Associate Software Engineer, AI Automation

Description

ABOUT THIS ROLE

As a Software Engineer (AI Automation), you will join a focused team building AI-powered automation tools across KIBO’s business operations. Reporting directly to the Director of AI Automation, you will work closely with teams across the company to design, build, and ship software that meaningfully changes how people do their jobs. This is an early-stage initiative where you can expect to take ownership of projects that have visible impact across the entire organization as the team and work mature.

ABOUT KIBO

KIBO is a composable digital commerce platform for B2C, D2C, and B2B organizations who want to simplify the complexity in their businesses and deliver modern customer experiences. KIBO is the only modular, modern commerce platform that supports experiences spanning B2B and B2C Commerce, Order Management, and Subscriptions. Companies like Ace Hardware, Zwilling, Jelly Belly, Nivel, and Honey Birdette trust KIBO to bring simplicity and sophistication to commerce operations and deliver experiences that drive value.

KIBO's cutting-edge solution is MACH Alliance Certified and has been recognized by Forrester, Gartner, IDC, Internet Retailer, and TrustRadius. KIBO has been named a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Order Management Systems, Q1 2025 and in the IDC MarketScape report “Worldwide Enterprise Headless Digital Commerce Applications 2024 Vendor Assessment”.

By joining KIBO, you will be part of a team of Kibonauts all over the world in a remote-friendly environment. Whether your job is to build, sell, or support KIBO’s commerce solutions, we tackle challenges together with the approach of trust, growth mindset, and customer obsession. If you’re seeking a unique challenge with amazing growth potential, then come work with us!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Build and ship production features across the full stack for internal web applications.
• Prototype new automation ideas and iterate based on validation from real users.
• Collaborate with Sales, Support, and Marketing teams to translate complex workflows into software.
• Develop a deep technical and operational understanding of the KIBO platform to build better automations.
• Contribute to critical decisions regarding architecture, tooling, and project prioritization.

Skills & Requirements

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Strong fluency in at least one or two programming languages with a focus on technical fundamentals.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to learn new platforms deeply.
• Intellectual curiosity and a genuine interest in learning how business operations function.
• Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to maintain progress without complete information.
• Excellent written communication skills suited for a cross-functional, remote-friendly environment.

BONUS

• Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, React, or LLM APIs and agentic AI workflows.
• A degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

KIBO PERKS

• Flexible schedule and time away programs

• Paid company holidays and global volunteer day

• Generous health, wellness, and benefit programs, including 401(k) match and pet insurance

• Opportunity for impact, rapid career growth, and intellectual stimulation

• Passionate, high-achieving teammates excited to help you succeed and learn

• Company events and other activities (Holiday parties, Meet-ups, Volunteering)
  
  

At KIBO we celebrate and support all differences. KIBO is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital, disability, and veteran status.

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