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AI Automation Engineer

  • Company: Get A Job.ai
  • Location: South Africa
  • Salary: Pay not listed

Website Get A Job.ai

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About This Opportunity

Our talent team is representing a confidential technology organization seeking an AI Automation Engineer to join their team on a full-time, remote basis. This is an independent contractor engagement based in South Africa, working with international teams to design and deploy AI-powered automation systems that solve real operational challenges.

You'll work closely with senior technical leadership to pioneer automation builds using cutting-edge AI tools and frameworks. This is a client-facing role where your ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and recommend innovative solutions will be highly valued.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build AI-powered automation systems using Claude Code, n8n, and related platforms
  • Develop custom workflows that integrate AI capabilities into business operations
  • Collaborate with technical leadership to prototype and deploy new automation solutions
  • Build and maintain scalable AI workflows and automation pipelines
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing automation builds
  • Work directly with clients to understand requirements and recommend effective AI solutions
  • Proactively identify opportunities to simplify or improve system architecture
  • Contribute technical insights and improvements to strengthen project outcomes
  • Document builds and processes to support long-term system scalability

What We're Looking For

Must-Have Skills:

  • Proven experience building automation workflows with n8n
  • Hands-on experience working with Claude Code or similar AI coding environments
  • Strong problem-solving ability and proactive mindset
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly in client-facing conversations
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments where processes are evolving
  • Demonstrated experience building automation systems that improve operational efficiency
  • Strong initiative and willingness to recommend better technical solutions

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Programming experience in Python, JavaScript, or similar languages
  • Experience with Make.com or other automation platforms
  • Knowledge of Supabase or similar backend infrastructure tools
  • Experience debugging and bug fixing in complex workflows
  • Background in designing AI-powered infrastructure or scalable automation systems
  • Experience with AI integrations or workflow orchestration

How We Work with You

Interested candidates should apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team will screen qualified applicants and coordinate submissions to our client. We'll guide you through the entire process, from initial screening through offer negotiation. Please do not contact the hiring organization directly, as all communication is managed through our team to ensure a smooth and professional experience.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed with qualified candidates during the screening process and vary based on experience and client budget.

Equal Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive hiring practices. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and work to ensure fair access to opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, religion, identity, or experience level.

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Listing facts

  • Role AI Automation Engineer
  • Employer Get A Job.ai
  • Location South Africa
  • Type Contract
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted September 1, 2026
  • Apply by October 2, 2026
  • Country South Africa
  • Overview Full job description on this page (421 words)

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