Associate AI Automation Engineer/AI Automation Engineer

About the role

We’re searching for an Associate AI Automation Engineer to join our IT AI Automation team in a remote role. In this position, you’ll contribute to building and hardening micro-apps and AI integrations with guidance from senior engineers, helping deliver quality solutions on a shared, governed GCP platform. The IT AI Automation team hardens, deploys, runs, and partners on AI at scale, supporting business-built proof of concepts by hardening them and shipping them to production with authentication, CI/CD, secrets management, and monitoring.

We’re looking for people who understand winning is a team sport, value diverse experiences, welcome challenges, and enjoy having fun while creating better outcomes for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the build of micro-apps and AI integrations, including dashboards, reconciliation tools, internal apps, and chatbots, with guidance from senior engineers.
• Support technical delivery by completing assigned bug fixes, small features, and test coverage with help from team members when needed.
• Participate in code reviews and design reviews to build knowledge of the team’s technical vision and hardening standards.
• Apply foundational software development and security practices, including auth, access controls, secrets management, logging, documentation, and testing.
• Monitor assigned applications for routine issues, follow documented runbooks, and escalate anomalies to senior engineers.
• Build practical experience with the team’s tech stack, including Python, SQL, and GCP, while learning to use AI tools responsibly.
• Use AI to support analysis, development, automated testing, and documentation of assigned components.

Requirements

• A degree in Computer Science Engineering, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Foundational knowledge of software engineering principles and practices, including documentation, testing, debugging, and data structures.
• Basic proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with modern, cloud-based technologies (GCP preferred) and software security practices.
• Basic knowledge of CI/CD, automated testing use cases, Agile frameworks, Jira, and Confluence.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship, co-op, or academic project experience building or deploying software.
• Exposure to AI/LLM concepts through coursework, personal projects, or self-study.
• Exposure to APIs, SaaS platform integrations, Docker, or Terraform.

We encourage military members, their spouses, and candidates without a degree or tech background to apply.

Benefits

• A culture that values individuality and recognizes teammates as more than just employees.
• Flexible collaboration, working remotely and in-person to suit team needs.
• Comprehensive benefits and compensation package, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Holiday and Vacation Time
  • Health & Wellness Days
  • A Bonus Day for Your Birthday

Pay

Our targeted starting base salary in the United States for this position ranges from $70,000 to $125,000 USD. Starting pay is determined by depth, breadth, and variety of experience, skills, and responsibilities. Team members may also be eligible for additional compensation plans such as bonus and commission.