Junior Agentic Developer

Mad Devs is looking for a Junior Agentic Developer to help improve the technical health of internal engineering projects using AI-powered development workflows and our internal platform, Enji Guard. #LINKD JavaScript AI Tool Python C++ AI

What will need to do:

• Work on internal Mad Devs projects and engineering tools
• Investigate engineering issues identified by Enji Guard
• Analyze unfamiliar codebases and understand existing technical constraints
• Use AI coding agents to implement improvements
• Review, test, refactor, and debug AI-generated code
• Improve code quality, reliability, maintainability, documentation, testing, CI/CD, and production readiness
• Prepare and merge pull requests
• Collaborate with mentors and engineering teams through code reviews, technical discussions, and feedback sessions.

The goal is not simply to generate code with AI. The goal is to improve real software systems and make them healthier, more reliable, and easier to maintain., Remote-first culture Long-term projects Salary in dollars Professional communities Onsite business trips Training budget Paid conferences Hi, I’m Ekaterina.

• 6+ months of commercial software development or equivalent hands-on experience demonstrated through personal, freelance, academic, or open-source projects
• Experience using AI coding agents (such as Codex, Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar tools) in at least one substantial software project
• Experience with at least one of the following programming languages: Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or C++
• A GitHub, GitLab repository, or another project that demonstrates your work
• Working knowledge of Git and pull requests
• Basic experience working with Linux, Docker, and relational databases such as PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with software quality practices, including testing, debugging, refactoring, and writing maintainable code
• Basic understanding of CI/CD concepts and modern software development workflows
• The ability to clearly explain: what the AI generated, what decisions you made, etc.
• Language Proficiency: English at B2-C1 level, Russian at B2 level.

It will be a plus:

• Open-source contributions
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Deployed public projects
• Experience fixing bugs in unfamiliar codebases
• Hackathon, bootcamp, or competitive programming achievements
• Your own product, startup, automation, or tool that creates measurable value.

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