Payments Backend Engineer — Remote Growth Impact

Greensboro NC News; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work eligible

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Airbnb Payments is hiring a Software Engineer to build backend services and APIs for the Earnings Dashboard and other payments features. You will translate product and regulatory requirements into robust code, and collaborate with Product, Design, Data Science, Finance, and Legal to deliver impactful projects.

You will work on data-driven host metrics, experimentation, logging, and performance optimization in a distributed microservices environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on software engineering in backend/full-stack development.
• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS or related field.
• Exposure to Java and experience building services in a distributed microservice environment.
• Fluency in frontend web technologies (HTML, CSS, React, GraphQL).

Responsibilities

• Build backend services and APIs for the Earnings Dashboard and other payments features.
• Translate product, compliance and regulatory requirements into clean, well-tested code.
• Build data and services behind Host performance metrics, recommendations and reports.
• Implement experimentation, logging and metrics to test changes and measure impact.
• Partner with Product, Design, Data Science, Finance, Legal and other teams to deliver projects.
• Use data to identify gaps in conversion, Host engagement and reliability and drive fixes.
• Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions.

Skills

Backend development

Full-stack development

Distributed systems

Java

Frontend technologies

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS or related

Tools

React

GraphQL

Job description

Airbnb Payments is hiring a Software Engineer to build backend services and APIs for the Earnings Dashboard and other payments features. You will translate product and regulatory requirements into robust code, and collaborate with Product, Design, Data Science, Finance, and Legal to deliver impactful projects.

You will work on data-driven host metrics, experimentation, logging, and performance optimization in a distributed microservices environment.