Engineering Manager

Airbnb, Inc.; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 106,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbnb is hiring an Engineering Manager in Fayetteville, AR to own latency budgets, champion performance, and guide a migration from a monolith to modular Multitasking services. You’ll steer design reviews, sprint planning, and the technology roadmap while guarding code quality and culture.

You’ll bring proactive leadership, exceptional written and verbal communication, and a collaborative spirit to a fast-paced environment that values delivery, growth, and autonomy.

Qualifications

• Scrappy-but-steady problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A collaborator who makes the manager review feel less like an exam.
• Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel.

Responsibilities

• Scale Airbnb's .NET Core services from Fayetteville pilot to AR-wide rollout.
• Guard the Cultural Awareness codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch.
• Slice the performance-driven technology monolith into Multitasking services Fayetteville, AR can deploy alone.
• Lead technical design reviews for manager technology initiatives.
• Question the candidly-kind Multitasking pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner.
• Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and technology roadmap discussions.
• Ship the flexible Rust features that move Airbnb's technology roadmap forward.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Self-direction

Tools

.NET Core

Express.js

Rust

Job description

We're hiring an Engineering Manager who treats latency budgets like personal grudges and Multitasking like a second language. What anchors this Fayetteville job is ownership; the $106,000 - $158,000, the freelance hours, the 8-year ask all hang off that.

Key Responsibilities

• Scale Airbnb's .NET Core services from Fayetteville pilot to AR-wide rollout
• Guard the Cultural Awareness codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
• Slice the performance-driven technology monolith into Multitasking services Fayetteville, AR can deploy alone
• Lead technical design reviews for manager technology initiatives
• Question the candidly-kind Multitasking pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner
• Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and technology roadmap discussions
• Ship the flexible Rust features that move Airbnb's technology roadmap forward

What You'll Bring

• Scrappy-but-steady problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A collaborator who makes the manager review feel less like an exam
• Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel

Airbnb writes the software that keeps technology operations humming, all of it engineered in Fayetteville, AR by a steady-handed bunch. We keep the freelance workload sustainable so your best Express.js work isn't your last gasp.

Airbnb offers $106,000 - $158,000 plus the autonomy to set your own schedule and the support to keep growing.

This opening is current to the minute and openly recruiting today.