n8n Automation Expert – Backend & Workflow Engineer

We're a fast-scaling travel company building automation-driven backend tools to empower travel agents, streamline operations, and create scalable internal systems. We're looking for a highly technical n8n Automation Expert who can work across backend systems, APIs, low-code platforms, and scripting to create robust automation pipelines for internal and external workflows. Role Overview You will be responsible for designing, building, deploying, and maintaining automations across our operations. Your job is to make things flow — from lead routing, CRM updates, and quotation systems to invoice generation, PDF outputs, chat integrations, and more. This is not just about drag-and-drop. You'll be expected to understand the underlying architecture and write custom functions, scripts, and API logic when needed. Key Responsibilities - Design, build, and maintain automation workflows using n8n - Integrate various tools like Google Sheets, WhatsApp APIs (e.g., Wati), Notion, Slack, CRMs, payment gateways, etc. - Write custom code using JavaScript/TypeScript in function nodes and external scripts - Connect and manipulate REST/SOAP APIs for third-party services - Set up webhooks, triggers, schedulers, conditional logic, and error handling - Optimize for performance, reliability, and low-latency execution - Build reusable modules and templates for repetitive workflows - Document automation flows and maintain change logs - Troubleshoot errors and provide ongoing maintenance for workflows - Collaborate with business, sales, and tech teams to translate manual tasks into automated flows Technical Requirements - Hands-on experience with n8n – this is non-negotiable - Strong knowledge of API integrations (REST, GraphQL) and tools like Postman - Proficiency in JavaScript, Node.js, and JSON logic - Experience with Google Sheets API, WhatsApp Business API, Zapier, Make/Integromat - Familiarity with cron jobs, webhooks, queues, retries, data storage, and caching logic - Backend understanding – how databases, cloud functions, and serverless architectures work - Bonus: Experience with Supabase, Firebase, Notion API, Stripe, PDF generation tools, or similar - Ability to write clear technical documentation and SOPs

We're a fast-scaling travel company building automation-driven backend tools to empower travel agents, streamline operations, and create scalable internal systems.