Senior AI Automation Engineer – Remote & n8n Orchestration

Socotra, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 244,000; Full time

Job summary

Avalara is seeking an AI Automation Engineer to lead enterprise-wide AI automation and transformation using n8n as a core platform. You’ll architect scalable, secure workflows, embed AI agents, and establish governance to reduce manual work and accelerate digital transformation.

In this role you’ll mentor engineers, define patterns for AI-driven workflows, and collaborate across functions to raise automation maturity while delivering measurable improvements in speed, quality, and scale.

Responsibilities

• Own the enterprise-wide AI automation and transformation strategy with n8n as a core orchestration platform
• Architect scalable, secure, and resilient automation solutions that eliminate manual effort, improve process quality, and reduce operational friction
• Design hybrid patterns leveraging n8n/Boomi, APIs, event-driven systems, and AI agents to improve reuse, enable intelligent decisioning, and reduce time-to-value
• Define patterns for embedding AI-driven workflows (LLMs, agents, and decision engines) into business processes across functions
• Lead architecture reviews and drive best-in-class automation design standards, including AI-assisted design patterns and governance

Job description

Avalara is seeking an AI Automation Engineer to lead enterprise-wide AI automation and transformation using n8n as a core platform. You’ll architect scalable, secure workflows, embed AI agents, and establish governance to reduce manual work and accelerate digital transformation.

In this role you’ll mentor engineers, define patterns for AI-driven workflows, and collaborate across functions to raise automation maturity while delivering measurable improvements in speed, quality, and scale.