Senior Backend Engineer (AI Platform)

• 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 together with the Frontend engineers that make AI useful for property managers and guests
• You’ll work closely with product and platform teams to ensure AI components slot seamlessly into our SaaS ecosystem - from automation workflows to customer insights dashboards
• 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)
• What success looks like:
• AI-powered features are seamlessly embedded into Hostaway’s SaaS product
• Customer workflows feel smarter, faster, and more personalized thanks to your integrations
• AI services are stable, observable, and easy to maintain
• You become a go-to engineer for AI product integration across Hostaway

Benefits

• Company stock options provided to every role
• Career advancement opportunities
• Dynamic international culture

Comfortable working alongside Python-based AI services and bridging stacksFamiliarity with LLM/AI tools (LangChain, Vercel AI SDK, MCP servers)Nice to have: experience with PHP + GolangStrong Python proficiency5+ years in backend engineering, ideally SaaSStrong collaboration skills - able to integrate work with platform and product teamsExperience with REST APIs and SaaS integrations

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