Applied AI interest
  • System observability optimization
  • Global collaboration skills
  • Mentoring senior talent
  • Emerging technology adoption

Key Requirements

  • 9+ years relevant industry experience
  • Proven track record at Senior or Staff level
  • Deep expertise in storage internals and consistency models

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