Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BetterUp is a company focused on human transformation and innovative employer/employee relationships. They are seeking a Senior AI Automation Engineer to build AI systems that integrate seamlessly into workflows, enhancing productivity and trust across various departments like HR, Sales, and Finance.
Responsibilities
- Understand how people actually work, with sufficient detail to build the right solutions
- Apply AI to fit the workflow as it is, not as a redesign would have it
- Reimagine what comes next, once you've earned the team's trust
- Build the infrastructure for reliable, powerful agents: MCP servers, stateful sub-agents, agent skills, and instrumentation that ensures durable success
- Integrate across the systems BetterUp runs on: Slack, Jira, Salesforce, Okta, Workday, Google Workspace, AWS
- Set the bar for effective, safe and reliable agentic access. This work touches coaching data, employee data, and partner data, and BetterUp is a company built on trust
- Build reusable skills and tools that the rest of the company can leverage
- Multiply your impact: review other builders' integrations, share patterns, raise the floor on what non-engineers can ship safely
Skills
- 7+ years of engineering experience, with a track record of shipping real systems at scale
- The ability to sit with a non-technical operator, understand their actual workflow rather than what they think the solution is, and translate it into a working agent or automation
- A founder's bias for action and a senior engineer's obsession with quality
- Full-lifecycle ownership, from the first discovery call to the tenth production bug
- Comfort when the problem isn't fully scoped, and a preference for finding the right work over waiting for it
Benefits
- Access to BetterUp coaching; one for you and one for a friend or family member
- A competitive compensation plan with opportunity for advancement
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible paid time off
- All federal/statutory holidays observed
- 4 BetterUp Inner Workdays (https://www.betterup.co/inner-work)
- 5 Volunteer Days to give back
- Learning and Development stipend
- Company wide Summer & Winter breaks
- Year-round charitable contribution of your choice on behalf of BetterUp
- 401(k) self contribution
- Hybrid Expectation: You will be expected to work from your local office at least 2 days per week (or 8 days per month) and should be able to realistically commit to this structure before applying.
- This hybrid role will require travel up to 25% of the time for client engagements.
- If you are not located near a hub: You will work as a fully remote employee.
- This remote role will require travel up to 50% of the time for client engagements and internal BetterUp purposes.
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