AI-Driven Associate Software Engineer (Hybrid, Austin)

CDK Global, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

PTO

401K Matching Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

CDK Global, Inc. in Austin, TX is hiring an Associate Software Engineer to contribute to AI-accelerated automotive retail software. You will move from AI-assisted coding to delegating defined tasks to AI, under supervision, while ensuring secure, high-quality production code.

The role requires a mix of in-office days in Austin and remote work on other days. Candidates should have strong CS fundamentals and a passion for AI-based development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong curiosity about AI-based development demonstrated via coursework or projects.
• Ability to read and reason about code you didn't write and spot issues.

Responsibilities

• Build and ship production software using AI-based development workflows.
• Write precise specifications, technical plans, and acceptance criteria for humans and AI to execute.
• Own correctness, security, and maintainability of all shipped code; review and test AI-generated code.
• Keep codebases lean, avoid unnecessary dependencies, and prevent technical debt.
• Plan and prioritize work with minimal day-to-day direction; collaborate across teams.

Skills

NodeJS

ReactJS

AWS Cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Kafka

MongoDB

Job description

CDK Global, Inc. in Austin, TX is hiring an Associate Software Engineer to contribute to AI-accelerated automotive retail software. You will move from AI-assisted coding to delegating defined tasks to AI, under supervision, while ensuring secure, high-quality production code.

The role requires a mix of in-office days in Austin and remote work on other days. Candidates should have strong CS fundamentals and a passion for AI-based development.