AI AUTOMATION ENGINEER

AI AUTOMATION ENGINEER (Low-Code)

FTE | Charlotte, NC | Hybrid Onsite (3/2, remote on Thurs/Fri)

Target Total Comp: $175,000

**Not available for sponsorship or Visa transfer**

Position Summary

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Our client, a large credit/event driven hedge fund, is seeking an AI Automation Engineer to join their growing AI & Automation team in Charlotte. This role is ideal for a hands-on builder who enjoys solving business problems with modern automation, low-code platforms, APIs, and A

I.
Working at the intersection of business and technology, you will partner directly with investment professionals and corporate functions to design, build, and deploy intelligent automation solutions that streamline workflows, improve decision-making, and increase operational scale. You'll own solutions from concept through production—meeting with business stakeholders, designing the workflow, building it, deploying it, and supporting adopti

on.
This is not a project management role. We are looking for someone who enjoys building technology and wants to help shape how AI transforms the way our firm opera

tes.
Success Pro

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Successful candidates are curious, highly collaborative, and passionate about building technology that delivers measurable business value. You thrive in a fast-moving environment, learn new business domains quickly, and take ownership from idea through production. Rather than handing work to another engineering team, you are the engineer who builds, deploys, and supports the sol

ution.
Above all, you are an exceptional communicator who enjoys working directly with business users while remaining deeply tec

hnical.
Key Responsib

• ilities:
  Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end AI-powered automation workflows across front-office and corporate f
• unctions.Partner with business stakeholders to understand processes, identify automation opportunities, and translate business requirements into scalable technical s
• olutions.Build intelligent workflows using platforms such as n8n, Power Automate, or similar automation tech
• nologies.Develop integrations using APIs, webhooks, databases, cloud services, and A
• I models.Orchestrate LLMs and AI agents to automate research, document processing, decision support, routing, and operational w
• orkflows.Process structured and unstructured data from emails, PDFs, spreadsheets, and enterprise appl
• ications.Ensure solutions are secure, reliable, production-ready, and well do
• cumented.Train business users and drive adoption of newly developed aut
• omations.Continuously evaluate emerging AI and automation technologies to improve business processes and increase organizational sca

lability.Required Qualif

• ications:
  3+ years building automation solutions using low-code/no-code or RPA platforms such as n8n, Power Automate, Workato, UiPath, Automation Anywhere, or similar tec
• hnologies.Experience integrating applications through REST APIs, webhooks, authentication protocols,
• and JSON.Strong understanding of modern AI technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, and workflow orch
• estration.Experience delivering automation solutions into production—not simply designing or coordinating
• projects.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business challenges into technical
• solutions.Excellent communication skills with the ability to work directly with both technical and non-technical sta

keholders.
Preferred Qual

• ifications:
  Experience with Python, JavaScript, or
• PowerShell.Exposure to Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, or other cloud dat
• a platforms.Experience with AI orchestration frameworks such as LangChain or Azure
• AI Foundry.Experience processing documents, extracting data from PDFs, or building intelligent documen
• t workflows.Financial services experience or familiarity with investment management, credit markets, or capi