[Remote] Senior AI Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Solo.io is a company that empowers teams to build and scale their AI infrastructure using cloud-native technology. They are seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer to contribute to their cloud networking stack and AI products, working on open-source projects and collaborating with customers to enhance the usability of complex technology.ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality solutions to the complex technical problems our customers are facingManage and optimize our APIs within the ever-evolving landscape of cloud-native environments, maintaining a seamless user experienceTransform ambiguous requirements into actionable tasks, focusing on high-impact deliverables that provide the most value for our usersChallenge the status quo by proposing ambitious and innovative solutions, driving our product forwardIntroduce and uphold best practices to ensure the health and maintainability of our codebaseAct as a mentor and guide, offering constructive feedback during code and design reviews to foster growth within the teamParticipate in the hiring process, helping identify and recruit top talent so that our engineering team can continue to scale successfullySkills5+ years of experience as a software engineer2+ years working with Containers, Kubernetes, and GolangExperienced in building server side software in production and recognizes the challenges, complexities and tradeoffs to be made when building and deploying new systems to productionIstio or other service mesh platformsWorked directly on a proxy before, such as Envoy ProxyHaving built k8s controllers and operatorsWorked with Agentic frameworks and protocols such as, ADK, MCP, A2AExperience working with GlooShotImplemented or used the kubernetes gateway APICompany OverviewSolo.io delivers cloud-native API and service mesh solutions, built on Istio and Envoy, to secure and scale apps across any environment. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.solo.io.