Junior Software Developer - Conversational AI

volo alertsover 1 year ago
United States
Remote
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Position Overview

We're a rapidly growing AI startup building voice-based agents that interact with users over the phone. We are seeking a curious, technically savvy, and proactive individual to lead the configuration, management, and optimization of AI agents for our clients, as well as collaborate with our development team to build our proprietary AI infrastructure. This is a US REMOTE role and candidates must pass a full background check.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure AI agents for client-specific applications.
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product development teams to understand client business needs and translate them into high-performing AI voice agent workflows.
  • Test, optimize, and maintain the performance of deployed agents.
  • Assist senior developers in designing, developing, and maintaining our proprietary AI agent infrastructure.
  • Evaluate and integrate cutting-edge tools and APIs to enhance our AI voice stack.
  • Research and experiment with new AI platforms, voice technologies, and LLM tools to propose improvements or unlock new capabilities.
  • Contribute ideas and prototypes for new agent-based products and use cases.
  • Collaborate closely with leadership, developers, and sales teams.
  • Participate in client meetings, internal demos, and brainstorming sessions.
  • Demonstrate positive communication and effective teamwork.

Required Qualifications

  • Must pass a full background check
  • Experience configuring workflows, writing prompts, and troubleshooting multi-step workflow logic.
  • Comfort working with APIs, webhooks, and basic backend integration.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
  • A proactive mindset with a genuine passion for AI and voice technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Some programming experience (JavaScript, Python, or Node.js).
  • Understanding of LLM prompting.
  • Experience with Twilio, Whisper, Eleven Labs, or other real-time speech-to-text/text-to-speech platforms.
  • UI/UX familiarity, especially regarding conversational flows.
  • Familiarity with at least one AI voice agent platform is a plus.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive Compensation: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year, with performance-based bonuses and bonus opportunities.
  • Remote Work: This role is US REMOTE.
  • Growth Opportunities: Opportunity to grow into a leadership role as the company scales.
  • Work Schedule: Monday to Friday.

Required Skills

JavaScript
Client communication
Python
Workflow management
Technical documentation
AI agent configuration
API integration
LLM prompting