Senior Backend Engineer — AI Spend Management

Ramp; New York (NY); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Health and wellness stipend

Relocation expense coverage to NYC or

In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks

Job summary

Ramp is seeking a senior backend engineer to build the systems behind AI Spend Management. You will own substantial projects from design through production, turning data from providers into dependable product experiences and collaborating with product, design, data, and engineering partners to make spend information useful for customers.

You will be involved in initiatives like inference accounting and exploring novel ways to help companies manage AI spend with scalable, observable services

Qualifications

• Experience designing, building, and operating production backend systems, including APIs, data models, and asynchronous workflows.
• Strong judgment about system design, data correctness, reliability, and when to keep a solution simple.
• A track record of independently owning complex projects and shipping high-quality software.
• Experience working with external data sources or integrations where data quality and changing interfaces matter.
• Comfort working through ambiguous product problems with cross-functional partners.
• Clear communication and a collaborative approach to technical decisions and feedback.

Responsibilities

• Design and build backend services and APIs that support AI spend visibility, attribution, insights, and controls.
• Build and improve integrations that ingest usage and billing information from supported providers.
• Taking the data from those integrations and converting it into helpful structures for external customers, and internal product consumers.
• Create reliable data models and processing workflows that make spend information accurate, traceable, and useful across the product.
• Own projects from technical design through launch, monitoring, and iteration.
• Improve the reliability, performance, and observability of systems as customer usage and provider coverage grow.
• Partner with product, design, data, and engineering teammates to turn customer needs into practical solutions.
• Raise the engineering bar through thoughtful design reviews, code reviews, and mentorship.

Skills

Backend engineering

API design

Data modeling

Distributed systems

Ownership of projects

Cross-functional collaboration

External data integrations

Job description

Ramp is seeking a senior backend engineer to build the systems behind AI Spend Management. You will own substantial projects from design through production, turning data from providers into dependable product experiences and collaborating with product, design, data, and engineering partners to make spend information useful for customers.

You will be involved in initiatives like inference accounting and exploring novel ways to help companies manage AI spend with scalable, observable services