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Senior Software Engineer, Core Services (Authorization Infrastructure) - Remote Opportunity

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-16

Job Highlights:

  • Start Date: Immediate openings available
  • Company: Airbnb
  • Compensation: Competitive salary ($185,000-$223,000 USD) and benefits package
  • Location: US - Remote Eligible (with occasional office visits or offsites)
  • Position: Senior Software Engineer, Core Services (Authorization Infrastructure)

Airbnb is a mission-driven company dedicated to creating a world where anyone can belong anywhere. We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Services team, focusing on Authorization Infrastructure. As a key member of our team, you'll play a critical role in building and maintaining the infrastructure around our authorization systems, ensuring secure and controlled access to our platform products and services.

About the Role:

In this hands-on position, you'll design and implement distributed systems with a focus on authorization, collaborating closely with product and infra engineering teams to build new features and evolve our systems to meet growing business demands. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Designing and implementing significant parts of our authorization systems
  • Maintaining and debugging existing authorization systems
  • Providing technical support to other engineers and developers
  • Staying up-to-date on the latest security threats and trends
  • Collaborating within and across the Airbnb tech community

Your Expertise:

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • Experience working on distributed systems and evaluating trade-offs
  • Proficiency in Java
  • Experience working in Authorization systems (a plus)
  • Strong technical communication skills
  • A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for contributing to a positive team culture

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging:

Airbnb is dedicated to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and we're committed to providing a disability-inclusive application and interview process. If you require reasonable accommodation, please contact us at [email protected].

How We'll Take Care of You:

We offer a competitive salary, bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits. Our job titles may span multiple career levels, and the actual base pay is dependent on various factors, including training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands.

Join Our Team!

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a mission-driven company. If you have the skills and passion we're looking for, please submit your application today.

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