Airbnb - San Francisco, CA
posted 26 days ago
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two Hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 4 million Hosts who have welcomed more than 1 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, Hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way. The Trust team at Airbnb is dedicated to ensuring safety and security within the community. This team is responsible for protecting the platform from various forms of fraud, both online and offline, while also ensuring that hosts, guests, homes, and experiences meet high standards. The Trust Engineering team is tasked with developing the technology vision and infrastructure that supports these efforts, focusing on complex topics such as identity and reputation to foster trust in every interaction with Airbnb. As a Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, you will play a crucial role in this mission. You will work closely with senior leaders across the technical organization, contributing as a hands-on software engineer. Your responsibilities will include working with large-scale structured and unstructured data, building and continuously improving cutting-edge machine learning models for various Airbnb use cases. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners, including software engineers, product managers, and data scientists, to identify opportunities for business impact and drive engineering decisions. Your work will involve developing, productionizing, and operating machine learning models and pipelines at scale, addressing both batch and real-time use cases. Examples of your contributions may include anomaly detection models and continuous risk evaluation models.