Senior Platform Engineer at AirDNA

AirDNA began in 2015 with a simple, ambitious dream inside a garage in California. Since those early days, we have evolved into the premier provider of business intelligence and data for the vacation rental and travel industry. Our platform acts as a vital resource for Airbnb hosts, helping them navigate the short-term rental market with precision, while also empowering large financial institutions and real estate firms to make data-driven investment decisions. By tracking over 10 million properties across 120,000 global markets, we provide the most accurate insights in the world. We believe that data is not just a destination but a powerful launchpad for forward-thinking businesses.

The opportunity

We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join our team and help us scale our infrastructure to meet the demands of our growing global footprint. In this role, you will be the architect of our reliability and performance, designing robust systems that support our engineering teams. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our platform remains secure, efficient, and capable of handling the massive datasets that define our business. If you are someone who cares deeply about technical excellence and enjoys mentoring others to help them work more effectively, you will find a home here.

A day in the life

• You will design, implement, and manage scalable infrastructure solutions using AWS services to ensure our systems are always performant and reliable.
• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline our release processes, utilizing Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and CloudFormation to automate our environment.
• You will mentor junior team members and drive technical leadership, ensuring that best practices for Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines are integrated into everything we build.

Who you are

You are an experienced engineer with a deep understanding of DevOps practices and a passion for distributed systems. You communicate clearly in English and thrive in a remote environment. Your technical toolkit includes:

• Expertise in managing and troubleshooting Kubernetes and Docker in production environments.
• A solid grasp of Linux systems and TCP/IP networking.
• Proven experience with AWS and the ability to manage complex, multi-account cloud architectures.
• A track record of building and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience leading or mentoring others, with a focus on growing talent and fostering a collaborative team culture.

Why you'll love it here

We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication. The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $180,000 per year. Beyond the compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth:

• Remote work flexibility that allows you to work from anywhere.
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• A 401k plan with an employer match of up to 4%.
• An unlimited vacation policy and generous paid time off.
• A dedicated learning budget and professional development opportunities to keep your skills sharp.