Senior AI Automation Engineer (n8n, Make, Python/JavaScript)

About the Client We're helping a growing AI and process automation consultancy based in Munich, Germany find a Senior AI Automation Engineer to design and deliver sophisticated automation and AI-powered business solutions. The company works with small and medium-sized businesses across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, helping them streamline operations, improve efficiency, and scale through intelligent automation.

Its solutions span CRM systems, AI agents, automated workflows, business intelligence, and custom software integrations

The role

We're looking for a Senior AI Automation Engineer who combines a strong software development background with advanced hands-on experience in automation engineering and AI integrations. You'll design and build complex automation systems, integrate AI technologies, develop custom code, and create tailored software solutions when existing platforms aren't sufficient.

Working closely with the founder and delivery team, you'll take ownership of projects from requirements gathering and technical design through development, deployment, and optimization. This isn't a role for someone who only builds simple automations. We're looking for a software engineer who understands system architecture, can solve complex technical challenges, and knows when to use low-code platforms versus custom development.

Role Details Commitment: Full-Time (40 hours/week) Working Hours: CET Location: Fully Remote Engagement: Independent Contractor Monthly Rate: $1,800-$2,400 (can be higher, depending on level of experience) What You'll Do AI Automation & Workflow Development Design, build, and maintain complex automation workflows using n8n, Make.com, and Zapier.