About Us:

At Near, we help top talent in Latin America find remote roles with US companies. Our mission is to create better lives by fostering a remote work culture that transcends borders.

About Our Client:

Our client is a growing parking operations company focused on improving its business through technology, automation, and artificial intelligence. As the company continues to scale, they are investing in software development, AI solutions, and system integrations to improve operational efficiency and build more scalable processes.

They are looking for a talented AI Automation Engineer to help transform manual workflows into automated solutions, integrate internal and external systems, and build technology that creates a measurable impact across the business.

About the Role:

We are seeking an AI Automation Engineer (Full Stack & API Integrations) to join our client's team and take ownership of software development initiatives focused on automation, AI integrations, and operational improvements.

This role is ideal for a technically strong and adaptable engineer who enjoys solving business problems, experimenting with new technologies, and building practical solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience with full-stack development, API integrations, AI tools, and automation workflows, while also being comfortable collaborating with non-technical teams to understand business needs.

The role will begin with executing on an existing development backlog, but over time, this person will have the opportunity to become a key technical contributor, helping identify new opportunities to improve and automate business processes.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions that support business operations
Build internal tools, applications, and features based on operational requirements
Develop and maintain API integrations with third-party platforms, including REST APIs, webhooks, authentication systems, and data exchanges
Analyze external APIs and technical documentation to implement reliable integrations
Identify opportunities to automate manual workflows using AI and software solutions
Build AI-powered workflows, automation systems, and internal tools to improve operational efficiency
Integrate AI models, APIs, and tools into existing business processes
Explore and evaluate new AI technologies and recommend practical business applications
Improve existing applications, workflows, and spreadsheet-driven processes
Troubleshoot software issues, integration challenges, and data synchronization problems
Translate business needs into technical requirements and scalable solutions
Work closely with operational teams to understand workflows and identify improvement opportunities
Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Take ownership of projects from initial idea through implementation and ongoing improvements
Document technical solutions and development processes

What We're Looking For:

5+ years of professional software development experience
Strong full-stack development experience with the ability to work across front-end and back-end systems
Hands-on experience building and integrating APIs (REST APIs, JSON, webhooks, authentication)
Experience working with AI tools, AI APIs, LLMs, AI agents, or AI-powered automation solutions
Experience automating workflows and improving operational processes
Strong understanding of software development fundamentals and coding best practices
Ability to quickly learn unfamiliar technologies, platforms, and business systems
Experience working with databases and data-driven applications
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to independently research and implement solutions
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams
Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently, take ownership, and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have:

Experience building AI agents or workflow automation bots
Experience with OpenAI APIs, Claude, Gemini, or similar AI platforms
Experience integrating multiple third-party platforms
Experience working with cloud environments and deployment platforms
Experience in startups or environments where ownership and initiative are highly valued
Curiosity and willingness to experiment with emerging AI technologies

Perks – What's in It for You?

Compensation: $3,500–$4,000 USD per month (depending on experience and skill set)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, aligned with US Central Time (9:00 AM–5:00 PM CT)
Fully remote position
Opportunity to work directly on AI automation initiatives with real business impact
Long-term opportunity to take ownership of technology projects and internal development initiatives
Work in a collaborative environment where innovation and problem-solving are highly valued

AI Automation Engineer (Full Stack & API Integrations)