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 12 new AI-related roles.
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| Software Engineer, Infrastructure This role is for a Software Engineer on the Unified Data Store (UDS) team, responsible for building and operating a reliable, scalable, and globally distributed system-of-record storage platform for Airbnb. The role involves designing and implementing a high-performance data access layer and developing tools for data schema management, monitoring, and debugging. While the company is interested in leveraging AI, the core responsibilities are in distributed systems infrastructure and data engineering. | — | 0 |
| Experience Designer, Offline Design This role focuses on designing Airbnb products for guests, with an emphasis on applying experience design expertise to ensure quality at scale. The Experience Designer will create playbooks, set quality standards, prototype new product categories, design learning journeys for hosts, and educate internal teams on impactful experience design. The role requires strong creative direction, user-centered design, and cross-cultural fluency to create authentic global experiences. | — |
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| Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer, GraphQL Senior Staff Backend Software Engineer role focused on Airbnb's Viaduct platform, a unified data access layer using GraphQL. The role involves orchestrating technical tracks, championing schema evolution, mentoring teammates, and shaping the future of the platform, including its open-source contributions. A key aspect is embracing AI-first engineering approaches and LLM-powered tools for development. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Manager, Community Support Engineering (Routing and Data Services) Engineering Manager for Airbnb's China Routing and Data Service team, focusing on building routing systems and data services to support community support operations. The role involves leading and mentoring a team, driving technical strategy, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to deliver scalable solutions. | — | 0 |
| Staff Full Stack Engineer, Reservations and Additional Products Staff Full Stack Engineer responsible for the storage and alteration of core Reservation data, Order Data system, Gift Cards platform, and post-booking purchase flows to grow Airbnb's e-commerce engine. Requires 10+ years of full stack development experience, expertise in Java/Kotlin, and backend systems within large-scale service-oriented architectures. | — | 0 |
| Staff Program Manager Staff Program Manager at Airbnb to drive transparency and alignment across teams to deliver exceptional products and services to users. This role will lead strategic tech-wide programs and initiatives, own end-to-end program delivery, partner with leadership and cross-functional teams, and communicate program strategy, progress, and impact to stakeholders at all levels. | — | 0 |
| Head of Homes Supply, Southeast Asia Head of Homes Supply for Southeast Asia at Airbnb, responsible for shaping the growth and performance of the Homes business by leading a team to expand high-quality supply, strengthen host success, and enhance the guest experience. This role involves developing and executing acquisition strategies, experimenting with new supply sources, and collaborating cross-functionally to achieve business objectives. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer, Android Platform Frameworks Staff Software Engineer focused on Android platform frameworks at Airbnb, driving the design and evolution of foundational elements like screen architecture, dependency injection, and navigation to enhance developer productivity and app quality. The role involves partnering with product engineers, understanding their pain points, and delivering durable framework solutions. A key aspect is designing frameworks with AI-assisted development in mind. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Manager, Identity & Privacy Experience (Users, Identity & Community) Engineering Manager for Airbnb's Identity & Privacy Experience team, focusing on user-facing features for identity verification, privacy controls, and regulatory compliance. The role involves leading a team of 6-8 engineers, partnering with Trust, Legal, and Design teams, and ensuring user trust and safety on the platform. | — | 0 |
| Senior Specialist, Luxe This role is for a Senior Specialist at Airbnb Luxe, focusing on operations, quality assurance, and onboarding of luxury properties. The responsibilities include mentoring operations specialists, driving process improvements, managing queues, and conducting visual vetting of properties against luxury standards. It requires experience in customer experience, operations, hospitality, or design, with a strong preference for luxury segments and aesthetic sensibility. The role does not involve building or directly working with AI/ML models. | — | 0 |
| Senior Manager, Public Policy, Texas Senior Manager, Public Policy for Airbnb in Texas, focused on government relations, campaign and engagement strategies with local officials and regulators. The role involves influencing policy and regulations impacting the platform and host eligibility, representing Airbnb in associations and events, developing communication and partnership strategies, and analyzing legislation. | — | 0 |
| Staff Platform Manager, Business Host Payouts Product Manager for Airbnb's Business Host Payouts, focusing on building new financial management products for business hosts. This role involves owning the strategy, roadmap, and execution for payout instrument management, host team management, earnings reconciliation, and new financial services offerings within the Payments team. | — | 0 |
| Senior Strategy & Operations Program Manager, Information Security Engineering This role is for a Senior Program Manager in Information Security at Airbnb. The primary focus is on leading operational initiatives, planning, and efficiency improvements within the InfoSec organization. This involves strategic planning, OKR performance measurement, project execution, operational optimization, communication, budget management, and providing data-driven insights. The role requires collaboration with senior leaders across InfoSec and the company to scale and enhance security business operations. While familiarity with AI-enabled workflows is a bonus, the core responsibilities are in program and operational management within a security context, not in building or directly applying AI/ML models. | — | 0 |
| Planning & Business Operations Lead This role is for a Planning & Business Operations Lead within Airbnb's Community Blueprint team. The primary focus is on supporting the operational backbone of the team, owning portfolio rhythms, central tooling, and cross-functional execution to translate insights into action. The role involves aligning stakeholders, establishing governance and reporting, and ensuring teams have the necessary structures and data for impact. Success is defined by creating a trusted source of truth for scope and status, providing clear portfolio health visibility, ensuring crisp team cadences, and reducing manual work through automation. The role requires strong program management, business operations, and tooling ownership experience, with a preference for experience in customer experience, trust/safety, or support operations. | — | 0 |
| Responsable des programmes et des opérations commerciales (contrat de 16 mois) This role is for a Business Programs and Operations Manager at Airbnb in Canada, focusing on driving growth and optimizing the community through strategic initiatives. The role involves aligning functions, organizing business operations meetings, analyzing market trends, supporting strategic projects, and executing cross-functional initiatives. It requires strong analytical, project management, and stakeholder management skills, with a preference for candidates with experience in data modeling and project management in dynamic environments. | — | 0 |
| Programs and Business Operations Lead (16 month contract) This role is a Business Operations Lead for Airbnb's Canada team, focusing on scaling community growth and optimization programs. The individual will work closely with cross-functional leaders, analyze trends, present insights, and lead strategic projects. Key responsibilities include aligning functions, driving business operation meetings, analyzing macro/micro trends, supporting senior leaders on strategic projects, and owning the end-to-end execution of cross-functional initiatives. The role requires strong analytical, project management, and communication skills, with a minimum of 10 years of experience. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Manager, Investigations and Incident Response Engineering Manager for Airbnb's Threat Detection and Response team, focusing on automating security detection, incident response, and building capabilities for the incident lifecycle. The role involves leading a team, defining strategy, and scaling the function through automation and engineering. | — | 0 |
| Senior Connectivity Partner Manager, Hotels, APAC (Singapore based) This role focuses on managing and growing strategic relationships with technical partners in the hospitality sector, specifically for Airbnb's Hotels team in the APAC region. The responsibilities include driving business growth through API/system integrations, generating revenue, providing technical support, troubleshooting integration issues, and collaborating with internal teams like Product and Engineering. The role requires strong technical acumen, data analysis skills, and experience in partner management. | — | 0 |
| Senior Connectivity Partner Manager, Hotels, APAC (Japan based) Senior Connectivity Partner Manager for Airbnb's Hotels team in APAC, focusing on managing and growing strategic relationships with technical partners. This role involves driving business growth through seamless API/system integrations, revenue generation, and aligning technical capabilities with supply strategy. Responsibilities include managing stakeholders to achieve sales goals, providing technical support for API integrations, developing expertise in hospitality software, using data for strategic opportunities, and collaborating with internal teams like Product and Engineering. Requires 10+ years of experience in Connectivity or Technical Partner Management and 5+ years in partner-facing commercial account management, with proficiency in SQL, Sumo Logic, and Excel. Fluency in English and Japanese is required. | — | 0 |
| Regional Law Enforcement Operations Manager (APAC) This role manages a team responsible for responding to law enforcement data requests across the APAC region, ensuring compliance with laws and Airbnb's policies. It involves collaboration with legal teams, development of policies, and tracking/analyzing legal requests. | — | 0 |
| Law Enforcement Engagement Lead - EMEA Lead strategic engagement with law enforcement and security services in the EMEA region to protect Airbnb's community and stakeholders from criminal threats and acts of violence. This role involves building trusted relationships, facilitating information exchange, and collaborating with internal and external partners. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer, Build Staff Software Engineer on the Developer Infrastructure team, focusing on CI+Build systems. The role involves architecting improvements to Bazel, remote build/cache infrastructure, and driving technical direction for build systems to accelerate engineering productivity and AI agent operations. | — | 0 |
| Homes Supply Growth Manager This role focuses on growing the supply of hosts and homes for Airbnb in Australia and New Zealand. It involves developing and managing growth campaigns, lead generation, and strategic partnerships to increase hosting awareness and acquisition. The manager will analyze data, manage a leads pipeline, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive supply growth strategies. | — | 0 |
| Head of Homes Supply, Southeast Asia Head of Homes Supply for Southeast Asia at Airbnb, responsible for shaping the growth and performance of the Homes business by leading a team to expand high-quality supply, strengthen host success, and enhance the guest experience. This role involves developing and executing acquisition strategies, experimenting with new supply sources, and collaborating cross-functionally to achieve business objectives. | — | 0 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager, Payments Senior Technical Program Manager for Airbnb's Payments and Insurance Engineering team. This role will partner with engineering, ops, and product teams to build new capabilities and deliver strategic business priorities. The TPM will lead complex, cross-functional programs, shape technical direction, define success criteria, manage risks, and communicate with senior leadership. The role requires strong ownership, critical thinking, and strategic management skills. | — | 0 |
| Staff Analytics Engineer Staff Analytics Engineer role focused on building and maintaining high-quality datasets, data modeling, metric development, and providing technical leadership for foundational data teams at Airbnb. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality, drive business insights, and support decision-making. Experience with LLM AI tools for everyday tasks is mentioned as a requirement. | — | 0 |
| Head of Homes Supply, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan Head of Homes Supply for Airbnb in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan, responsible for growing the business, leading a team of Market Managers, and driving strategies to expand high-quality supply and enhance the guest experience. | — | 0 |
| Law Enforcement Engagement Lead - EMEA Lead strategic engagement with law enforcement and security services in the EMEA region to protect Airbnb's community and stakeholders from criminal threats and acts of violence. This role involves building trusted relationships, facilitating information exchange, and collaborating with internal and external partners. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer, Guest & Host - Notifications(Backend) Backend engineer for Airbnb's global notification systems, focusing on building reliable and scalable solutions to enhance user engagement and drive business outcomes. Requires proficiency in JVM languages and experience with distributed systems. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Manager, Experimentation Infrastructure Engineering Manager for Airbnb's Experimentation Infrastructure team, responsible for leading the vision, technical strategy, and delivery of a next-generation experimentation platform. The role involves improving experiment setup, analysis, and reliability, including advanced feature flagging, adaptive experimentation, and change ramping frameworks to support data-driven decision-making and product launches. | — | 0 |
| Operations Data & Technology Strategy Lead This role leads strategy for global operations process improvement, driving business requirements, influencing system design, and enabling business workflows through technical tools and data-driven decision-making. It requires extensive experience in operations, process improvement, and managing technical systems, with a focus on continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration. | — | 0 |
| Staff Technical Program Manager, Community Support Engineering This role is for a Staff Technical Program Manager on the Community Support Engineering team at Airbnb. The TPM will partner with CS engineering, ops, and product teams to build and enhance decision-making capabilities, drive requirements, and solve strategic problems. The role involves managing complex, cross-functional projects, improving team productivity, managing schedules, identifying risks, discussing technical trade-offs, and ensuring clear communication across stakeholders. The TPM will also focus on creating and improving processes, driving end-to-end project execution, and providing visibility into program status and key performance indicators. While the core role is TPM, there's a 'nice to have' for experience with ML/AI platforms and AI-powered product features. | — | 0 |
| Supervisor, Safety - Customer Service Delivery Supervisor role focused on managing customer service teams, driving performance, and overseeing operational environments within Airbnb's community support. This role involves direct staff management, coaching, performance development, and ensuring high-quality customer support, with a focus on handling complex and sensitive issues. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer, BizTech Senior Software Engineer for Airbnb's BizTech division, focusing on building world-class tools for CRM, growth, policy, community engagement, agent support, and claims processing. The role involves full-stack development, technical design, and collaboration across product, design, and engineering teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer, App Foundation (Backend) Senior Software Engineer role focused on building and scaling backend capabilities for Airbnb's App Foundation team. The role involves improving app responsiveness, scale, and reliability, driving a performance roadmap, and influencing architecture and standards across the backend ecosystem. It requires expertise in backend languages, distributed systems, databases, and cloud technologies, with a focus on end-to-end ownership and data-driven decisions. | — | 0 |
| Partner Operations Manager This role is for a Partner Operations Manager at Airbnb, supporting the global Delivery function by driving partner and service performance. The manager will be accountable for the performance of their partners and services, focusing on operationalizing business process outsourcing. Responsibilities include managing day-to-day operations, driving continuous improvement, collecting feedback, collaborating with regional markets and internal functions, and ensuring high-quality support for the community. The role requires 8+ years of experience in customer service or operations, with 5+ years in partner management or BPO environments, strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills, and excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Manager, Storage Engineering Manager for a Control Plane team within the Distributed Transactional Database organization. The role focuses on leading a team to build software for reliable and automated database operations (deployment, provisioning, restore, scaling, configuration) and integrating open-source databases with Airbnb's infrastructure. Responsibilities include roadmap definition, technical guidance, talent management, and fostering a culture of rigor. Requires 3+ years of engineering management experience and 6+ years of software development experience, with expertise in distributed databases, cloud providers, and infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Head of Policy, ANZ This role is for a Head of Policy in the ANZ region for Airbnb. The primary focus is on developing and executing public policy strategies, engaging with governments and regulators, and managing advocacy campaigns to support Airbnb's growth and community. It involves advising leadership, managing a team, and building coalitions. The role requires strong policy expertise, leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills. | — | 0 |
| Staff Android Engineer, Guest & Host Staff Android Engineer on the Reputation Clients team at Airbnb, responsible for partnering with product and design leads to drive Quality-focused initiatives. This role involves defining, building, and shaping the future of Airbnb’s Listings and Quality related product flows, such as reviews, performance insights, and supply onboarding and management. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional partners, establish technical vision, lead architecture and development efforts, and mentor other engineers. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer (Quality), Payments Senior Software Engineer focused on quality and test automation for Airbnb's global payments platform. The role involves building and maintaining automation coverage, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure product quality and seamless user experiences for guests and hosts. This is a core engineering role within the fintech domain, with a strong emphasis on software quality and testing methodologies. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure This role is for a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Warehouse Infrastructure team at Airbnb. The primary responsibility is to architect, design, and implement the company's next-generation big data compute platform, supporting data ETL, analytics, and machine learning initiatives. The role involves managing and operating the platform, ensuring its reliability, performance, observability, and cost-efficiency. Candidates should have expert-level knowledge of big data technologies like Spark, Trino, Kubernetes, and AWS EMR, strong programming skills in Java, Scala, and SQL, and extensive experience in designing scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems. | — | 0 |
| Senior Staff Engineer, Payments Compliance Senior Staff Engineer, Payments Compliance at Airbnb. Owns technical vision and architectural direction for the Compliance engineering landscape, focusing on Policy Enforcement, Identity, Screening, Auditing, and Compliance Experience. Ensures compliance systems are scalable and aligned with global regulatory requirements like AML, KYC, and sanctions screening. Partners with cross-organizational teams and stakeholders to drive high-stakes design tradeoffs. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer,Trust Platform Senior Software Engineer on the Trust Platform team at Airbnb, responsible for designing and building large-scale distributed systems to detect and mitigate fraud across the platform. The role involves collaborating with product, data science, and operations teams to address evolving attack vectors and ensure platform safety and trust. Focus is on building highly available, real-time risk detection services. | — | 0 |
| Workforce Planning Analyst This role is for a Workforce Planning Analyst at Airbnb, focusing on optimizing staffing for Customer Support operations. The analyst will be responsible for creating and managing schedules, analyzing performance data, and collaborating with various teams to ensure efficient resource allocation across different sites, channels, and tiers. Experience with WFM software like Genesys is required, along with strong analytical and communication skills. | — | 0 |
| Senior Supply Manager, Experiences - 12-month contract Airbnb is seeking a Senior Supply Manager for its Experiences division on a 12-month contract. This role focuses on sourcing, onboarding, and managing high-quality experience providers in a specific region. The manager will drive the acquisition of scaled experiences, manage top-performing accounts, and ensure the overall health and lifecycle of operator-led supply. Responsibilities include identifying and sourcing key people/experts and activities, pitching the value proposition to prospective hosts, managing leads, optimizing host performance through best practices, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of experience in supply acquisition, partnerships, account management, or sales, with a deep understanding of local trends in travel, entertainment, and hospitality. Proficiency in CRM systems and a proven ability to deliver against KPIs in ambiguous environments are essential. | — | 0 |
| Market Manager, Japan - Hotels Market Manager for Airbnb Hotels in Japan, responsible for supply acquisition, partner management, and market expansion. Focuses on growing the hotel inventory and ensuring a smooth booking experience for guests. | — | 0 |
| Account Executive (12 Month FTC) Account Executive role focused on sales and account management within Airbnb's Hotels team, responsible for converting leads into new supply, managing the full sales funnel, and building relationships with hotel partners. The role requires achieving KPIs, prospecting, negotiating deals, and promoting Airbnb's value proposition. Based in Paris, it's a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential for conversion. | — | 0 |
| Strategic Partnerships Lead, Central and Eastern Europe Strategic Partnerships & Business Development Lead for Central and Eastern Europe, responsible for identifying, establishing, and managing partnerships to support business goals. Requires extensive experience in strategic partnerships and business development, with a focus on evaluating financial and strategic benefits, understanding the competitive landscape, and building relationships with potential partners. | — | 0 |
| Senior Data Engineer, Guest & Host This role is for a Senior Data Engineer on the Guest & Host team at Airbnb. The primary focus is on building and maintaining data pipelines and platforms that support supply vetting, quality moderation, and AI-assisted vetting processes. The role involves designing, building, and operating distributed data platforms and ETL pipelines to ensure data quality and enable insights for operations and product teams. While the role supports AI-assisted vetting, it is not directly building or researching AI models. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Guest & Host (Partner Integrations) Senior Software Engineer on the Partner Integrations team at Airbnb, focusing on integrating new business partners and functionality into Airbnb's product for both guest and host experiences. The role involves end-to-end project leadership, API design, backend development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams and external partners. | — | 0 |