AI Automation Engineer | AI Agents | n8n | Make | LLM Integrations

Posted 9 hours ago

Worldwide

Summary

We're looking for an experienced AI Automation Engineer to design and implement intelligent workflows that streamline operations, reduce manual work, and integrate AI into real business processes. This role is ideal for someone who combines software engineering with modern AI technologies to build scalable automation systems using LLMs, workflow automation platforms, APIs, and production-ready infrastructure. Responsibilities Design and build AI-powered workflows using n8n, Make, Zapier, or similar automation platforms Develop AI agents and LLM-powered applications using OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, or other leading models Integrate AI solutions with CRMs, databases, APIs, and third-party platforms Build Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems for knowledge retrieval and AI assistants Develop custom API integrations and backend services to support automation workflows Optimize workflows for reliability, scalability, security, and performance Document solutions and provide handoff materials for internal teams Collaborate with stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and translate business requirements into technical solutions Troubleshoot, maintain, and continuously improve existing AI systems Requirements 3+ years of experience building workflow automations or AI-powered applications Hands-on experience with n8n, Make, Zapier, or similar automation platforms Experience integrating OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, or other LLM APIs Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript or Python Experience working with REST APIs, webhooks, and third-party integrations Understanding of databases, authentication, and cloud-based architectures Excellent communication skills and fluent English Nice to Have Experience building AI agents using LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, or similar frameworks Experience developing RAG pipelines using Pinecone, pgvector, Weaviate, FAISS, or Supabase Familiarity with Salesforce, HubSpot, GoHighLevel, or other CRM platforms Experience deploying applications on AWS, Vercel, Railway, or similar cloud platforms Knowledge of Docker, CI/CD, and production monitoring Experience building AI SaaS products or internal AI tools We're looking for someone who can think beyond simple automations and build intelligent, production-ready systems that improve efficiency, eliminate repetitive work, and create long-term value through AI.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
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  • 6+ months
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  • Intermediate
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About the client
Member since Jun 11, 2018
  • Argentina
    Buenos Aires8:27 PM
  • $19K total spent
    65 hires, 16 active
  • 1,783 hours
  • Media & Entertainment
    Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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