Senior Integration Engineer
About the job
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 5 years of software development experience with a focus on integrations.
- Strong programming skills in JavaScript or TypeScript and experience with Node.js.
- Deep understanding of RESTful APIs and web service architectures.
- Experience with stateful data synchronization and conflict resolution strategies.
- Proficiency in working with JSON, XML, and CSV data formats and transformation techniques.
- Experience with message queues and event-driven architectures.
- Strong understanding of database systems and data modeling principles.
- Experience with cloud platforms and infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Design and implement robust integration solutions between various systems of record.
- Develop stateful two-way synchronization mechanisms to ensure data consistency across platforms.
- Build and maintain APIs for external system integrations.
- Implement error handling and retry mechanisms for reliable data synchronization.
- Monitor and optimize integration performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define integration requirements.
- Document integration patterns and best practices for the team.
- Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues in production environments.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices within the team.
- Experience with enterprise integration platforms such as MuleSoft, Apache Camel, or similar.
- Knowledge of extract, transform, load and extract, load, transform processes and data pipeline development.
- Experience with real-time data streaming and processing.
- Familiarity with GraphQL and modern API design patterns.
About the company
Hamster provides an AI-native workspace that helps product and engineering teams coordinate the software development lifecycle by focusing on alignment over speed. It uses a 'Brief it, Plan it, Ship it' workflow in Hamster Studio where teams capture full project context in briefs, which an AI engine converts into a structured plan with tasks and acceptance criteria executed by AI coding agents. Key features include Taskmaster for AI-driven task management with dependencies, Hamster Chat for collaborative scope discussion and context sharing, and integrations with Jira, Linear, and GitHub for two-way sync. The goal is to help teams deliver software that matches the original intent by keeping humans aligned on strategy while AI handles execution, offered via a SaaS model with a free signup and 14-day trial.
Company Size
1-10
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2025
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- August 28, 2026 releases added live agent steering and document editing.
- July 28, 2026 SOC 2 Type II attestation removes a major procurement barrier.
- July 15, 2026 Grok 4 support widens model choice and performance for teams.
What critics are saying
- Linear, Notion, and GitHub can bundle similar AI workflows by 2027.
- Jira two-way sync remains incomplete, blocking enterprise adoption before Q4 2026.
- If teams trust agents less after a bad ship, Hamster’s core workflow collapses.
What makes Hamster unique
- Hamster’s June 11, 2026 launch centers product alignment, not generic code generation.
- Briefs, plans, and context graphs preserve decisions across the entire delivery workflow.
- Two-way sync with Linear, Jira, GitHub, Asana, and Confluence embeds Hamster deeply.
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