Software Engineer, AI
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Job description
As a Software Engineer, AI at Upsun, you design, build, and deploy AI-driven solutions that directly shape how our customers work and grow. You collaborate closely with the Principal Engineer to transform cutting-edge models and tools into practical applications that solve complex, real-world challenges. By blending your software engineering expertise with your deep knowledge of the evolving AI landscape, you expand the role of AI in our product empowering customers to build, deploy, and scale faster. Your work doesn't just advance our technology; it accelerates the success of every business that relies on Upsun., * Design, build, and maintain backend services in Go (Golang) that power AI-driven agents.
- Integrate AI/ML models into production environments, including LLMs, decision-making systems, and reinforcement learning agents.
- Develop APIs and microservices for agent communication, orchestration, and lifecycle management.
- Implement concurrency, event-driven systems, and message queues to support scalable agent interactions.
- Ensure security, reliability, and observability with robust logging, monitoring, and alerting practices.
- Collaborate with Data and Product teams to turn prototypes into production-ready services, while shaping architecture decisions around frameworks, data management, and testing.
- Write clear technical documentation, champion Go development best practices, and contribute to a collaborative remote-first culture with pair programming and team sessions.
Requirements
Do you have experience in PaaS?, * 3+ years of development experience in Go.
- Experience building applications that leverage foundation AI models.
- Strong awareness of the AI engineering landscape with the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
- A customer-focused mindset, solving real-world user problems through technology.
- Understanding of security considerations in both AI engineering and broader application development., * Background in PaaS development.
- Hands-on experience with RAG, MCP, or agent-based systems.
- Knowledge of integrating Continuous AI into development pipelines.
Benefits & conditions
Upsun is the cloud application platform humans and robots love. It is built for today's hybrid teams, where AI agents write and test code and humans focus on solving the problems that really matter. Developers, DevOps engineers, and platform teams use Upsun to build, ship, and scale confidently without wrestling with backend infrastructure. We give you your time back. You get:
- Predictable performance, even at scale
- Secure, compliant environments by default
- Real-time observability and profiling built in
- Cloning, configuration, and provisioning in seconds
- AI-ready features that plug directly into your stack
The name says it all. "Up" means uptime, reliability, and acceleration. "Sun" reflects our follow-the-sun-support, a 24x7, globally distributed support team keeping the lights on while you rest. Our core belief is that software should power brighter solutions and greater innovation.
Upsunners are a remote, global workforce, and we thrive in a multicultural team. We are committed to open source and an open, welcoming environment. Our team spans the globe and the experience spectrum.
What's our commonality, our cultural fabric? A curious spirit and a thirst for knowledge; an eagerness for innovative ideas and cultures. We believe we can build anything together in an environment that frees you to do your best work.
Our values:
We make a positive impact.
We aim for the stars.
We care for each other.