AI Workflow Automation Engineer at Avalara
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Jul 7, 2026
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Jul 20, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
An individual contributor role focused on building and governing enterprise-wide automation infrastructure, primarily using n8n alongside integration platforms and cloud-based AI services. Day-to-day work spans designing AI-enabled workflows, setting development and security standards, establishing monitoring and observability, and mentoring other engineers. Suited to a seasoned automation or integration engineer with deep hands-on platform experience and applied knowledge of large language models and AI agents.
Senior level · 10+ years · Remote · Bachelor's required · Full-time
“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 800 people nationally plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 340–1,750
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (8)
The title 'AI Automation Engineer' carries no explicit seniority level word, so the title states no level; however, the 10+ years requirement and scope (defining enterprise standards, leading architecture reviews, mentoring teams) firmly support a Senior classification.
n8n and Boomi are listed together as a paired requirement ('deep hands-on experience with n8n or Boomi') — they are interchangeable options for the same gate, so each is emitted as the other's alternative.
Cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP) is required with 'such as' framing; AWS is used as the primary name with Azure and GCP as alternatives.
Amazon Bedrock and Azure OpenAI appear as illustrative examples of AI/ML services within the cloud platform requirement — listed under the same required section but as named examples rather than standalone gates; marked preferred to avoid over-gating.
CI/CD and monitoring appear in the responsibilities section rather than the explicit requirements block, so they are marked preferred.
SOC confidence is Medium: the role is primarily automation/integration engineering (building workflows and orchestration systems), which maps best to Software Developers (15-1252), but the heavy integration-platform focus (n8n, Boomi, event-driven) could also fit 15-1299 (Computer Occupations, All Other).
No compensation figures are stated in the posting.
Caller marked this a fully-remote role — scored against the national candidate pool.
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