Senior Automation Specialist

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

📋 Description

• Create and sustain the reasoning layer for operational engines, which includes workflows that direct and execute tasks according to business logic.

• Convert manual processes into automated solutions with Engine Leads and refine them using operational insights.

• Develop AI agents utilizing Claude, Codex, or similar technologies, supported by assessments and manual quality assurance.

• Define business rules, establish data-quality checkpoints, and outline human handoff safety measures.

• Collaborate with domain specialists in Payments & Debt, Tendering & Partner Activation, and other operational sectors.

• Integrate internal systems and external services through APIs, webhooks, n8n, and comparable workflow tools.

• Create and manage frontend applications using TypeScript with the team’s AWS-native stack, databases, and S3.

• Implement deployment processes via GitHub and GitHub Actions.

• Oversee automation delivery from the discovery phase to production, monitoring, and iteration.

• Evaluate success by tracking the manual hours saved each week and reporting this metric.

• Address workflow issues and enhance automations based on practical usage.

• Keep abreast of advancements in AI models, agent frameworks, and prompting strategies, applying pertinent developments.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in automation roles with a demonstrable portfolio showcasing hours reclaimed through code replacing manual efforts.

• Proficiency in API integration and connecting disparate systems.

• Extensive experience with low-code automation platforms, such as n8n or equivalents.

• Practical experience in constructing agents using Claude, Codex, or similar tools within real logic flows.

• Systems-thinking capability to translate complex human processes into streamlined architecture and implement within an engineering stack.

• Consistent practice of utilizing evaluations and manual QA prior to production deployment.

• Comfort in collaborating directly with non-technical domain experts and converting process knowledge into automation.

• Experience with APIs, webhooks, and various workflow tools.

• Background in developing frontend applications with TypeScript.

• Familiarity with AWS-native technologies, databases, S3, GitHub, and GitHub Actions.

• Experience in high-growth startups or operations-focused environments is advantageous.

• A background in data engineering or business intelligence is a plus.

• Active involvement with the AI tooling landscape is a bonus.

• Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English fluently.

🏝️ Benefits

• Salary aligned with internal benchmarks, reviewed biannually.

• Stock options available.

• 25 days of vacation in addition to public holidays.

• Option to exchange public holidays for those that are most meaningful to you.

• Birthday off as a benefit.

• Remote-first, flexible working environment.

• Clearly defined core working hours.

• No internal meetings scheduled on Friday afternoons.

• Remote setup budget of up to £1,200 / €1,200 per year.

• Wellbeing budget of up to £150 / €150 per month.