Solutions Implementation Engineer - AI Integration Specialist

About the Role

We are seeking a Solutions Implementation Engineer remote to join our innovative team at Lavendo. In this role, you will play a crucial part in transforming how small businesses manage customer interactions through our AI-powered voice system. As a Solutions Implementation Engineer, you will work closely with our CTO and senior engineering team to define integration architecture and delivery approaches that enhance our product's capabilities.

What You'll Do

• Support the Enterprise Integrations team in managing and executing integration processes from design to deployment.
• Collect and define requirements from internal stakeholders, estimate task complexity, and plan delivery timelines.
• Design and implement reliable, scalable integration solutions using technologies such as Python, REST, gRPC, Apache Kafka, Redis, and SQL.
• Conduct regular code reviews and maintain a consistent, high-quality code base.
• Strictly follow delivery deadlines to ensure production readiness and technical excellence.
• Monitor and stabilize integrations post-deployment using observability tools like Grafana.
• Actively identify and resolve blockers to maintain project momentum, demonstrating a proactive “get things done” approach.

Requirements

• 4+ years of hands-on backend development experience.
• Strong technical toolkit including Python (FastAPI), REST, gRPC, SQL, Apache Kafka, Redis, and Postman.
• Experience designing and implementing robust, scalable integration solutions with external partners and service providers.
• Background as a backend engineer with a solid understanding of event-driven and asynchronous architectures.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum processes and tools such as YouTrack and Grafana.
• Proven stakeholder management and scope-control skills.
• Strong communication, prioritization, and time-management abilities, consistently delivering results under tight deadlines.
• English language proficiency at B2+ (writing and speaking); fluency in Russian at B2+ is a plus.

Nice to Have

• Experience in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Knowledge of additional programming languages or frameworks.
• Experience with cloud services and deployment strategies.

What We Offer

• Base compensation of $5,500-$7,500 USD per month (negotiable based on experience).
• Remote-first flexibility with working hours aligned to 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM UTC.
• High-impact role with clear revenue and performance outcomes attached to your work.
• Opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge AI product that enables businesses to deploy voice and chat AI employees quickly.
• Work in a lean, engineering-led organization that values speed, ownership, and pragmatic problem-solving.
• Join a company founded by proven entrepreneurs with a track record of building successful technology solutions.