Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

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Key Responsibilities

• 1
  Work with open source communities (e.g. istio) to build the next generation service mesh for all Airbnb back-end services;
• 2
  Build the cross-region gateways and load balancers for global Airbnb services;
• 3
  Work with external partners and internal engineering and security teams to deliver edge security systems that protect Airbnb services;
• 4
  Design the multi-region network architecture on public clouds, and build software and operation tools to manage Airbnb’s production network;
• 5
  Work with product and engineering teams to optimize the network performance for Airbnb services;

Requirements

• Professional fluency in English required
• 5+ years of relevant software development industry experience in a fast paced, high growth tech environment.
• Expertise with virtual network architecture on public cloud providers (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure) and their network service offerings (e.g., VPC, Security Group, PrivateLink and related products.).
• Experience running large scale networking systems and software (e.g. Edge proxies, DNS, CDN, network gateways), experience working with istio, Envoy is a plus.
• You are a full-cycle developer: strong ownership and experience building and operating high-scale, distributed systems across the full software life cycle.
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and with teams across the engineering teams.
• You are a strong problem solver and have led a team that is on-call for production infrastructure before.
• You are passionate about efficiency, availability, technical quality and system quality.

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