Manufacturing Engineer

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

We are hiring 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.

Key Responsibilities

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

What You'll Bring

• Strong time-management skills and a bias toward action
• Endlessly-iterating problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission
• A teammate's instinct to unblock others before yourself
• A history of leaving technology processes better than you found them
• Experience translating .NET Core complexity for a non-technical audience
• Strong working knowledge of Cypress and Self-Motivation

KKR is a customer-centric Atlanta, GA firm where Creativity isn't a department but the entire reason the lights stay on. Our Atlanta team treats every retro like a chance to quietly upgrade how we operate.

Earn a $80,000 - $118,000 base while a mentor accelerates your jump from mid-level to lead, with benefits and flexibility along for the ride.

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