Kai Rubarth
Engineering Manager at Airbnb
Berlin, Germany
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolKai Rubarth is an engineering manager based in Berlin with 15 years of experience building web platforms and leading cross-functional teams at companies including Airbnb, HotelTonight, AWS, and as a co-founder. He blends entrepreneurial grit and product sensitivity—rooted in his technical leadership at doxter.de and platform work—with strong business awareness and intercultural competency from studies at TU Berlin and KAIST. Known for partnering closely with customers and partners, he excels at translating complex problems into pragmatic, scalable solutions. His background spans hands-on engineering, tech lead roles, and product management, giving him a rare ability to bridge strategy, execution, and platform reliability.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl.Ing., Business and Computer Engineering, Dipl.Ing., Business and Computer Engineering at Technische Universität BerlinM.S., Industrial and Telecommunication Engineering, M.S., Industrial and Telecommunication Engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Github Skills (13)
integrate4
publisher4
dispatcher4
schemaless3
micronaut2
microservices2
rpc1
redis-server1
api1
transport1
redis1
fetch1
cvs1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
doxter/publishers.js
May 2014 - Feb 2015
Contributions:17 commits, 13 pushes in 9 months
integrateschedulespublisher
learnjin/rewritten
Jul 2011 - Mar 2016
Contributions:160 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.