Software Engineer, Payments at Airbnb

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Dec, 25

Salary

4350000.0

Posted On

22 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Backend Development, Full-Stack Development, C/C++, Java, C#, Python, Django, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Agile Development, Data Structures, Problem Solving, Mentoring, Communication, Payments, APIs

Industry

Software Development

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. Software Engineer_Payment Economics Airbnb was born in 2007 when two Hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 4 million Hosts who have welcomed more than 1 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: Airbnb Payments team allows any two people in the world to frictionlessly exchange money with easy to use payments services. It is a core strategy to fulfill Airbnb’s belongs anywhere mission.We are building a world-class payments platform that moves billions of dollars, in 191 countries, with 75 currencies, through a complex ecosystem of payments partners. We build and maintain our own in-house global payments platform because no solution exists with the global reach needed. As the platform grows we’ll be adding new payment partners, global licenses, compliance and regulation controls, and building new payment experiences for our guests and hosts. The Difference You Will Make: As a Software Engineer in the Payments Org you’ll need to be passionate about payments. You will lead through influence and collaboration to transform concepts into reality. Your deep understanding of how money moves between merchant platforms and payment processing partners, including payment gateways, processors, acquirers, card networks, and issuers will be needed for ideating, advocating, and driving cost efficiencies across our payments platform. You’re expected to be comfortable with ambiguity, and help the team enjoy working backwards from highly ambiguous starting points by leveraging data, running experiments, and following a structured approach to build business use cases that influence a diverse team of engineers, data scientists, finance, compliance, legal, and business experts. You should be able to guide and navigate the team through technical and regulatory constraints while simultaneously distilling and communicating complex subject matter to payments and non-payments stakeholders. You will have to be passionate about building a high performing team and creating a unique culture. You will be expected to lead the team to work with engineers in the US to tackle these complex challenges. Aligned with our company mission, Belong Anywhere, we value the importance of diversity and belonging in the workplace, and that's why we commit to not discriminating on basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. A Typical Day: Build backend services and APIs to create scalable engineering systems Work with product managers, data scientists, business analysts and operations to define, capture, and use real-time event data for business insights and product features Collaborate with infrastructure engineering teams to participate in, validate, and evolve how we build, test, and deploy code in a distributed Service-Oriented Architecture Alter existing and develop new data access and protection patterns to ensure our community’s personal data is safe and secure, at scale Your Expertise: 3-5 years of industry experience Backend or Full-Stack experience in a work-setting or classroom-setting. Work experience, open-source code, or coursework in any of the following languages: C/C++, Java, C#, Python/Django, Ruby/Ruby on Rails Evidence of exposure to architectural patterns of a large, high-scale web application (e.g., well-designed APIs, high volume data pipelines, efficient algorithms). Understanding of data structures and problem solving approaches, and ability to articulate trade offs Passion for creating highly effective technology platform for our growing global workforce Experience with Agile development Be future looking; we might be focused on immediate regulations, but need to build for the long term Comfortable with tackling ambiguous problems and unblocking yourself Focus on building high quality products; every one of our flows affects the business bottom line Data driven in how you solve problems and validate you've solved them correctly Have a strong desire to mentor the careers and development of other engineers Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills. BS in Computer Science / MIS or equivalent work-related experience Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging: Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. How We'll Take Care of You: Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range shown below is annualized, is inclusive of allowances and is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus or incentives, one or more equity programs, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits. India Pay Range ₹3,050,000—₹4,350,000 INR

Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer in the Payments Org, you will build backend services and APIs to create scalable engineering systems. You will collaborate with various teams to define and capture real-time event data for business insights and product features.