Automation Engineer (Contract)
We are building multiple internal engines (Legal Engine, HR Engine, Corporate Ops) and a strong internal corporate contour.
Our core team is focused on product, infrastructure, and execution.
This role exists to automate repetitive operational workflows so that engineers, legal, HR, and ops teams do not waste time on manual work.
This is an execution role, not an architecture or ownership position.
Responsibilities
• Automate routine business and operational processes
• Build workflows using: Make.com (Integromat), REST APIs and webhooks
• Integrate and synchronize systems such as:
Slack
Notion
Google Workspace
GitHub
ATS / HR tools
Legal and document systems
• Create event-driven automations:
status changes
document lifecycle events
onboarding and offboarding triggers
What is explicitly NOT part of this role
Designing product or system architecture
Making business or process decisions
Owning systems or teams
Replacing DevOps or backend engineers
You implement approved workflows - you do not define them.
Who we are looking for
Practical experience with business process automation
Strong hands-on experience with Make.com
Solid understanding of APIs, webhooks, authentication
Ability to quickly understand new tools and services
Clean, reliable execution with clear documentation
Comfortable working with irregular task flow (from time to time)
Strong advantage
Experience in SaaS, or fast-growing startups
Experience with no-code / low-code tools beyond Make.com
Basic understanding of DevOps workflows (interaction level)
What we offer
Task-based engagement
Clear scope and expected output per task
Direct communication with core team
No bureaucracy, no micromanagement
What you get
Real production tasks, not demo projects
Access to complex, real-world automation challenges
Long-term collaboration if things work well
Flexible contract and payment model (hourly or per task)
- Department
- Synapse Core
- Locations
- Lisbon
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Position
- Automation Engineer (Contract)