Automation Developer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

ITE007146/Lamee

Date posted:

Monday, September 22, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Automation Developer – Power the Future of Digital Operations.

POSITION INFO:
We're looking for a hands-on Automation Developer to design and implement smart, scalable automation solutions. In this role, you'll build workflows using low-code platforms (like Nintex K2, Power Automate, and n8n), integrate APIs and AI tools, and streamline business processes across departments. You'll work with technologies like JavaScript, Python, RESTful APIs, SQL, and Git to drive efficiency and innovation. If you have 1–3 years of experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and a passion for automation, then this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

As part of a broader digital transformation journey, the Automation Developer plays a key role in delivering automation and AI solutions that enhance operational efficiency. This on-site position, based in Johannesburg, focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining automated workflows, integrating AI technologies and APIs, enabling cross-functional collaboration across teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Build and optimize automated business processes using low-code platforms (e.g., Nintex K2, n8n, and Power Automate).
Customize interfaces (HTML/CSS), script workflow logic (JavaScript), and handle backend automation (Python).
Integrate systems via RESTful APIs, ensure secure data exchange (OAuth) and webhooks.
Manage and transform data formats (JSON, XML, and CSV); basic SQL/database knowledge required.
Use version control (Git) and support CI/CD for deployment.
Analyse and map processes to identify automation opportunities.
Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues promptly.
Gather requirements from key business stakeholders to understand the business needs and translate them into technical solutions and workflows.
Apply, monitor, and refine AI solutions to improve processes.
Provide system support, including updates, patching, and testing.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

1–3 years’ experience with low-code automation.
Background in automation, IT, computer science, or a related field.
Familiarity with industry trends and emerging technologies.
Strong troubleshooting and independent working skills.

Apply now!

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Software Developers
Mobile Developers
Business and Systems Analysts
BI and SQL Experts

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Lameez Mohamed
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
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