Senior Data Engineering, Payments

6+ years of relevant industry experience in data engineering, software engineering, or closely related fields.

Strong experience designing and maintaining production-quality ETL or ELT pipelines.

Strong data modeling skills, including experience structuring data for business-relevant analytics and operational use cases.

Hands-on experience with large-scale distributed data processing technologies such as Spark and distributed storage systems.

Strong SQL skills and proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used in data engineering, such as Python, Scala, or Java.

Experience with workflow orchestration or ETL scheduling frameworks such as Airflow.

Experience working with structured and third-party data sources, including reconciliation and transformation into trustworthy warehouse models.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Sound judgment around data quality, documentation, ownership, and long-term maintainability.

Experience supporting insurance, risk, trust, compliance, or financial data domains.

Experience working with external partner data feeds, reconciliations, or operational reporting systems.

Familiarity with experimentation data, executive metrics, or business performance dashboards.

Experience improving data quality frameworks, observability, or automated testing for critical data assets.

Experience building foundational datasets used across multiple teams and use cases.

Your 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. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.

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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.

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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 is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.