Automation Engineer

huzzle.com South Africa
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AI Summary

We're hiring an Automation Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable workflows that improve business efficiency and eliminate repetitive tasks. This role requires experience with workflow automation platforms and strong analytical thinking. The ideal candidate will work with modern tools and platforms to connect systems, streamline operations, and support cross-functional teams.

Key Highlights
Design, build, and maintain automated workflows
Integrate platforms and tools using APIs, webhooks, and automation frameworks
Collaborate with operations, sales, support, and product teams
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain automated workflows across internal and client-facing systems
Integrate platforms and tools using APIs, webhooks, and automation frameworks
Create scalable solutions that reduce manual work and improve operational efficiency
Technical Skills Required
APIs Webhooks JSON n8n Zapier Make JavaScript Python
Benefits & Perks
Fully Remote
Ongoing Support
Tailored Compensation
Long-term career progression and growth opportunities
Nice to Have
Experience working with AI tools, automation agents, or no-code/low-code systems

Job Description


About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect high-performing professionals with global companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include startups, digital agencies, and tech platforms in industries like SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech. We match top talent to full-time remote roles where they're hired directly into client teams and provided ongoing support by Huzzle.

Role Type: Full-time

Engagement: Independent Contractor

Job Summary

We're hiring a skilled Automation Engineer to help design, build, and optimize scalable workflows that improve business efficiency and eliminate repetitive tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about process improvement, systems integration, and building automation solutions that create real business impact.

You'll work with modern tools and platforms to connect systems, streamline operations, and support cross-functional teams. Experience with workflow automation platforms such as n8n is highly valued, though candidates with broader automation experience are also encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain automated workflows across internal and client-facing systems.
  • Integrate platforms and tools using APIs, webhooks, and automation frameworks.
  • Create scalable solutions that reduce manual work and improve operational efficiency.
  • Develop and optimize workflow logic using tools such as n8n, Zapier, Make, or similar automation platforms.
  • Collaborate with operations, sales, support, and product teams to understand workflow requirements.
  • Monitor automation performance, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve processes.
  • Document systems, workflows, and implementation processes clearly.
  • Support data synchronization and process automation across CRMs, communication tools, and business applications

Requirements

  • Proven experience in workflow automation, systems integration, or automation engineering roles.
  • Strong understanding of APIs, webhooks, JSON, and third-party system integrations.
  • Experience with automation platforms such as n8n, Zapier, Make, Workato, or similar tools.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex workflows and identify process improvements.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and business productivity tools.
  • Basic scripting knowledge (JavaScript, Python, or similar) is a strong advantage.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • Experience working with AI tools, automation agents, or no-code/low-code systems is a plus

Benefits

💻 Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with international teams

🧭 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

🚀 Work with innovative companies adopting cutting-edge technology.

📈 Long-term career progression and growth opportunities.

🧠 Exposure to automation platforms, AI tools, and emerging technologies.

🤝 Collaborative international team environment.

🎯 Opportunity to build high-impact systems used across multiple departments.

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