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Lead a team of talented & diverse software engineers responsible for powering the detection and mitigation of fraud at scale across Airbnb. The team is responsible for many Trust foundational systems, such as the rules & policy engine, trust knowledge graph, and the vendor API gateway, and supports one of the highest throughput systems across the company.
Job Responsibility:
Define the long term direction for the trust platform, leading investments in new technical capabilities
Advance operational excellence and reliability throughout the organization
Play a strategic role in enabling non-engineers to quickly deploy defenses and operationalize policies
Work with cross functional stakeholders across Payments, Community Support Products, and the Guest & Host teams
Lead the organizational and technical direction of our current and future infrastructure that powers the detection and mitigation of fraud
Lead a robust team by attracting top talent, mentoring individuals and managing conflict
Nurture a culture of technical quality from design, through code review, to production
Collaborate with internal teams across Trust, Payments, Community Support Products, and the Hosting to gain agreement
Carefully plan, track, and report on work of the team, identifying problems early
Be conversant in systems design/architecture, can reason about trade-offs, and ultimately own & defend technical decisions
Requirements:
9+ years of industry experience
3+ years of people management experience, including experience managing technical leads
Strong coding skills in programming languages such as Java
Familiarity with Scala is a plus
Experience with the Trust/Risk domain
Experience with platform architecture patterns and best practices
Passionate about efficiency, availability, technical quality and system quality
Retained, mentored and hired senior engineers and leaders with a track record of building productive, world-class engineering teams
Effectively worked with senior leadership in setting strategic 12+ month direction
Experience with effectively creating alignments with multiple teams and operating well in ambiguity
Shipped several large scale projects with multiple dependencies across teams
Experience with knowledge graphs and/or GraphML is a plus
Experience with building and leading infrastructure is a plus
Nice to have:
Familiarity with Scala
Experience with knowledge graphs and/or GraphML
Experience with building and leading infrastructure