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About this role
NOTE: This is a FULLY remote role, but the candidate must be within EMEA to collaborate with their team, peers, and internal customers. You do not have to be in the specific country or city shown in this listing, but please only apply if you are physically based within EMEA.
Trusted by 20,000+ property managers worldwide, Hostaway is an industry leading, AI-powered vacation rental management platform designed for professional short-term rental operators. Hostaway brings everything together for greater efficiency and faster growth.
Profitable, high-growth, and the first short-term rental Property Management System unicorn 馃. Join us at our most exciting stage yet! Learn more about our recent valuation and story here.
About the role
As a Senior Backend Engineer on our AI Team, you鈥檒l focus on integrating AI services into Hostaway鈥檚 product. You鈥檒l 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鈥檒l work closely with product and platform teams to ensure AI components slot seamlessly into our SaaS ecosystem - from automation workflows to customer insights dashboards.
What you鈥檒l do:
- 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).