Senior Backend Engineer, Integrations (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer, Integrations (AI): Design, build, and operate platform systems that power connections to the outside world, ensuring reliable data exchange across a complex ecosystem with an accent on API design, service orchestration, and third-party system connectivity. Focus on building reusable abstraction layers, handling vendor failures, and ensuring data quality across systems.

Location: Remote or on-site in New York City or Boca Raton, US

Salary: $148,500-$190,000

Company

hirify.global is the AI-powered care orchestration system that unites healthcare.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and operate backend services that power Arbiter's core platform, emphasizing reliability and modularity.
• Build and maintain robust connections to third-party systems, including cloud APIs, AI services, and EHRs.
• Design and operate high-scale APIs and manage complex data flows, including real-time streaming and batch processing.
• Ensure high throughput, low latency, and fault tolerance across backend services.
• Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines, manage schema evolution, and ensure data quality and integrity.
• Partner with AI engineers, product managers, and customer stakeholders to translate ambiguous problems into scalable solutions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience building and operating production backend systems in high-availability environments.
• Computer Science or Engineering degree, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience building and maintaining large-scale Python codebases.
• Deep understanding of API design patterns and versioning.
• Experience building reusable abstraction layers or connector frameworks.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across functions.

Nice to have

• Experience with healthcare data exchange standards (HL7, FHIR, EDI).
• Familiarity with database performance tuning and query optimization.
• Startup or early-stage experience operating in fast-moving environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Highly Competitive Salary & Equity Package.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
• Life and Disability Insurance.
• Simple IRA Matching.
• Professional Development Budget.