Associate Systems & Automation Engineer
AI Summary
Build internal tools, automations, and AI-assisted systems to reduce friction and help Bolt Farm scale with better infrastructure. Turns open-ended problems into practical software for real business impact.
About this role
BOLT FARM is building America’s most iconic romantic luxury retreat brand: nature-immersed, high-experience, and emotionally transformative. Backed by 3,300+ five-star reviews, 1M+ followers, and features across Forbes, Travel + Leisure, and Netflix, we’re scaling from a high-performing flagship into a national portfolio. If you want to operate at the ground floor of a brand with real momentum, high standards, and a team obsessed with doing it right, this is your seat. 🚀
What You’ll Love About Working at BOLT FARM
Build real tools for real problems. This is not theoretical software work. You’ll build systems people actually use to make the business run better.
Use AI as leverage. We want builders who are already using tools like Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot, or similar to move faster and think better.
Work close to the business. Feedback loops are tight, users are accessible, and the impact of what you build is visible quickly.
Avoid corporate tech bloat. No endless committee work or over-engineered nonsense. We care about practical solutions that ship.
Help create the operating system for a growing company. Your work will help connect teams, reduce friction, and make Bolt Farm more scalable.
You Know You’re a Great Fit for This Role If…
You like turning messy, open-ended problems into working tools. You are comfortable asking questions, understanding how work happens today, and building something better.
You are not looking for a narrow ticket queue. You want to build across the system, move quickly, use AI heavily, and ship useful internal software that helps the business operate smarter.
The Core Mission
Build internal tools, automations, and AI-assisted systems that reduce friction, improve execution, and help Bolt Farm scale with better infrastructure.
Why This Role Matters
Bolt Farm is growing, and growth creates operational complexity. The technology team helps solve that by building smarter internal systems, connecting workflows, and replacing disconnected manual processes with practical tools.
This role is for a builder who can work from business context to technical solution — not just write code in isolation.
Key Responsibilities
Build internal tools, workflows, and automations that solve real operational problems across the business
Turn open-ended requests into practical solutions that improve speed, clarity, and execution
Contribute to full-stack development work in a JavaScript and TypeScript environment
Build and improve applications using frameworks and databases similar to Next.js and Postgres
Use AI-native development tools as a core part of the build process
Work across the system from data layer to end user, not just one narrow part of the stack
Debug, troubleshoot, and refine systems in both local and production environments
Help move solutions from development into production using sound deployment and production-readiness practices
Prototype, test, and improve solutions based on real user feedback
Help create a more integrated internal software environment that reduces reliance on disconnected third-party tools
What Success Looks Like
Useful internal tools ship quickly and solve real business problems.
Teams spend less time fighting disconnected systems, manual workflows, and unclear processes.
AI becomes a real development multiplier, not a buzzword.
You build with enough speed to create momentum and enough discipline to keep systems reliable.
Minimum Requirements
Hands-on experience building software, automations, or technical products in JavaScript or TypeScript through real-world work or projects
Recent hands-on use of AI-native development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot, or similar as a meaningful part of a real shipping workflow
Clear examples of how AI tools improved speed, debugging, prototyping, code generation, or delivery quality
Working knowledge of Git-based development and testing or test-suite fundamentals
Experience contributing in a modern full-stack web environment using frameworks and databases similar to Next.js and Postgres
Experience taking loosely defined technical or workflow problems and turning them into working solutions
Experience debugging and troubleshooting software in local and production environments
Comfort working through deployment workflows and production-readiness practices
Nice to Have
Recent GitHub or other public project work that shows active building
Startup, failed-startup, freelance, or entrepreneurial builder experience
Experience building internal tools, workflow software, or operational systems
Experience in booking, scheduling, service operations, or other workflow-heavy environments
A pattern of building side projects, hobby projects, or exploratory technical work outside of core job responsibilities
Clear signs that technology is a genuine long-term interest, not just a narrow job skill
Who Thrives Here
People who thrive here are practical builders. They are curious, resourceful, AI-native, and comfortable figuring things out without needing every detail handed to them.
If you want to build tools that make a real business faster, cleaner, and smarter, this is your seat. 🚀
Equal Opportunity Employer
BOLT FARM is an equal opportunity employer. We hire and promote based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs, and do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by law.
