Senior Backend Engineer (AI Platform)

Join Hostaway, a leading SaaS platform for property management. As a Senior Backend Engineer on our AI Team, you will integrate AI services into our product, develop APIs and backend services, and collaborate with product and design teams to create intuitive AI-driven user experiences. You will also implement observability, monitoring, and error handling for AI services in production. This role offers company stock options, career advancement opportunities, and a dynamic international culture.

• Design and build services that integrate AI into customer-facing features, ensuring seamless functionality within the SaaS ecosystem.
• Develop performant and scalable APIs and backend services that connect AI outputs to SaaS functionality, collaborating with frontend engineers.
• Implement observability, monitoring, and error handling for AI services in production, contributing to the stability and maintainability of the integration.

• Comfortable working alongside Python-based AI services and bridging stacks

• Familiarity with LLM/AI tools (LangChain, Vercel AI SDK, MCP servers)
• Nice to have: experience with PHP + Golang
• Strong Python proficiency
• 5+ years in backend engineering, ideally SaaS
• Strong collaboration skills - able to integrate work with platform and product teams
• Experience with REST APIs and SaaS integrations