Sr. Back End Software Engineer (Product Integration) - PH

ABOUT THE ROLE: The Senior Backend Software Engineer will be a core contributor to our backend services, specializing in integrating with third-party technology partners. This role is a key player in enhancing our Managed Data Platform, a SaaS solution that provides modern data warehousing, business analytics, and expert data services for mid-sized enterprises. This is a hands-on engineering role with a heavy emphasis on architecting and delivering robust integrations. Deep knowledge of modern API-driven services and expertise in AI technology are crucial for building the next generation of features that our platform needs. RESPONSIBILITIES: In this role, you'll get to... • Design and Build Integrations: architect, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services and APIs that integrate our platform with external technology partners, with a special focus on AI services. • API & Service Expertise: act as the subject matter expert for all third-party integrations, ensuring they are scalable, reliable, and secure. • Collaborate with Partners: work directly with technical teams from our AI partners to implement and optimize integration points. • Develop AI Features: build and implement new product features that leverage our AI integrations, from concept to production. • Champion Best Practices: contribute to our engineering standards and practices, including code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing, to ensure high-quality delivery. • Solve Complex Problems: debug and resolve complex technical issues related to data flow, API performance, and system stability across our integration ecosystem. • Mentor and Support: provide technical guidance to other engineers on best practices for API integration and backend development. • perform other duties as needed by the role REQUIREMENTS: On day one, we'll expect you to... • have a minimum of 7 years of experience in designing and building scalable backend systems, microservices, and APIs in a production environment (inclusive of leadership experience) • have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline or equivalent work experience required • have a proven track record of driving and managing technical partnerships, with hands-on experience integrating with a wide variety of third-party APIs and services • possess expert-level skills in Python and its core libraries, with a focus on building robust, maintainable, and well-tested code • have hands-on expertise with AWS and/or Google Cloud, including building and deploying containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes • be adept in integrating with leading generative AI models from vendors like OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, or Meta • demonstrate solid understanding of data warehousing concepts and experience with tools like Google BigQuery, AWS QuickSight, or similar • have worked in a SaaS-based environment, with knowledge of the full software development lifecycle • showcase excellent written and verbal communication skills • have the ability to be able to work independently, multi-task and prioritize responsibilities, leverage time management and problem solving skills in order to perform assigned tasks, with reasonable levels of self-direction • have keen attention to detail and focus on task completion • have a fully functional and up-to-date computer with which to perform duties • be willing to install next generation end point protection on the computer • be a current resident of the Philippines and can legally perform work from there • be willing to work within US Pacific business hours (8am-5pm PST which corresponds to 12am-9am PH time, if not DST) What separates the best from the rest: • Experience with Agentic AI frameworks like LangChain or CrewAI • Familiarity with Vector databases such as Pinecone, Weaviate, or Chroma • Knowledge of RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) Pipelines • Background in the ERP, CRM, or HRMS domains NOTE: • This is a remote (work from home) job. • Benefits await full time contractors