# Engineering Manager, Guest & Host (Host Listings & Quality)

**Company**: Airbnb
**Location**: United States
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $212,000-$265,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63327

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## Description

As the Engineering Manager for the Insights Platform on Airbnb's Guest & Host team, you'll lead the system that decides what every host is told about improving their earnings, quality and listings.

You will lead a team of senior and staff engineers across data engineering, machine learning and backend through the platform's next evolution: from batch to real-time and from rules-based to model-driven, with AI-assisted insight creation and personalization at its core.

Key responsibilities:

- Work closely with other senior leaders to define and drive long-term technical strategy and architecture

- Partner with senior Product, Design and Data Science leaders to set platform strategy

- Lead the team to build reliable, performant and scalable systems for insight creation, personalization, cross-channel delivery and measurement

- Provide critical input in team roadmap and technical direction

- Influence and collaborate with stakeholders to adopt team goals and roadmaps

- Identify areas of improvement and drive best practices

- Hands-on development, including design and code reviews

- Mentor, guide, and support the career growth of individual contributors

Requirements:

- 10+ years of relevant experience in the tech industry; 5+ years of experience in an Engineering Manager role

- Strong product judgment, exercised through data

- Track record of setting and holding a multi-year technical direction on a live, business-critical platform

- Depth in backend, data or ML platforms, with the ability to understand and represent data engineering, machine learning and backend engineering

- Experience applying ML and LLMs in production to personalize or rank what users see

- Experience managing and growing senior and staff engineers

- Strong communication and influence with technical and non-technical partners

- Proven track record of fostering a culture of Diversity and Belonging

We offer:

- Competitive salary ($212,000-$265,000 USD)

- Bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits

## Skills

### Required
- backend engineering
- data engineering
- machine learning
- distributed systems
- data pipelines
- real-time or streaming architectures
- ML and LLMs
- experimentation and measurement

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