About the job N8N Engineer/AI Agent Builder
N8N Engineer (AI Agent Builder)
Company: Performacentric
Location: United States(Remote)
About Performacentric
Performacentric builds agentic AI systems for small and mid-market companies to improve:
- Business profitability
- Data visibility
- Operational efficiency
- Employee performance
- Customer satisfaction
- Supplier performance
We design and deploy AI agents that eliminate spreadsheets, automate workflows, connect disconnected systems (ERP, CRM, finance, marketing, HR), and deliver real-time insight.
We are now hiring a highly skilled N8N Engineer to help build and deploy our next generation of AI-powered agents.
Role Overview
As our N8N Engineer (AI Agent Builder), you will design, build, test, and deploy automation workflows and AI-powered agents using n8n as the orchestration layer.
You will work closely with our product, data, and marketing teams to turn business use cases into production-grade automation systems.
This is not a junior automation role. We are looking for someone who can think architecturally and build scalable systems.
Key Responsibilities
AI Agent Development
- Design and build AI agents using n8n
- Integrate LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)
- Create multi-step autonomous workflows
- Build decision trees and conditional logic systems
- Implement prompt chains and structured output handling
Systems Integration
- Connect CRMs (HubSpot, Salesforce)
- Integrate ERPs and accounting systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite)
- Build webhook-driven automations
- Work with REST APIs and JSON payloads
- Design database integrations (Postgres preferred)
Workflow Automation
- Replace spreadsheet-based processes
- Automate reporting and KPI dashboards
- Build lead routing and sales automation flows
- Create marketing automation pipelines
- Implement approval and task automation systems
Architecture & Optimization
- Design reusable workflow templates
- Improve system reliability and error handling
- Monitor and optimize performance
- Document workflows clearly
- Maintain version control and deployment standards
Required Skills
- 2+ years experience with n8n (required)
- Strong understanding of APIs and webhooks
- Experience with OpenAI or other LLM integrations
- Strong JavaScript fundamentals
- Experience with databases (Postgres preferred)
- Familiarity with CRM and ERP integrations
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Excellent written English communication
Bonus Skills
- Experience building AI agents or autonomous workflows
- Experience with low-code platforms (Xano, Zapier, Make)
- Familiarity with AWS or cloud deployment
- Experience with Docker
- Experience in data engineering or ETL processes
What Success Looks Like
Within 90 days:
- Youve built 3–5 production-ready AI agents
- Youve automated at least one complex multi-system workflow
- Youve reduced manual business processes for a client by 30%+
- Youve contributed reusable workflow templates to our internal library
Why Join Performacentric?
- Work directly on cutting-edge AI agent systems
- Build automation that replaces manual labor
- Join a fast-growing AI agency
- Remote-first environment
- Clear growth path into AI Architect or Automation Lead
Employment Details
- Full-time
- Remote (US-based in TX, FL, or TN)
- Flexible hours (overlap with US EST preferred)
- Salary: Negotiable based on experience and alignment with job requirements