n8n Automation Engineer (Client Facing Role)

Description

About AI Acquisition

AI Acquisition is a global AI consulting and enablement platform helping founders, agencies, and businesses design, launch, and scale AI-powered services. We operate a hybrid model combining Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), consulting, and execution—supporting clients across the US and globally.

design systems

Why Join AI Acquisition?

• Work hands-on with real client systems, not internal-only tooling
• Build production-grade n8n workflows used daily by founders and operators
• Be client-facing: influence outcomes, not just infrastructure
• Operate in a fast-moving, high-ownership environment
• Expand your skills across automation, APIs, AI, and solution design

building, explaining, troubleshooting, and evolving systems with clients live

The Role

technical n8n Automation Engineer

You Will

• Design and maintain n8n workflows
• Support clients through daily technical drop-in sessions
• Run client calls to understand requirements, debug issues, and guide implementation
• Act as a bridge between technical systems and non-technical founders

hands-on automation

You’ll report into Delivery / Client Operations and work closely with consultants and operators.

What You’ll Do

Workflow Engineering (Core Responsibility)

• Build, optimize, and maintain n8n workflows for automation across sales, operations, onboarding, and internal processes
• Debug, refactor, and scale workflows for reliability and performance
• Write and maintain JavaScript / Code nodes within n8n
• Ensure workflows are production-ready, documented, and reusable

Client-Facing Technical Enablement

• Run daily technical drop-in sessions with clients (live troubleshooting, guidance, and implementation support)
• Join client calls to:
• Understand automation needs
• Translate business logic into workflows
• Explain how systems work in clear, non-jargon language
• Provide calm, structured support to less-technical founders and operators

Systems & Integrations

• Integrate n8n with tools such as:
• CRMs, Airtable, Google Sheets
• APIs (internal and third-party)
• Webhooks, databases, and SaaS tools
• Design workflows that handle:
• Data ingestion
• Enrichment
• Syncing between platforms
• Trigger-based and scheduled automations

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with consultants, delivery leads, and operations teams
• Identify recurring client issues and convert them into scalable workflow solutions
• Improve documentation, templates, and standard workflows
• Proactively suggest improvements to systems and client experience

Requirements

Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with n8n (required)
• Solid understanding of automation logic, APIs, and webhooks
• Ability to write and debug JavaScript within automation tools
• Experience building workflows that run reliably at scale
• Comfort working across multiple tools and systems

Client & Communication Skills

• Comfortable running client-facing calls
• English fluency is a Must
• Able to explain technical concepts in a clear, structured way
• Confident guiding clients through setup, troubleshooting, and best practices
• Calm, professional, and solutions-oriented when issues arise

Working Style

• High ownership and accountability
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-moving environment
• Organized, reliable, and proactive
• Enjoys problem-solving and continuous learning

Nice To Have (Not Required)

• Experience with Airtable, CRMs, or data-heavy workflows
• Exposure to AI/LLM integrations
• Background in consulting, solutions engineering, or technical support
• Experience supporting founders or non-technical clients

Benefits

How to Apply

Please Submit

• Your CV
• Examples of n8n workflows you’ve built (screenshots, explanations, or demos are fine)
• Optional: GitHub, Loom walkthroughs, or documentation samples

how you think, build, and communicate