Airbnb is a community based on connection and belonging.
Senior Frontend Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$190K - $220K / year
Job Description
Role Description
The Community You Will Join:
- Booking is at the core of the Airbnb marketplace that enables the connection between our guests and hosts.
- The Third-Party Booking team enables delegated booking — from corporate travel managers to personal trip planners.
- Building scalable, compliant web experiences that set the foundation for Airbnb's future in business travel.
- Collaborating across teams to deliver reliable, compliant, and scalable web experiences for guests and partners.
- Driving innovative solutions to revolutionize the travel experience and advance Airbnb’s mission.
The Difference You Will Make:
- Significant role in technical execution on 3rd party booking web surfaces.
- Raising the bar for performance, accessibility, and resilience.
- Delivering platform-aligned components and experiences for delegated booking.
- Reducing friction and risk through thoughtful design and instrumentation.
- Ensuring robust integrations with adjacent systems (e.g., Payments, Trust, backend services).
A Typical Day:
- Deliver high-quality web features and components for consumer and enterprise customers, following platform patterns and best practices.
- Improve performance, resilience, and observability; add and validate analytics to measure impact.
- Partner with Payments, Trust, and backend teams to ship well-tested integrations that meet security, compliance, and accessibility standards.
- Write clear design docs and implementation plans; break down complex work, estimate, and land milestones on time.
- Participate in code/design reviews; contribute to paved-path tooling and documentation; help onboard and unblock teammates.
- Collaborate with Product and Design to scope requirements, align on tradeoffs, and iterate quickly based on data and feedback.
Qualifications
- 5+ years industry experience
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
- Experience architecting FE systems; proven ownership of end-to-end features and cross-team integrations.
- Experience building large web applications using Javascript/Typescript
- Experience with modern JavaScript/Typescript libraries and tooling (e.g. React, GraphQL)
- Fluency in HTML, CSS, and related web technologies
- Demonstrated excellence in accessibility, performance optimization, and paved-path client practices; influence beyond your immediate team
- Product mindset with strong communication; comfortable driving cross-org integration with partner teams
Location
- This position is US - Remote Eligible.
- The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager.
- You must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity.
Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging
- Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible.
- Diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, allowing us to attract creatively-led people and develop the best products, services, and solutions.
- All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
- We strive to provide a disability inclusive application and interview process.
- If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact us at reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com.
Benefits
- Base pay range: $190,000 — $220,000 USD.
- This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years industry experience
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
- Experience architecting FE systems; proven ownership of end-to-end features and cross-team integrations.
- Experience building large web applications using Javascript/Typescript
- Experience with modern JavaScript/Typescript libraries and tooling (e.g. React, GraphQL)
- Fluency in HTML, CSS, and related web technologies
- Demonstrated excellence in accessibility, performance optimization, and paved-path client practices; influence beyond your immediate team
- Product mindset with strong communication; comfortable driving cross-org integration with partner teams
- Location
- This position is US - Remote Eligible.
- The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager.
- You must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity.
- Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging
- Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible.
- Diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, allowing us to attract creatively-led people and develop the best products, services, and solutions.
- All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
- We strive to provide a disability inclusive application and interview process.
- If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact us at reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com.
Benefits
- Base pay range: $190,000 — $220,000 USD.
- This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.
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