Product Manager, Search
$232,000–$282,000 year
On-siteSan Francisco, California, United States
Job Summary
Define and drive the long-term vision and roadmap for Airbnb's search capabilities, focusing on next-generation AI features like natural language query understanding and intelligent ranking. Own the end-to-end guest search experience from intent expression to result delivery, partnering with engineering, data science, and design teams to prototype and ship AI-powered solutions. Use quantitative analysis and A/B testing to validate improvements in relevance and conversion while translating ambiguous guest problems into prioritized product requirements. Communicate roadmap decisions and trade-offs to senior leadership and cross-functional partners to ensure fair inventory surface across Host and Trust teams.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of consumer product management experience
- track record of owning a product area end to end
- Strong business acumen
- ability to use data, research, and experimentation to drive product strategy and decisions
- Demonstrated ability to work closely with ML/data science teams
- understand the trade-offs of model-driven products
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills across engineering, design, data science, and other cross-functional teams
- A user-centered mindset
- based in San Francisco, CA
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working on search, discovery, ranking, or recommendation systems
- Genuine excitement about applying modern AI and ML capabilities (LLMs, semantic search, conversational interfaces) to consumer product problems
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