Automation Engineer: End-to-End AI Workflows (Hybrid)

Goodlord; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly coaching with Sanctus

25 days holiday (plus UK Bank holidays

3 months fully-paid time off for new-­

Annual development fund

Job summary

Goodlord is hiring in London (E1) or Sheffield (Fargate, Sheffield City Centre) for a role that blends operations and engineering to automate manual processes. You will write hand-made Python/JavaScript, design workflows with low-code platforms like Zapier or n8n, and connect systems via REST APIs while integrating AI models into production workflows.

You will own end-to-end pipelines, collaborate with non-technical stakeholders to scope workflows, and continuously monitor and improve automation

Qualifications

• Strong, hand-written programming skills in Python or JavaScript to read, debug, and rewrite code from scratch.
• Experience designing, building, and deploying workflows using low-code/no-code platforms like Zapier or n8n.
• Practical experience connecting business systems via REST APIs and integrating AI models into production-ready solutions.
• Ability to communicate with non-technical colleagues, mapping business problems into structured workflows.

Responsibilities

• Identify manual inefficiencies and rescue them from repetitive, low-leverage work.
• Operate at the intersection of operations and engineering, combining low-code platforms with custom code to build robust automation internal ecosystems.
• Actively integrate LLMs and AI via APIs directly into daily workflows to create smarter, more intuitive automation solutions.
• Own the process end-to-end, from scoping workflows with non-technical stakeholders to building, monitoring, and maintaining the pipeline.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

REST APIs

Debugging

Non-technical communication

Tools

Zapier

n8n

APIs

Job description

Goodlord is hiring in London (E1) or Sheffield (Fargate, Sheffield City Centre) for a role that blends operations and engineering to automate manual processes. You will write hand-made Python/JavaScript, design workflows with low-code platforms like Zapier or n8n, and connect systems via REST APIs while integrating AI models into production workflows.

You will own end-to-end pipelines, collaborate with non-technical stakeholders to scope workflows, and continuously monitor and improve automation