195K–220K USD / year

Senior Software Engineer, Payments

BackendRemote — USA
Published on 2026-10-12
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About this role

The Senior Software Engineer will build and manage backend services and APIs for the AirCover Insurance Platform. Responsibilities include translating regulatory requirements into platform capabilities and using data to drive improvements and mentorship within the engineering team.

About the company

Airbnb is a global online marketplace that connects travelers with hosts offering unique accommodations and experiences in various destinations. The platform serves individuals seeking short-term lodging as well as hosts looking to monetize their properties.

The team

AirCover Insurance Platform team

Stack

JavaKotlinPythonGo

What you'll do

  • Build backend services for policy and coverage management
  • Implement experimentation hooks and metrics
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product improvements
  • Mentor engineers on best practices and code quality

What we're looking for

  • 5–9+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proficiency in backend development languages
  • Experience with high-scale services and APIs
  • Ability to work through ambiguity

Nice to have

  • Experience in insurance, payments, or fintech
  • Familiarity with A/B testing or experimentation systems

Benefits

  • Base pay range $195,000–$220,000
  • Eligible for bonus and equity
  • Employee Travel Credits
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