Senior Backend Engineer, AI Platform - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Backend Engineer on our AI Team, you’ll focus on integrating AI services into Hostaway’s product. You’ll turn raw data and models into polished, customer-facing features by working in Python, building APIs, services, and UIs that make AI useful for property managers and guests.

In Short

• Design and build services that integrate AI into customer-facing features.
• Develop performant and scalable APIs and backend services that connect AI outputs to SaaS functionality.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to create intuitive AI-driven user experiences.
• Partner with platform and integration teams to embed AI into existing systems and workflows.
• Implement observability, monitoring, and error handling for AI services in production.
• Contribute to evolving our AI integration stack (Python SDKs, MCP servers, LLM orchestration).

Requirements

• 5+ years in backend engineering, ideally SaaS.
• Strong Python proficiency.
• Experience with REST APIs and SaaS integrations.
• Familiarity with LLM/AI tools (LangChain, Vercel AI SDK, MCP servers).
• Comfortable working alongside Python-based AI services and bridging stacks.
• Strong collaboration skills - able to integrate work with platform and product teams.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation based on market rates in the country of the applicant.
• 100% Remote: Work from anywhere within your country of residence.
• Equity: Valuable stock options in a fast-growing and profitable company.
• Values-Driven Leadership: Core Values leveraged in decision-making.
• Professional Growth: Unparalleled learning and development opportunities.
• Annual Paid Leave aligned with country norms.
• Geographic Specific Benefits such as Health Insurance and Pensions.
• Dynamic Team Culture with diverse international team members.