Senior n8n Lead Developer

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior n8n Lead Developer to architect, develop, and optimize automation workflows for an AI-driven Real Estate product in the USA.

This role is a hybrid of hands-on development and technical leadership , where the developer will work closely with the Business Consultant and engineering team to deliver scalable automation and data-processing workflows.

You will be responsible for building complex n8n automations, integrating with various APIs, guiding junior developers, reviewing workflows, and ensuring best engineering practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain advanced n8n automation workflows at production scale.
• Develop custom nodes, scripts, and logic flows using JavaScript / TypeScript.
• Implement complex integrations with APIs, CRM platforms, real estate data sources, MLS feeds, and external services.
• Optimize workflows for error handling, retries, logging, and performance.
• Lead the automation development efforts and ensure high-quality delivery.
• Review workflows created by other developers and enforce best practices.
• Mentor developers, help solve technical challenges, and guide them on workflow design.
• Collaborate with the Business Consultant to turn requirements into technical architecture.
• Integrate AI / LLM-based components into automation pipelines (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, etc.).
• Implement data extraction, transformation, and enrichment workflows.
• Work with vector databases, embedding pipelines, and AI tools where applicable.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including product, AI engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Participate in requirement discussions and contribute to solution design.
• Communicate progress, risks, blockers, and technical considerations effectively.

Required Skills & Experience