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Software Engineer, Core Web (Engineering)
Airbnb
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Why are Core Web engineers important at Airbnb?
We create libraries and frameworks. We improve the code base by refactoring, updating and removing outdated code. We create engineering-wide consistency in both code and look-and-feel. And, most importantly, we execute large-scoped, site-wide projects. We are a full stack team with large ambitions on both the front-end and back-end.
What are examples of work that Core Web engineers have done at Airbnb?
• O2 - Our front-end framework and living style guide
• Brand Evolution - the Core Web team were the central drivers of our brand evolution released July 2014
• API v2 - Our next generation API framework with a focus on consistency, security, flexibility, and the future
• Responsive Web - Beginning December 2014, Airbnb.com is now a responsive website catering to all devices and form factors
• Web font build process - A streamlined build process for modifying our custom Webfont
• Content security policy - Implementing content security policy across site
The following are some examples of profiles that are relevant to us:
• Familiarity with all aspects of MVC web applications, deep Ruby on Rails experience a plus
• Commanding grasp of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as Backbone.js or React a plus
• Client-side performance and optimization experience
• Framework and API design
• Awareness of cross-browser compatibility issues
• Excellent attention to detail and demonstrated design and UX sensibilities
• Strong CS fundamentals
Benefits:
• Stock
• Competitive salaries
• Quarterly employee travel coupon
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401K
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Apple equipment
• Company sponsored tech talks and happy hours
• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Much more...