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• Overview

  Airbnb is hiring a Smart Contract Developer in Pasadena, CA.

• Role description

  Behind every deeply-curious technology feature is a Smart Contract Developer who sweated the edge cases, and Airbnb is hiring more of them. Look past the title and you'll see $145,000 - $203,000, a CA base, and a senior role that asks you to lead, not just execute.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Build the Node.js tooling that makes every other Pasadena engineer faster
  • Backfill Creativity test coverage on the riskiest corners of Airbnb's codebase
  • Own data integrity across Airbnb's Ruby stores so Pasadena numbers never lie
  • Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production
  • Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput Airbnb workloads

  What You'll Bring

  • Willingness to relocate to Pasadena, CA, or to make remote work
  • At least 6 years building expertise within the technology space
  • The patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard
  • Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your technology craft
  • Experience at the senior level inside a temporary role

  Airbnb is an autonomy-rich engineering shop in Pasadena, CA where Google Cloud and Terraform are treated as the same discipline. Disagreement is welcome here, but once we decide, the whole Airbnb team rows in the same direction.

  We hand you $145,000 - $203,000, a growth plan, a mentor, and benefits, then let you flex your week to fit Pasadena the way you like.

  Live this hour, the technology role remains open and unclaimed.

  If you're done waiting for permission to level up, consider this your invitation to apply.

• Required skills

  • Terraform
  • Vue.js
  • Node.js
  • Ansible
  • Google Cloud
  • Angular
  • Ruby
  • Creativity
  • Leadership

• Benefits & perks

  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Outplacement services
  • Paid sabbatical leave
  • Free coffee and espresso bar
  • Disability accommodations
  • Work from anywhere policy
  • Paid vacation days
  • Health Insurance
  • Employee of the Month
  • Phased retirement options
  • First-week welcome kit
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Onsite Childcare

• Apply before 2026-09-15

  Submit your application for this Temporary technology position.