Senior Business Solutions Engineer, BizTech

The Community You Will Join:

The Business Technology team manages a complex and innovative ecosystem of products and applications. Our team is responsible for driving key outcomes for all stakeholders who rely on Airbnb's Financial Information. Everything we do is exemplified due to the scale - hundreds of currencies, thousands of tax authorities, millions of users, and billions of dollars (and transaction volume). Our approach is to build platform solutions to help the company grow by bringing new markets and demographics, be compliant, optimize costs and enable new business initiatives to thrive.

The Difference You Will Make:

• Ensuring taxes are charged, collected, remitted and reported correctly


• Manage all things cash (reconciliation, hedging, treasury)


• Ensure every transaction is accounted correctly and ready for audit and investor reporting


• Provide critical data and metrics


• Provide top-to-bottom insurance protection for guests and hosts


• Provide critical enterprise applications to employees (e.g, ERP, Equity)

A Typical Day:

• Engage with business partners and multi-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver end to end solutions


• Define functional requirements, process flow diagrams and actionable tasks to deliver a scalable solution to the business goals


• Develop strong relationships across the organization, acting as a subject matter expert (SME) and trusted advisor in all processes related to global taxes


• Execute full lifecycle software development using standard Out of the Box configurations, Vertex configurations, BML scripting for Config rules, Oracle’s APIs and cross-functional module of Oracle fusion applications


• Create logical, physical data models, data maps and create system entity relationship models


• Design, configure, code, deploy, maintain, and improve end-to-end applications using Python, Oracle SQL , PL/SQL scripts, JavaScript, automation of testing and configurations


• Develop appropriate unit tests, adhere to coding standards, and best practices, and implement a cohesive product


• Provide hands-on technical expertise to advise on solutions, including standard products and features to address business issues and opportunities


• Implement business solutions to change requests, maintenance, stabilization and development work


• Design and plan production releases, coordinate release cycles between business and development teams

Your Expertise:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience


• 10+ Years of working experience on implementations with middleware integration


• Expertise architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems, and integrations across multiple applications


• Experience in SaaS business applications including Oracle SaaS/PaaS Order to Cash, Tax, Payment and Invoice Management and related best of breed capabilities


• Thorough understanding & hands-on experience on Oracle Cloud/On-Prem Customer Master Data Mgmt, Financial Accounting Hub (FAH), Subledger Accounting (SLA) and its integrity on transactions flow from one module to another to enable frictionless customer journey


• Expertise in tax systems Vertex/Sabrix & Avalara Configurations and integration with upstream platforms for accurate tax calculations


• Experience in integrations between Oracle Standard cloud or PaaS and Platform systems using XML/SOAP/REST API & Middleware


• Hands on experience with Oracle SOA 12C, Oracle Service Bus, BPEL, FBDI, BICS and Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)


• Knowledge of Object Oriented analysis and design


• Knowledge of Python programming and UNIX shell scripting


• Knowledge of BigData Analytics, Data warehousing, Data visualization and analysis


• Knowledge of SQL/No-SQL databases, Superset, business intelligence systems and data analysis tools


• Excellent verbal, and written communication skills, Dedicated, results oriented and hardworking in delivering business value.

Your Location:

This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com. Please include your full name, the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.

We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.