Audiovisual Infrastructure Engineer

Airbnb

Audiovisual Infrastructure Engineer overseeing design and build of AV systems for events at Airbnb. Managing innovation and technology deployment in global event spaces supporting 100–1,000 audiences.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $136,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Hands-on experience in overseeing design, build, commissioning, and maintenance phases of 30-100 person multipurpose spaces, boardrooms and large conference room AV systems in concert with external AV consultants and AV integrators.
R&D of new technologies, and innovative designs, to use in these systems, build and test proofs of concept. Includes research into the exciting frontier of AI technologies.
Working closely with our IT builds project management team throughout the design and build phases.
Assist in the design and operation of broadcast-grade AV infrastructure for large-scale event spaces supporting audiences of 100–1,000 people.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years experience in AV system design, integration and implementation. Emphasis on design for reliability and supportability.
Qsys programming and commissioning (Control, UI and DSP programming/troubleshooting, Camera tracking experience a plus)
Zoom Rooms as a VC platform (commissioning, administration, testing and troubleshooting)
Experience with broadcast AV systems (video cameras, video switchers, digital audio mixing consoles, and SDI/IP backbone infrastructures)
Programming and troubleshooting digital signal processing systems (QSC, Biamp, Yamaha etc..) and Dante networked audio routing and configuration
Expert at troubleshooting complex systems (audio, video, network, control)
Thorough comprehension of and ability to create AV schematics
Working knowledge of IP networking design and troubleshooting along with basic switch configuration and vlans.
Ability to assess, identify, manage and mitigate risk factors across complex systems
Project management experience (ability to plan and coordinate with others, drive progress forward)
Ability to research, clarify, condense and document complex R&D projects
Experience with technical and end-user documentation of projects (as-builts, runbooks, troubleshooting guides)
Based onsite daily in San Francisco, with occasional domestic and international travel to commission new systems at our global offices.

Benefits

Comp & perks

bonuses
equity
Employee Travel Credits

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Hard Skills & Tools

AV system designintegrationimplementationQsys programmingZoom Roomsbroadcast AV systemsdigital signal processingtroubleshootingIP networkingAV schematics

Soft Skills

project managementrisk managementcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingdocumentationresearchclarificationcoordinationinnovation