Skills

Communication Python Ruby SQL Problem-solving AWS GCP Data Science Large Language Models

Job Specifications

AI Automation Engineer — Co-op

Location: Remote (US) or Broomfield, CO

Duration: 6 months

About Recurly

Recurly is a leading subscription billing and revenue management platform trusted by thousands of brands to manage millions of subscribers worldwide. Our platform powers the subscription economy by helping businesses launch, scale, and optimize their recurring revenue.

About The Role

We're looking for a curious, driven AI Automation Engineer Co-op to join our AI transformation efforts. In this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to design and build internal tools and workflow automations that improve how Recurly teams operate. You'll get hands-on experience applying AI and automation to solve real business problems — from streamlining repetitive processes to building intelligent assistants that help employees work more effectively.

This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact while developing practical skills at the intersection of software engineering and applied AI.

What You'll Do

Build and maintain internal automation tools using modern AI capabilities
Design and refine prompts for large language models to power internal applications
Collaborate with stakeholders across the company to identify automation opportunities
Integrate AI-powered solutions with existing internal systems and workflows
Document your work and contribute to team knowledge sharing
Participate in code reviews, team discussions, and engineering practices

Requirements

What We're Looking For

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
Proficiency in Ruby or Python, including experience with APIs, scripting, and data manipulation
Familiarity with prompt engineering concepts and working with large language models (e.g., Claude, GPT, or similar)
Strong problem-solving skills and a bias toward action
Clear communication skills — you can explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Self-directed with the ability to manage your time effectively in a remote environment

Nice to Have

Experience with workflow automation platforms or internal tooling
Familiarity with SQL, REST APIs, or cloud services (AWS, GCP)
Contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of personal projects
Previous internship or co-op experience in a software engineering role

Benefits

Recurly is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, or any other classification which is protected by applicable law. Recurly is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at talent@recurly.com

About the Company

Recurly gives big ideas the platform they deserve. We empower brands to launch, scale, and optimize subscription experiences that turn customers into loyal communities. With a 16x average ROI and a fresh POV, we're leading the way as the next generation of subscription businesses redefine growth. Our platform does more than manage subscribers -- it drives momentum. From billing and payments to churn-busting strategies and AI-powered insights, Recurly is built for brands that are ready to #GetAheadOfWhatsNext. Trusted by i... Know more