Junior Automation Engineer Lisbon Lisboa

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Overview

Indie Campers, the
- to campervan Marketplace, is on a mission of making road trips available to everyone. Thanks to its digital approach and customer‑centric orientation, Indie Campers has developed a strong booking experience and high‑quality road trips at affordable prices. With over one million nights rented through our travel platform, we have welcomed more than 300, 000 travelers from 169 countries. We offer a comprehensive and expanding array of road trip possibilities: short‑term RV rentals, long‑term campervan subscriptions, and the possibility of buying one of our vehicles available for sale. Rooted in a deep technological focus, our challenges are both exciting and demanding and require top talent and motivation to be successfully pursued. We are growing our team and looking for those interested in pursuing this dream with us and joining an ever‑developing journey.

THE ROLE

As an Automation Engineer at Indie Campers, you will design and implement scalable automations that streamline our operations and enhance efficiency across the business. You’ll work hands‑on with APIs, workflows, and monitoring systems, ensuring reliability, security, and measurable impact. This role is a mix of building, problem‑solving, and collaborating with stakeholders to replace manual processes with smart, automated solutions.

What will you work on?

• Ship MVP to production automations under mentorship, with clear metrics and roll‑back plans.
• Create reusable connectors/nodes and flow templates for common Indie Campers systems within 6 months.
• Stand up monitoring & alerts for all owned flows; keep runbooks and diagrams up to date.
• Partner with stakeholders to replace manual steps with automation and document the before/after impact.
• Contribute to security reviews and data‑handling checklists for every new integration.

Who are we looking for?

• 1–3 years experience building automations in n8n/Make/Zapier (or strong portfolio of equivalent projects/internships).
• Comfortable with APIs, webhooks, JSON, and basic SQL; able to debug payloads and map fields across systems.
• Interest/experience applying AI to real workflows (classification, extraction, summarization, content generation).
• Analytical mindset: you validate outcomes with metrics, not opinions.
• Clear communicator, organized, and eager to learn from code reviews and pair sessions.
• Bonus: RPA exposure (Ui
  Path/Robocorp/Robot Framework), geospatial or Io
  T/telematics basics, experience with Athena/Big
  Query/Postgres.

Application and Data Privacy

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