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AI Automation Engineer

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4 days ago
Toronto, CanadaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business leaders and teams to understand workflows and identify high-impact automation opportunities.
  • Redesign processes by removing unnecessary steps and creating simpler, more scalable ways of working.
  • Build, test, deploy, and maintain AI-powered workflows using LLMs, agents, and related tools.
  • Integrate existing tools and systems through APIs and automation platforms.
  • Document solutions, establish processes and guardrails, and enable teams to maintain and adopt the automations.
  • Measure time saved, capacity created, and efficiency gains to evaluate and prioritize automation work.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience taking ambiguous automation problems from idea through implementation, maintenance, and measurable impact.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and AI tools such as Claude or OpenAI.
  • Experience building and deploying AI-powered solutions and integrating systems through APIs.
  • Comfort with Python or a similar programming language, SQL, databases, and automation platforms such as n8n, Zapier, or Make.
  • Familiarity with Git, Vercel, Railway, or cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Understanding of responsible AI practices, including data privacy, security, access controls, sensitive information handling, and appropriate safeguards.
  • Ability to understand business processes, identify opportunities for improvement, work independently, and drive projects through implementation and iteration.
  • Ability to document work, establish practical guardrails, and enable teams to use and maintain solutions.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with workflow orchestration or RPA tools, data pipelines or BI tooling, and restaurant technology or vertical SaaS.

Benefits

  • Hybrid flexibility with offices in Saskatoon and Toronto, plus remote and in-person work options.
  • Flexible vacation policy and the 90 Day Shift program allowing work from almost anywhere.
  • Health and dental benefits, lifestyle spending accounts, and flexible parental leave.
  • Equity at a Series C, venture-backed SaaS company.
  • Apple technology, home-office setup, and 7shifts swag.
  • Professional growth support through coaching, feedback, development planning, and internal opportunities.
  • Team events, offsites, and opportunities for collaboration and connection.
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