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Engineering16 days agoHybrid

Magnite

Engineer I, Automation and Custom Applications

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Key details

Salary

$80K – $100K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Entry

Years experience

0-2

Location

New York City, New York, United States

Full job description

Engineer I, Automation and Custom Applications role in New York City with a hybrid schedule (Monday/Friday remote, Tuesday-Thursday in-office). Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining automation systems and backend services, building custom web applications, leveraging AI-assisted development tools, streamlining cross-functional workflows, collaborating with multiple teams, and contributing to continuous improvement. Requires 0-2 years of software development experience, knowledge of AI agentic workflows, programming fundamentals, and familiarity with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Java. Exposure to AI tools and a collaborative, growth-oriented mindset are essential. Tech stack includes Python, Node.js, TypeScript, OpenAI, MCP, PostgreSQL, Airflow, AWS, Docker, React, and NextJS. Benefits include healthcare, time off, equity, 401k, parental leave, and wellness programs. Salary range is $80,000 to $100,000 plus bonus and equity.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain automation systems and backend services that enhance productivity and reliability.
  • Write clean, maintainable code and contribute to high-quality solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Build lightweight, purpose-built web applications that solve domain-specific challenges across Magnite’s ecosystem.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools (such as Cursor and Model Context Protocols) to accelerate coding, testing, and documentation.
  • Analyze workflows across engineering, operations, sales, and other teams to identify automation or optimization opportunities.
  • Implement reliable, scalable solutions to improve efficiency.
  • Partner with engineers, product managers, and operations teams to understand products, user interactions, and workflows.
  • Gain exposure to distributed systems, modern development environments, and automation frameworks.
  • Participate in code reviews, share insights, and suggest enhancements to tools, infrastructure, and processes.

Requirements

  • Experience in AI Agentic Workflows: Deep understanding of context window management, dynamic skill sets, and orchestration patterns for coordinating multiple specialized AI agents.
  • 0–2 years of professional or internship experience in software development.
  • A desire to learn about all facets to Magnite’s business to better understand problems that can be solved for team members of the entire org. through modern tech.
  • A degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • A solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and programming fundamentals.
  • Experience or interest in one or more of the following languages: Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Java.
  • Curiosity about LLMs and applied AI — prompt design, APIs, or workflow automation.
  • Exposure to development environments like Cursor or IDEs that integrate AI tools.
  • A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.
  • A proactive, growth-oriented attitude — excited to learn from feedback and build new skills every week.

Tech stack

PythonNode.jsTypeScriptOpenAIMCP integrationsPostgreSQLAirflowAWSDockerReactNextJS

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage from Day OneGenerous Time OffHoliday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness DaysEquity and Employee Stock Purchase PlanFamily-Focused Benefits and Parental Leave401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer MatchDisability and Life InsuranceCell Phone SubsidyFitness and Wellness ReimbursementCommunity Service and Volunteer EventsCompany-Matched Charitable ContributionsWellness Coach and Mental Health SupportCareer Development Initiatives and a Career Growth FrameworkCulture and Inclusion ProgramsBonusly Peer-to-Peer Recognition Program

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