Engineer - Android airbnb
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Airbnb is revolutionizing the way the world travels. Tagged by Time Magazine as the 'eBay of Space', Airbnb is a profitable, fast-growing, online marketplace giving everyday people the ability to monetize their most valuable asset: an extra bedroom, vacation rental, airbed, castle, boat, tree house or trailer. With a presence in over 15,000 cities in 160 countries Airbnb is backed by Sequoia Capital and Greylock and is one of their most exciting start-ups.
We're building an engineering team that can produce what teams 10 times our size can do. We love what we're building. We talk about product daily and how we can enrich the experience of our users further. We love working on challenging problems and working with smart engineers that can help us grow individually too. Most of all, we value engineering.
We?re looking for product aware engineers who are thoughtful, responsible and passionate builders who appreciate user experience. We?re looking for someone who is well versed in mobile engineering, but also has a strong understanding of good UX. We believe that great product people use lots of products, so if you?re an active user of Airbnb, we are listening.
Responsibilities:
Distill the travel experience for both our guests and our hosts into something effortless, responsive and accessible.
Implement flows and mockups as provided by the UX and design teams, while intelligently and creatively ?filling in the gaps? not necessarily covered by rough prototypes.
Analyze usage patterns, funnels and economic metrics to produce the perfect product for all of our users.
Requirements:
Proven experience in building products for the mobile ecosystem
Strong CS fundamentals gained through Bachelor?s degree in CS, Math or related discipline or equivalent industry experience
Personal projects that show an aptitude for engineering and product sense
Ability to work in areas outside of their usual comfort zone and get things done quickly
Desirable:
Experience shipping one or more native Android apps, ideally currently available on the Android Market
Experience using a dynamic programming language in a production environment (or personal projects)
Experience using Ruby-on-Rails in a production environment
Experience scaling high traffic websites (architecture/database/memcache/CDN)
Experience with server administration and Amazon Web Services (EC2/S3)
Benefits:
Stock options (specific roles)
Quarterly Employee Travel Coupon
Competitive salaries
Paid time off
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
401K
Flexible Spending Accounts
Apple equipment
Company dinners & happy hour
Breakfast and Lunch
Much more...
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San Francisco, CA
United States
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THIS JOB HAS EXPIRED