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Engineering Manager, Quality Platform

Airbnb
Brazil
May 21, 2026
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Job Description

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

The Community You Will Join:

At Airbnb, quality is not a gate — it’s a platform.

The Quality Platform team is reimagining how software is built, tested, and shipped at scale. We sit at the intersection of Infrastructure, Developer Experience, and Applied AI, building the systems that enable thousands of engineers across Airbnb to ship high-quality software with speed and total confidence. We don’t just find bugs — we build the infrastructure that prevents them.

As a cornerstone of Airbnb’s Engineering Hub in Brazil, this team plays a key role in expanding our global platform capabilities while building a high-impact local engineering presence. You will join at a defining moment, helping to shape both the technical direction of the platform and the culture of the Brazil hub.

The Difference You Will Make:

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead the vision and execution of Airbnb’s Full-Cycle Testing Platform.Your mission is to move beyond traditional testing silos by building a comprehensive suite of tools that support the entire development lifecycle—from "Shift-Left" early validation and unit testing to high-scale, distributed End-to-End (E2E) automation.

You will be a technical leader and a people leader, serving as a force multiplier for engineering teams across Airbnb’s global ecosystem. You will drive the transition to an AI-native quality model, ensuring that quality is intrinsic to every step of the developer journey.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead a High-Impact Team: Build and grow a world-class team of engineers. Foster a culture of Engineering Craft, ownership, and operational excellence.
  • Drive Full-Cycle Platform Strategy: Define the roadmap for a unified quality platform that integrates Shift-Left methodologies with robust E2E automation, ensuring high-fidelity signals at every stage.
  • Transform Quality with AI: Lead the adoption of AI-native approaches, leveraging LLMs for autonomous test discovery, predictive failure analysis, and self-healing E2E automation.
  • Champion "Quality by Design": Influence how large-scale systems are built across Airbnb, ensuring t