N8N Engineer/AI Agent Builder

<h2> N8N Engineer (AI Agent Builder) – Philippines</h2> <p><strong>Company:</strong> Performacentric<br> <strong>Location:</strong> Philippines (Remote)<br> <strong>Compensation:</strong> ₱100,000 – ₱120,000 PHP per month (Full-Time)</p> <h3> About Performacentric</h3> <p>Performacentric builds agentic AI systems for small and mid-market companies to improve:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Business profitability</p> </li> <li> <p>Data visibility</p> </li> <li> <p>Operational efficiency</p> </li> <li> <p>Employee performance</p> </li> <li> <p>Customer satisfaction</p> </li> <li> <p>Supplier performance</p> </li> </ul> <p>We design and deploy AI agents that eliminate spreadsheets, automate workflows, connect disconnected systems (ERP, CRM, finance, marketing, HR), and deliver real-time insight.</p> <p>We are now hiring a <strong>highly skilled N8N Engineer</strong> in the Philippines to help build and deploy our next generation of AI-powered agents.</p> <h2> Role Overview</h2> <p>As our <strong>N8N Engineer (AI Agent Builder)</strong>, you will design, build, test, and deploy automation workflows and AI-powered agents using <strong>n8n</strong> as the orchestration layer.</p> <p>You will work closely with our product, data, and marketing teams to turn business use cases into production-grade automation systems.</p> <p>This is not a junior automation role. We are looking for someone who can think architecturally and build scalable systems.</p> <h2> Key Responsibilities</h2> <h3> AI Agent Development</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Design and build AI agents using <strong>n8n</strong></p> </li> <li> <p>Integrate LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)</p> </li> <li> <p>Create multi-step autonomous workflows</p> </li> <li> <p>Build decision trees and conditional logic systems</p> </li> <li> <p>Implement prompt chains and structured output handling</p> </li> </ul> <h3> Systems Integration</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Connect CRMs (HubSpot, Salesforce)</p> </li> <li> <p>Integrate ERPs and accounting systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite)</p> </li> <li> <p>Build webhook-driven automations</p> </li> <li> <p>Work with REST APIs and JSON payloads</p> </li> <li> <p>Design database integrations (Postgres preferred)</p> </li> </ul> <h3> Workflow Automation</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Replace spreadsheet-based processes</p> </li> <li> <p>Automate reporting and KPI dashboards</p> </li> <li> <p>Build lead routing and sales automation flows</p> </li> <li> <p>Create marketing automation pipelines</p> </li> <li> <p>Implement approval and task automation systems</p> </li> </ul> <h3> Architecture & Optimization</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Design reusable workflow templates</p> </li> <li> <p>Improve system reliability and error handling</p> </li> <li> <p>Monitor and optimize performance</p> </li> <li> <p>Document workflows clearly</p> </li> <li> <p>Maintain version control and deployment standards</p> </li> </ul> <h2> Required Skills</h2> <ul> <li> <p>2+ years experience with <strong>n8n</strong> (required)</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong understanding of APIs and webhooks</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience with OpenAI or other LLM integrations</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong JavaScript fundamentals</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience with databases (Postgres preferred)</p> </li> <li> <p>Familiarity with CRM and ERP integrations</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong problem-solving ability</p> </li> <li> <p>Excellent written English communication</p> </li> </ul> <h2> Bonus Skills</h2> <ul> <li> <p>Experience building AI agents or autonomous workflows</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience with low-code platforms (Xano, Zapier, Make)</p> </li> <li> <p>Familiarity with AWS or cloud deployment</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience with Docker</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience in data engineering or ETL processes</p> </li> </ul> <h2> What Success Looks Like</h2> <p>Within 90 days:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Youve built 3–5 production-ready AI agents</p> </li> <li> <p>Youve automated at least one complex multi-system workflow</p> </li> <li> <p>Youve reduced manual business processes for a client by 30%+</p> </li> <li> <p>Youve contributed reusable workflow templates to our internal library</p> </li> </ul> <h2> Why Join Performacentric?</h2> <ul> <li> <p>Work directly on cutting-edge AI agent systems</p> </li> <li> <p>Build automation that replaces manual labor</p> </li> <li> <p>Join a fast-growing AI agency</p> </li> <li> <p>Remote-first environment</p> </li> <li> <p>Clear growth path into AI Architect or Automation Lead</p> </li> </ul> <h2> Employment Details</h2> <ul> <li> <p>Full-time</p> </li> <li> <p>Remote (Philippines-based)</p> </li> <li> <p>Flexible hours (overlap with US EST preferred)</p> </li> <li> <p>Salary: ₱100,000 – ₱120,000 PHP/month</p></li></ul>

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