VP of Automation Engineering (Remote, Denmark)

Job summary

This executive role is focused on leading the design and implementation of advanced automation systems in a fast-paced, AI-driven environment. The position requires a hands-on technical leader who can influence product direction and drive innovation while managing a high-performing engineering team.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with automation platforms, particularly n8n, in production settings.
• Strong full-stack engineering skills, especially in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, APIs, and databases.
• Proven leadership abilities in engineering teams with a focus on technical execution.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code.
• Background in building and scaling AI/LLM systems for practical applications.
• Strong system design and architecture capabilities, emphasizing scalability and reliability.
• Experience with data enrichment and automation tools like Clay.
• Ability to communicate technical decisions and their business impacts at an executive level.
• Bonus: experience in SaaS product development and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

Benefits

• Lead the design and scaling of end-to-end automation systems using modern orchestration tools.
• Architect multi-tenant infrastructure for complex workflows.
• Oversee the lifecycle of internal and client-facing products from concept to deployment.
• Develop AI-driven systems for automation and data enrichment.
• Establish engineering best practices, including CI/CD pipelines and system reliability standards.
• Mentor and grow a high-performing engineering team while maintaining technical involvement.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align engineering strategy with business objectives.
• Fully remote work environment with global collaboration.
• Exposure to innovative companies in SaaS, MarTech, and B2B sectors.
• Access to a network of high-performing professionals.
• Ongoing career support throughout the placement journey.
• Flexible compensation based on experience and career goals.