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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Assistance Engineering at Airbnb

Department: Software Engineering

Compensation

$212,000 – $260,000/yr

Setup
Remote
Location
San Francisco, California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Airbnb is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer for its Assistance Engineering Machine Learning team to build and scale AI systems that improve customer service. The role focuses on LLM fine-tuning and optimization, RAG and search, evaluation and testing automation, feedback-based learning, guardrails, and other scalable ML products. The engineer will work cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams, shape early-stage initiatives, and own large-scale software systems. The position is remote-eligible, requires a PhD or master’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience, and 9+ years of ML engineering experience; it may include occasional office or offsite work and pays $212,000–$260,000 USD.

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