# Staff Backend Engineer, Host Pricing & Availability at Airbnb This Staff Backend Engineer role focuses on building and evolving the technical backbone of Airbnb's host pricing and availability platform. You'll own the architectural strategy for APIs, services, and data pipelines that help millions of hosts set competitive prices and manage their calendars. The position involves collaborating across Product, Design, Data Science, and partner teams like Search, Listings, Tax, and Payments to ensure scalable solutions that grow with business demands. You'll spend your days architecting robust backend systems, leading product development initiatives, optimizing core pricing functionality, and mentoring senior engineers to raise technical standards across the organization. Beyond hands-on engineering, you'll shape long-term system design and influence cross-functional partners on technical direction and tradeoffs between immediate business goals and sustainable architecture. This role requires 9+ years of backend engineering experience with a degree in Computer Science or equivalent, plus a demonstrated track record leading technical teams and launching high-impact features. You should have deep expertise in large-scale service-oriented architectures, strong production debugging skills, and the judgment to navigate complex technical decisions. Remote-eligible across the US (with state residency restrictions apply), this is a full-time position at a senior technical level. Location: Remote - USA Apply: https://getfoundi.com/apply/staff-backend-engineer-host-pricing-availability-airbnb-f881a455 Sourced and republished by GetFoundi - an AI-discoverable job board.