Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Observability

Airbnb is hiring a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Observability to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Observability, you'll keep our infrastructure reliable, scalable, and secure. This is a freelance, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — Anywhere in the US). About the role You'll keep our infrastructure reliable, scalable, and secure, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Improve observability, alerting, and reliability • Partner with engineering on scalability and security • Monitor systems and respond to incidents • Automate deployments and reduce operational toil • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code What we offer: • Home office and wellness stipends • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Paid parental leave • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Flexible working hours across US time zones How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Airbnb is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 5+ years of relevant experience • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure • Hands-on with Kubernetes, Terraform, or similar • Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or Go) • Strong troubleshooting skills Nice to have: • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing