We’re seeking a Middle / Senior Automation Engineer to architect and implement intelligent, scalable systems that power automation, data integration, and AI workflows across our operations. This role combines hands-on development with strategic solution design – ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys working across modern tech stacks (Python, n8n, LLMs, cloud, vector DBs), and can lead complex integrations across platforms like HubSpot, Ashby, and more.
Responsibilities
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Automation & Workflow Orchestration
Build and maintain low-code/no-code workflows using n8n
Integrate AI agents (e.g., RAG pipelines) and custom logic into automated processes
Design and optimize prompt engineering strategies for LLM interactions
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Backend & Microservices Development
Develop lightweight, scalable microservices in Python for data processing and system integration
Implement secure and reusable APIs to support automation and internal tools
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Database Engineering & Management
Set up and administer PostgreSQL databases for workflow automation and microservices
Work with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, Qdrant, pgvector) to support AI agents and RAG applications
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Solution Architecture
Translate business needs into scalable architecture and technical designs
Select appropriate technologies, patterns, and tools for building maintainable and cost-effective systems
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Lead technical solution design for integrations between various tools and platforms.
Responsibilities
Hard Skills
Hands-on experience with n8n, or similar workflow automation platforms. Understanding of No-Code platforms, process analysis, workflow design, and system monitoring
Deep understanding of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes
Experience with RESTful APIs, OAuth, and data transformation techniques (e.g., pandas, SQL, JSON)
Deep knowledge of relational data base administration and performance tuning
Familiarity with vector databases and embeddings for AI-powered applications
Soft Skills
Self-driven and comfortable operating without detailed specifications
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams
A team player who proactively shares knowledge and mentors others
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English – Ability to read technical and product documentation
Will be a plus
Practical understanding of LLM workflows, including RAG architecture and vector search. RAG fine tuning
Familiarity with CI/CD and Git-based development workflows
Experience with event-driven architecture or messaging systems (e.g., Pub/Sub, Kafka)
Knowledge of Python for backend and data engineering tasks
Experience integrating with HubSpot, Ashby, or similar recruiting/CRM systems via APIs
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Working knowledge of cloud platforms and deployment (e.g., Cloud Run, Lambda, or Docker containers)
What we offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Medical insurance
Tax compensation
Hybrid-friendly workplace: modern office in Kyiv and remote flexibility
Paid Vacations, Sick leaves
Career growth and development opportunities
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A chance to work with a talented and driven team of professional
About us
Newxel helps companies around the world build dedicated development teams in Ukraine and beyond. With 260+ specialists, we offer not just staffing, but a strategic partnership model — where long-term success depends on how well we manage, support, and grow the people we work with. We’re not fans of bureaucracy, and we don’t believe in micromanagement. We prefer clear processes, mutual respect, and solving problems together. You’ll join a team that’s smart, steady, and always looking to do better.
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