Airbnb
Manager, Engineering, Dev AI
$212K–$265K
United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years as a full-time manager; experience supporting and coaching Staff+ and Senior engineers; experience managing remote/distributed teams.
About the job
Leads Airbnb’s Dev AI team in building AI infrastructure and developer tools that improve engineering productivity across the software development lifecycle.
What you'll do
- Shape the team’s AI strategy, technical direction, and product choices in partnership with senior engineers.
- Coach and mentor the team, and help company teams adopt AI capabilities in their workflows.
- Build relationships with partner teams and balance new AI tooling with measurable developer impact.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of experience as a full-time manager.
- Experience supporting and coaching Staff+ and Senior engineers.
- Experience managing a remote or distributed team.
- Experience applying AI to software development challenges and building developer infrastructure, tooling, or platforms.
Nice to have
- Developer infrastructure, tooling, or platform experience at scale, ideally using industry-common tools, frameworks, or systems.
Pay
$212,000 — $265,000 USD (base salary)
AI focus
Leads development of AI tooling and infrastructure for developer productivity, including agentic coding tools, asynchronous AI workflow platforms, internal AI app development SDKs, and AI-assisted code migration.
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