Automation Engineer – Workato, Power Platform, Mulesoft

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

📋 Description

• Identifying, designing, and delivering automations that minimize manual work and enhance operational efficiency across the organization.

• Designing and implementing end-to-end workflows using platforms such as Workato and Microsoft Power Automate.

• Building integrations between SaaS platforms, cloud databases, and internal systems using APIs, JSON data transformation, and webhooks.

• Developing RPA solutions for processes that cannot be directly integrated via APIs.

• Introducing AI-enabled intelligent steps in workflows (utilizing Gemini, Copilot, or internal LLM endpoints) for text classification, summarization, and data extraction.

• Creating reusable automation components, custom connectors, templates, and patterns to accelerate pipeline delivery.

• Monitoring automation performance, troubleshooting cloud flow issues, and optimizing workflows to improve scalability and maintainability.

• Documenting automated solutions and operational procedures clearly.

• Establishing governance and best practices around automation while evaluating new technologies to enhance the landscape.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least **3 years** of experience in similar roles.

• Hands-on experience with enterprise-level integration and workflow automation platforms, such as Workato, Power Automate, Mulesoft, n8n.

• Strong expertise in delivering cloud workflow automation and production-grade system integration.

• Technical fluency in REST APIs, webhooks, data payloads (JSON/XML), and authentication protocols (OAuth, API keys).

• Deep familiarity with event-driven architectures and modern system integration patterns.

• Practical knowledge of handling API inputs/outputs with LLMs and formatting structured prompts within workflows.

• Hybrid coding skills: Ability to write Python or JavaScript for data array cleaning, JSON analysis, and complex workflow logic manipulation.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• A hands-on "builder" mindset, focusing on automation that delivers real value to the business.

• Ability to clearly document technical procedures and establish governance.

• Proactive in assessing and proposing new automation technologies.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexibility in the contract model.

• Collaborative and team-oriented environment.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Room for growth and skill development.