Backend Engineer (Implementations)
Salary:
$$150,000-$180,000 - Per Annum
Locations:
Austin, Austin, United States
Type:
Permanent
Workplace:
Remote
Published:
August 18, 2026
Contact:
Jenna Cohen
Ref:
21363
Required Skills:
Ruby on Rails,AI,Ruby
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Backend Engineer – Ruby on Rails + Applied AI Integrations
Direct hire, permanent
Austin, TX or Remote (US)
$1
50,000 – $180,000 base salary + equity

About the Client:
An early-stage, well-funded enterprise software company building a platform that connects and automates back-office systems for finance, HR, and operations teams. The founding engineering team is small and hands-on, with the AI product direction still being actively shaped.

Role Overview:
This platform combines configurable integration pipelines with applied AI to eliminate manual data work across a company's back-office systems. You'll join the founding engineering team to help scale the integration layer, support complex customer implementations, and shape how AI gets applied across the product.

Responsibilities:
  • Support integration requirements across major ERP, HRIS, and payroll platforms
  • Contribute to architecture and roadmap discussions shaping the company's core AI product
  • Write production-ready code built to handle enterprise-scale workloads
  • Own features end-to-end: design, build, test, and deploy
Required Skills and Experience
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience primarily with Ruby on Rails
  • Comfortable working through ambiguity in a fast-moving startup environment
  • Strong communicator, comfortable working directly with customers
  • Experience building integrations across multiple API types, including REST, SOAP, JSON-RPC, and flat-file formats
Nice to Haves:
  • Familiarity with building agentic AI systems
  • Experience with enterprise SaaS or B2B integrations and HR/Payroll systems 
 Please note we are unable to offer employer sponsorshipBackend Engineer – Ruby on Rails + Applied AI Integrations
Direct hire, permanent
Austin, TX or Remote (US)
$1
50,000 – $180,000 base salary + equity

About the Client:
An early-stage, well-funded enterprise software company building a platform that connects and automates back-office systems for finance, HR, and operations teams. The founding engineering team is small and hands-on, with the AI product direction still being actively shaped.

Role Overview:
This platform combines configurable integration pipelines with applied AI to eliminate manual data work across a company's back-office systems. You'll join the founding engineering team to help scale the integration layer, support complex customer implementations, and shape how AI gets applied across the product.

Responsibilities:
  • Support integration requirements across major ERP, HRIS, and payroll platforms
  • Contribute to architecture and roadmap discussions shaping the company's core AI product
  • Write production-ready code built to handle enterprise-scale workloads
  • Own features end-to-end: design, build, test, and deploy
Required Skills and Experience
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience primarily with Ruby on Rails
  • Comfortable working through ambiguity in a fast-moving startup environment
  • Strong communicator, comfortable working directly with customers
  • Experience building integrations across multiple API types, including REST, SOAP, JSON-RPC, and flat-file formats
Nice to Haves:
  • Familiarity with building agentic AI systems
  • Experience with enterprise SaaS or B2B integrations and HR/Payroll systems 
 Please note we are unable to offer employer sponsorship

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