Automation Engineer & AI Software Developer.

South Africa – Remote

Company Overview

Junctn is a Venture Growth Hub and Digital Innovation Studio. We build fast, scale smart, and partner with forward-thinking clients to create digital products, automated systems, and growth engines that convert.

We’re launching a lean internal AI product Studio focused on rapid tool building, AI integration, and automated products. This is where MVPs are born fast and launched often, powered by a hybrid team of creative marketers and automation-native developers.

About This Position

We’re looking for an Automation Engineer & AI Software Developer who’s comfortable navigating between building MVPs and crafting structured AI workflows. If you love solving problems with tools like Cursor, n8n, and Lovable (or similar), this is your playground.

You’ll work directly with the AI Marketer and broader Junctn team to build low-code tools, agent-powered solutions, scrapers, dashboards, and internal micro-products that generate real revenue and impact.

Full-Time
Base Structure + Commission
Remote-First (South Africa-based)

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • Background in software development, automation, or no/low-code development
  • Experience in Cursor, n8n, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, or similar
  • Strong understanding of APIs, webhooks, integrations, and backend logic
  • Familiarity with AI tools (ChatGPT API, Claude, etc.)
  • Ability to translate product requirements into smart, scalable architecture
  • GitHub management and best-practice code hygiene
  • Interest in experimental builds, fast iteration, and AI-native tooling

Responsibilities

  • Build end-to-end software and automation flows using Cursor, n8n, or equivalent
  • Integrate third-party APIs, data sources, and web scraping pipelines
  • Create functional MVPs with backend logic and clean UI handoff
  • Collaborate with the AI Marketer to shape builds around user outcomes
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and refine until launch-ready
  • Monitor tool performance post-launch and assist in improvements

Working Conditions

  • Fully remote role
  • Flexible working hours
  • SA-based
  • Access to premium tools and full support from Junctn’s dev team

What We Offer

  • Base pay + Commission
  • Work on a high-velocity build team creating software, tools, automations, and workflows
  • Direct input into the AI Product Studio’s build roadmap and product direction
  • Creative autonomy with clear support for structure, security, and scalability
  • A culture of “test → build → ship” that rewards action and experimentation
  • Career growth into product development, AI systems design, or SaaS engineering

How to Apply

If you are detail-oriented, self-driven, and passionate about delivering exceptional projects, we’d love to hear from you.
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