Great community oriented company - Sales Executive Airbnb Employee Review

4.0
Feb 19, 2020
Recommend
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Pros

Great culture and focus on community and society. Many different teams and areas to develop your interests and grow your strengths. Great benefits and perks if you are working in one of the main offices or based in SF.

Cons

With an IPO in the future there is a lot of red tape that requires extensive time to get things done with lots of hands involved in the pot. Not the same perks and opportunities when based in a remote office or working remotely.

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5.0
Jun 4, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Airbnb's mission of creating a world where anyone can belong anywhere strongly resonates with me. I'm excited by the opportunity to build products that operate at global scale and directly impact millions of users. My background in full-stack engineering, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and AI-powered applications aligns well with Airbnb's focus on innovation, reliability, and exceptional user experiences. I am particularly attracted to Airbnb's engineering culture, emphasis on ownership, and commitment to solving complex technical challenges while delivering meaningful value to hosts, guests, and communities worldwide.

Cons

One challenge of working at Airbnb is the complexity that comes with operating a global platform at scale. Engineering teams must balance reliability, performance, compliance, and user experience across many markets and stakeholders. While this can make development and decision-making more complex, it is also one of the aspects that makes the work technically interesting and professionally rewarding.

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