Airbnb
Consumer · Travel marketplace
- HQ
- San Francisco, US
- Founded
- 2008
- Size
- 7,000+
- Funding
- Public (ABNB)
- Website
- airbnb.com
- Blog
- medium.com
Products
Consumer · Travel marketplace
Airbnb currently has 38 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles, 61%, are focused on agents. The top hiring function is Engineering, with 33 positions. Frequent tech tags include agent_orchestration, llm_observability, and rag, suggesting a focus on building and managing AI agent systems. Over the last 30 days, Airbnb has posted 11 new AI roles, representing a 38% increase compared to the prior 30-day period.
Currently tracking 24 active AI roles, up 31% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $117k–$310k (avg $226k).
Airbnb currently has 42 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: (Contract) Senior Data Scientist, Platform Inference - MarTech DS Measurement, AI Engineer, Community Support Engineering, Android Software Engineer, Quality Platform, Engineering Manager, Core Entities & Trip Intelligence, Engineering Manager, Quality Platform. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Airbnb's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (62%), application (12%), data (12%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Airbnb is hiring AI talent in: United States (25 roles), India (6 roles), Brazil (6 roles), China (5 roles).
Job postings at Airbnb most frequently reference: agent orchestration, llm observability, model serving, evals, fine tuning.
In the past 30 days, Airbnb has posted 16 new AI-related roles. That is a +78% change versus the prior 30 days (9 → 16).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Platform Manager, Defense Platform Platform Product Manager for Anti-Discrimination & Equity, focusing on building AI/ML-powered solutions, automated governance, and adaptive risk assessment technologies to ensure safety and integrity across Airbnb's ecosystem. The role involves defining product vision, strategy, and execution, leading cross-functional teams, and leveraging data-driven experimentation. | Agent | 5 |
| Sr Manager, Advanced Analytics, FSI Lead a team of analysts to measure, govern, and optimize Fraud & Safety operations globally. Own operational performance, build systems for data-driven decisions, and empower stakeholders with insights. Focus on enabling fast, data-driven operational decisions at global scale. | — | 5 |
| Staff Business Solutions Engineer, Collaboration Products |
| — |
| 5 |
| Senior Policy Economist Senior Policy Economist role at Airbnb, focusing on data-driven insights for policy and communications. The role involves quantitative analysis of high-impact topics like regulation and economic development, using AI/ML and econometric models. Responsibilities include regulatory and economic impact modeling, collaboration with external experts, spatial analysis, data visualization, and building tools/dashboards. Requires advanced degree, 4+ years in data modeling/analysis with AI experience, and strong skills in causal inference, R/Python, SQL, and data visualization. | Data | 5 |
| Quality Insights Analyst This role is for a Quality Insights Analyst at Airbnb, focusing on supporting the Supply Operations Quality program. The analyst will be responsible for quality evaluations, transaction monitoring, root cause analysis, and representing Quality to cross-functional teams. A key aspect is supporting projects that incorporate automation and AI, and demonstrating experience with AI/automation tools in a quality-assurance setting. The role also involves coaching Supply agents and driving process improvements through data-driven best practices. | — | 5 |
| Software Engineer, Airbnb - New Grad Software Engineer (New Grad) role at Airbnb, focusing on building and refining products and systems. The role involves contributing to AI-powered features, applying foundational ML knowledge, and working with modern AI tools. It emphasizes collaboration, best practices, and continuous learning, with opportunities to work on areas like recommendation systems and AI safety. | — | 5 |
| Senior Consumer Insights Lead, Marketing & Strategic Intelligence Senior Consumer Insights Lead at Airbnb, focusing on marketing and strategic intelligence. This role partners with Marketing leadership to understand consumers, shape brand positioning, and measure campaign effectiveness. It also leads the Trends & Competitive Intelligence function, providing a forward-looking view of the market and competition. The position involves managing a team of three direct reports and designing/executing qualitative and quantitative research projects. Experience with AI-powered research methods is mentioned as a plus. | — | 5 |
| iOS Software Engineer, Airbnb - New Grad Software Engineer (New Grad) role focused on building and enhancing customer-facing products for Airbnb's Quality Reputation team. The role involves developing iOS features, fixing bugs, and contributing to AI-powered features using foundational knowledge of ML concepts and AI tools. Emphasis on collaboration, best practices, and continuous learning. | — | 5 |
| Senior Manager Global Capacity and Operational Planning (Community Support) Senior Manager for Demand Planning on the Community Support (CS) team, responsible for leading demand forecasting and long-term planning strategy across multi-channel contact center operations for Global Operations. This role ensures the organization has the right resources, at the right time, with the right skills to meet service level objectives while optimizing cost and productivity. The role combines planning, advanced analytics, business partnership, and people leadership to drive scalable, data-driven workforce decisions in a complex, fast-changing environment. | — | 5 |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer, Trust Senior Staff Software Engineer on the Trust team at Airbnb, focusing on building and operating foundational systems for fraud, safety, and trust decisioning. The role emphasizes an AI-first approach, using LLM-powered agents for code generation and iteration, and requires strong backend and platform engineering skills with a focus on reliability and distributed systems. | Agent | 5 |
| Product Manager, Guest Discovery and Homepage Product Manager for Airbnb's Guest Discovery and Homepage, responsible for transforming the guest experience by leveraging AI technologies and intuitive UI formats to make it effortless for guests to discover relevant offerings. The role involves leading product vision, strategy, and roadmap, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and defining measurable objectives. | — | 5 |
| Staff, Advanced Analytics, Global Markets and Policy This role focuses on developing and leading initiatives for international growth strategy at Airbnb, involving measurement, building tools, and deriving insights from diverse data sources. The candidate will leverage AI technologies to enhance their work and collaborate with various teams to drive business decisions. The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with experimentation, and the ability to translate complex findings into actionable insights for senior leadership. | — | 5 |
| Manager, Fraud Intelligence Manager for Fraud Intelligence at Airbnb, focusing on leading defenses against novel fraud and abuse, shaping proactive strategies, and building systemic defenses to reduce fraud loss and enhance platform trust. The role involves analyzing fraud signals, developing data-informed decisions, and collaborating cross-functionally to implement countermeasures. | Ship | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Product & AI Policy Senior Manager, Product & AI Policy at Airbnb. This role focuses on developing and implementing AI policies to support product innovation and ensure community safety. The individual will partner with product and business teams, identify policy vulnerabilities, and create policy frameworks for AI-powered features, ensuring compliance and a high-quality user experience. | — | 5 |
| Knowledge Editor This role focuses on maintaining and improving knowledge bases and content for customer service agents and users. While it involves using AI-powered tools for content creation and optimization, the core function is knowledge management and technical writing, not building AI models. | — | 5 |
| Engineering Manager, Listings Products Engineering Manager for Airbnb's Listings Products team, focusing on defining and building AI and data-driven features to improve the Host Listing Management experience. The role involves leading a team of engineers, partnering with Product and ML/Data teams, and driving technical strategy for initiatives like improving listing accuracy and completeness. | — | 5 |
| Manager, Knowledge Management Manager for Knowledge Management team focused on creating, curating, and codifying information for both human and machine consumption. Collaborates with various teams to improve content strategy, tooling, and AI enablement. Requires leadership experience in content management and familiarity with AI tools. | — | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics, Fraud & Safety Operations Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics, Fraud & Safety Operations at Airbnb. Leads a team of analysts to turn safety measurement into governed, self-serve decision systems for various departments. Focuses on building systems for fraud, safety, and quality, including scenario simulators and data democratization, to enable data-driven decisions. Requires experience in analytics, risk, or safety, team leadership, and ownership of large-scale data products in regulated environments. Familiarity with ML pipelines and understanding of incident impact analysis is needed. | Ship | 5 |
| Senior Privacy Architect Manager Senior Manager, Privacy Architect role focused on ensuring privacy and responsible use of AI/ML technologies within Airbnb's data architectures and product development. This involves defining technical requirements, implementing privacy standards, and creating training for technical teams, with a strong emphasis on privacy-enhancing technologies and compliance throughout the AI/ML lifecycle. | DataPost-train | 5 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Knowledge Graph Senior Software Engineer on the Knowledge Graph team within Airbnb's Search organization. This role focuses on building and scaling the core data infrastructure for the graph system, which powers search, recommendations, and personalization. Responsibilities include designing and scaling data ingestion and consumption pipelines, ensuring high-performance integration with downstream systems like ML and Analytics, and improving system reliability and observability. Requires experience with distributed systems, data infrastructure, and applying AI/ML techniques to data infrastructure problems. | — | 5 |
| Engineering Manager, UI Tooling Engineering Manager for Airbnb's UI Tooling team, focusing on design systems, accessibility, motion, and tooling that connects design and product development. The role involves managing engineers, defining roadmaps, and driving AI-powered workflows for designers and engineers, with a focus on Figma integrations and AI agents. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager, Hosting Services This role is for a Senior Technical Program Manager at Airbnb who will focus on building tools for hosts, with a strong emphasis on leveraging AI to automate workflows, scale impact, and deliver value to hosts. The TPM will lead complex projects, influence technical direction, and manage cross-functional stakeholders, while championing the adoption of AI tools. | — | 5 |
| Principal, Community Support, Strategic Finance This role is for a Principal in Community Support Strategic Finance at Airbnb. The individual will partner with the Community Support Product and Experience team to evaluate the financial and strategic impact of technology and initiatives, including AI. Responsibilities include building frameworks to measure ROI, developing financial analyses for support models and AI impact, managing tech cost forecasts, and collaborating cross-functionally. The role requires strong financial modeling, analytical skills, and the ability to work in ambiguous environments, with familiarity with SQL preferred. | — | 5 |
| Strategic Sourcing, Manager - Engineering & Infrastructure This role is for a Strategic Sourcing Manager focused on Engineering & Infrastructure at Airbnb. The primary function is to develop and execute sourcing strategies for technology capabilities, including enterprise SaaS, data platforms, and emerging AI technologies. A key aspect of the role involves integrating AI and automation into procurement workflows to enhance market intelligence, supplier analysis, and decision-making. While the role interacts with AI technologies and uses AI tools, it does not involve building or shipping AI models or agents. | — | 5 |
| Strategic Sourcing, Manager - Enterprise Technology Manager for Strategic Sourcing within Enterprise Technology at Airbnb, focusing on technology procurement and vendor management. The role involves acting as a strategic advisor to technology leaders, leading sourcing initiatives for SaaS, enterprise software, data platforms, and security technologies. A key aspect is embedding AI into sourcing processes, leveraging AI-enabled tools for analysis, and contributing to the transformation of sourcing workflows. | — | 5 |
| Associate Principal, SOX Analytics This role focuses on leveraging AI and data analytics to build automations for the SOX program, including operational program management, control testing, and reporting. The primary goal is to enhance risk assessment capabilities and execute efficient testing under Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The role involves analyzing data, building internal tooling, and using AI/LLMs to analyze unstructured data for SOX testing, while also ensuring data integrity and identifying process improvements. | — | 5 |
| Android Software Engineer, Quality Platform This role focuses on building AI-native tooling and infrastructure to enhance the Android development lifecycle and quality platform at Airbnb. It involves implementing AI-driven agents and LLM-based solutions for CI/CD pipelines, test optimization, and developer feedback. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior MarTech Operations Manager Senior MarTech Operations Manager role focused on building and scaling marketing technology infrastructure, leveraging AI and automation to improve tracking, measurement, and signal delivery for marketing and product teams. The role involves partnering with engineering, using AI tools for operational tasks, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. | — | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics at Airbnb, leading a team focused on data-driven insights and marketplace dynamics. Requires expertise in data analysis, statistical modeling, experimentation, and familiarity with LLMs, with a strong emphasis on people management and stakeholder collaboration. | — | 5 |
| Product Manager Product Manager to lead the vision and execution of a global, campaign-based merchandising platform that powers the discovery and promotion of Airbnb’s offerings and promotions. This role will leverage AI to optimize campaign development and efficiency, drive incremental revenue, and expand new business lines. | — | 5 |
| Strategic Sourcing, Manager - Community Support (Contact Center) This role is for a Strategic Sourcing Manager focused on Community Support (Contact Center) services. The role involves leading end-to-end sourcing, supplier relationship management, and developing category plans to optimize costs, drive innovation, and mitigate risks. A key aspect is leveraging AI tools and automation to streamline procurement processes and enhance operational efficiency. While the role utilizes AI tools, it does not involve building or shipping AI models or agents. | — | 5 |
| (Contract) Senior Data Scientist, Platform Inference - MarTech DS Measurement This role focuses on building and maintaining marketing measurement systems, including Marketing Mix Models and geo-based causal inference. It also involves using AI agent workflows for rapid prototyping and productionalizing research prototypes into scalable systems. | AgentData | 5 |
| Staff Software Engineer, GraphQL Staff Software Engineer role focused on the Viaduct GraphQL platform, driving reliability, operational excellence, and developer experience. The role involves designing and implementing deployment pipelines, SLO frameworks, observability tooling, and AI-powered operational tooling for incident triage and debugging. It also emphasizes an AI-first engineering approach using LLM-powered agents for code generation and iteration, and contributing to the open-source Viaduct project. | ServeAgent | 5 |
| Business Development Intern, Experiences, Paris Internship role focused on business development for Airbnb Experiences in Paris. Responsibilities include identifying and pitching potential hosts, managing outreach campaigns, tracking leads in CRM, and supporting host onboarding. The role involves using AI and automation tools to optimize workflows and requires strong interest in business development, sales, and partnerships. | — | 5 |
| Senior Data Scientist, Causal Inference Senior Data Scientist role at Airbnb focusing on Causal Inference. The role involves developing models, measurement frameworks, and data products to improve the Airbnb marketplace and product. Responsibilities include applying causal inference methods, building data products, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requires strong coding skills in SQL and Python/R, and experience with experimentation and machine learning. | — | 5 |
| Senior Staff Operations Engineer, AIOps Senior Staff Operations Engineer role focused on scaling AI-enabled operations and delivering AIOps solutions within Airbnb's BizTech organization. The role involves leading projects, defining AIOps vision and roadmap, identifying and eliminating recurring issues through automation, and ensuring the quality and reliability of BizTech services. Requires deep expertise in enterprise infrastructure, cloud, AI/automation, and SDLC, with proficiency in Python or Go. | Agent | 5 |
| Lead, Advanced Analytics, Product Lead, Advanced Analytics, Product role at Airbnb focusing on strategic business and product initiatives through data analysis, experimentation, statistical modeling, and reporting. The role partners with the head of Product for Marketplace and works on areas like pricing, availability, and competitive intelligence. Requires strong technical expertise in data science, product analytics, experimentation, causal inference, and familiarity with LLMs. | — | 5 |
| Staff, Advanced Analytics, Incentives This role focuses on advanced data analysis, metric definition, experimentation, and synthesis to drive strategic decisions related to incentives for supply growth in a marketplace setting. The individual will analyze data to understand the impact of incentives on key metrics, define new metrics, build dashboards, and conduct A/B tests. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential. | — | 5 |
| Staff Technical Program Manager, Reliability & Observability Staff Technical Program Manager for Airbnb's Reliability & Observability team, focusing on ML engineers, infrastructure, and product managers to ensure platform robustness and transparency. The role involves shaping technical direction, defining success criteria for AI initiatives, and managing projects related to AI-powered product experiences, with a strong emphasis on reliability and observability frameworks. | AgentServe | 5 |
| Senior Backend Software Engineer, Media Ingestion & Serving Senior Backend Software Engineer for Airbnb's Media Foundation team, focusing on building and scaling the platform that powers all media experiences. The role involves designing and implementing backend systems for media processing, storage, and serving, with a key responsibility in enabling ML/AI analysis on media assets and serving extracted metadata. The position emphasizes scalable, reliable systems, cost optimization, and collaboration with product teams. | — | 5 |
| Staff Software Engineer, Listings & Host Tools and AI Staff Software Engineer focused on data pipelines and ML models for host personalization products, aiming to improve host experience on Airbnb. | Data | 5 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Community Support Engineering Senior Software Engineer role focused on building and scaling AI-driven features for Airbnb's community support systems, including classical ML and Generative AI. The role involves full-stack development, backend component building, and close collaboration with ML/GenAI engineers to enhance agent experience and operational efficiency. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior iOS Software Engineer, Quality Platform Senior iOS Software Engineer role focused on building AI-native tooling and infrastructure to improve quality and developer velocity within Airbnb's mobile development lifecycle. The role involves creating AI-driven agents and leveraging LLMs for tasks like test orchestration and generation, aiming to optimize CI/CD pipelines and reduce feedback loops for engineers. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Staff Data Engineer, Marketplaces DNA Senior Staff Data Engineer role focused on building and scaling data infrastructure and pipelines to power Airbnb's Guest and Host products, including machine learning models and data products. The role involves designing foundational data models, ensuring data quality, and optimizing data processing systems at petabyte scale. | Data | 5 |
| Staff Software Engineer, Communication & Connectivity Staff Software Engineer role focused on building and maintaining large-scale, distributed data systems (batch and real-time) that power machine learning models and unlock new product features for Airbnb's Communication & Connectivity organization. The role involves architecting ML infrastructure, optimizing for performance, and collaborating with various engineering teams, including those applying GenAI and LLMs. | ServeData | 5 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Quality Engineering Senior Android Software Engineer role focused on evolving the Quality Platform by building AI-driven tooling and infrastructure to optimize CI/CD pipelines, enhance developer velocity, and ensure code quality. The role involves hands-on development with Kotlin, leveraging LLMs for test orchestration, generation, and discovery, and collaborating with product teams to integrate AI solutions into the development lifecycle. | Agent | 5 |
| Staff Software Engineer, Data Engineering Staff Software Engineer, Data Engineering role at Airbnb, focusing on building and optimizing data pipelines, data quality, and data models to support business insights and AI initiatives. The role involves architecting batch and real-time systems, collaborating with data scientists and ML engineers, and ensuring data governance and compliance. | Data | 5 |
| Senior Manager, Product Specialist Program Senior Manager to lead the Product Specialist Program at Airbnb, focusing on improving customer journey quality and bridging product, operations, and policy. The role involves data-driven decision-making, team leadership, and leveraging AI tools to enhance product quality processes. Requires strong stakeholder management, strategic planning, and experience with data analysis. | — | 5 |
| Solutions Designer (Diversity and Belonging) This role focuses on building scalable systems and integrating inclusion expertise into People team workstreams and across the employee experience. The Solutions Designer turns research, data, and strategy into production-ready solutions (e.g., blueprints, toolkits, strategic programs) that can be adopted by others. A key aspect is leveraging AI and technology to scale reach, identify workflows where AI tools can increase consistency, reduce bias, or expand reach, and building these workflows or playbooks. The role emphasizes building equity systems, translating D&B insights into business language, and measuring outcomes. | — | 2 |
| Senior Analyst, Advanced Analytics This role focuses on building data infrastructure, measurement systems, and self-service analytics tools to support Airbnb's international growth. The analyst will develop and lead initiatives for international growth strategy, focusing on measurement, tool building, and insights generation from various data sources. They will collaborate with multiple stakeholders and leverage AI technologies to enhance their craft. | — | 2 |