
Automation Engineer
Huzzle.com
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: South Africa
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About the role
- We're hiring an Automation Engineer (n8n Specialist) to design, build, and maintain workflow automation systems.
- Build, test, and deploy n8n workflows for operational processes.
- Maintain and optimize existing workflows for error handling and scalability.
- Design modular workflows for multiple clients.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement safeguards.
- Build and maintain integrations between operational tools.
- Manage data integrity across systems and work with APIs.
- Work within Airtable-managed sprint cycles and deliver automation projects on schedule.
- Participate in daily standups and document workflows and processes.
- Test workflows thoroughly and monitor production automations for issues.
Requirements
- Extensive n8n automation experience in production environments, building complex workflows that support real business operations.
- Strong understanding of workflow execution design, error handling branches, webhook triggers, and sub-workflow patterns.
- Proven experience working with REST APIs, webhooks, JSON transformations, and authentication methods such as OAuth and API keys.
- Proficiency with Airtable as both a data tool and project management system (views, linked records, formulas, automations).
- Experience working in agile or sprint-based environments with standups, planning sessions, and retrospectives.
- Strong remote collaboration skills using tools such as Slack and project management platforms.
- Ability to produce clear technical documentation for workflows, architecture, and troubleshooting.
- Development experience with JavaScript or Python for custom automation logic or helper scripts (preferred).
- Experience integrating automation workflows with AI or LLM APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Claude) (preferred).
- Familiarity with outbound operations tools such as Clay, HeyReach, SmartLead, HubSpot, or similar CRM systems (preferred).
- Strong understanding of automation architecture and system design for scalable operations (preferred).
Benefits
- 💻 Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with international teams
- 🚀 Career Growth: Join companies in SaaS, MarTech, and B2B services
- 🤝 Peer Community: Connect with high-performing sales professionals in our network
- 🧭 Ongoing Support: Receive guidance from Huzzle before and after placement
- 💰 Tailored Compensation: Salaries vary by client and candidate preference — we’ll match you with options that fit your goals
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Hard Skills & Tools
n8n automationworkflow execution designerror handlingwebhook triggersREST APIsJSON transformationsOAuthJavaScriptPythonautomation architecture
Soft Skills
remote collaborationtechnical documentationtroubleshootingagile methodologysprint planningstandupsretrospectives