Automation Engineer — Incidents, Vue & Cypress

KKR; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

KKR in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who can balance speed and stability while shipping software used by millions. Bring 5 years of technology experience to a $80,000 - $118,000 role built around ownership, teamwork, and growth.

The role involves on-call incident response, prototype creation from napkin ideas, debugging Cypress, and pairing with local engineers on Vue.js edge cases. It also includes automating PHP chores and refining React patterns for cleaner solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technology experience.
• Experience translating .NET Core complexity for a non-technical audience.
• Strong familiarity with Cypress, Vue.js, and debugging JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems.
• Translate a napkin idea from KKR founders into a self-motivated prototype.
• Read Cypress stack traces and trace bugs to their root.
• Pair-program tricky Vue.js edge cases with engineers across Atlanta, GA.
• Automate the manual PHP chores that drain Atlanta engineering hours.
• Question the React pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner.
• Carry features from whiteboard sketch to Atlanta production without dropping the baton.

Skills

Time management

Problem solving

Teamwork

Bias toward action

Tools

.NET Core

Cypress

Vue.js

PHP

Job description

KKR in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who can balance speed and stability while shipping software used by millions. Bring 5 years of technology experience to a $80,000 - $118,000 role built around ownership, teamwork, and growth.

The role involves on-call incident response, prototype creation from napkin ideas, debugging Cypress, and pairing with local engineers on Vue.js edge cases. It also includes automating PHP chores and refining React patterns for cleaner solutions.