AI Automation Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ukraine.

📋 Description

• Design and implement automation solutions that incorporate RPA tools (such as UiPath, Power Automate, or equivalent) along with AI/LLM functionalities (including agentic workflows, document intelligence, NLP, and RAG).

• Engage in technical discovery sessions with business analysts and stakeholders to convert requirements into scalable solutions.

• Take ownership of the entire automation lifecycle: from design and development to testing, deployment, monitoring, and optimization.

• Provide Tier 3/escalation support for intricate automation incidents and production challenges.

• Assess, pilot, and incorporate new AI tools, including LLM APIs, orchestration frameworks, and vector databases.

• Develop and maintain APIs, connectors, and integrations between automation platforms, internal systems, and third-party services.

• Adhere to and contribute to best practices in automation development, covering aspects like code review, testing, and security/compliance requirements.

• Monitor the performance, reliability, and ROI of deployed automations, while identifying opportunities for optimization.

• Produce and sustain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and process workflows.

• Collaborate across functions with IT, data, security, and business teams.

• Operate as an individual contributor with a focus on hands-on delivery, without responsibilities for mentoring or people management.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Over 3 years of experience in automation engineering, software development, or similar roles.

• Practical experience with RPA platforms (UiPath, Power Automate, Automation Anywhere, or similar).

• Proven experience in integrating AI/LLM technologies (such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure AI, or similar) into production automation workflows.

• Proficient in one or more scripting/programming languages (Python, C#, or JavaScript).

• Familiarity with API integration, REST/SOAP web services, and system-to-system connectivity.

• Strong knowledge of AI/ML fundamentals, encompassing prompt engineering, LLM orchestration, and agentic workflow design.

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and their AI/automation service offerings.

• Advanced skills in Excel and data manipulation; experience with SQL and both structured and unstructured data.

• Capability to design scalable, secure, and maintainable automation solutions.

• Exceptional communication skills, capable of conveying technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities.

• Capacity to manage multiple projects independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Dedication to ongoing learning in automation and AI technologies.

• Ukraine Private Entrepreneur status/location: whether in or outside the country.

• Candidates will undergo a background check.

• All employees are required to comply with brightfin's Information Security and Privacy policies and procedures.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance — available after the successful completion of the probationary period.

• Equipment — we provide everything you need to work comfortably from home.

• Full FOP administration — we take care of all administrative matters related to your business entity.

• Unlimited paid time off — coordinated with your team; we trust you to manage your time responsibly.

• Annual salary review — based on the outcomes of performance reviews.

• Parental leave — we support you through every stage of life.

• Comfortable remote setup — we prioritize your day-to-day work experience.