AI Automation Engineer

7shifts
Saskatoon
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringSkills: ["Ownership","Business-first","Process improvement","Enablement","Critical thinking"]

Build AI-powered automations that free up capacity for restaurant teams. Partner with business leaders to identify high-impact workflow opportunities, redesign processes for scalability, and ship solutions using LLMs, agents, and automation tools. Integrate systems via APIs, document guardrails so teams can adopt and maintain what you build, and measure outcomes like time saved and efficiency gains.

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7shifts
7shifts
3 days ago

AI Automation Engineer

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Job Summary

Build AI-powered automations that free up capacity for restaurant teams. Partner with business leaders to identify high-impact workflow opportunities, redesign processes for scalability, and ship solutions using LLMs, agents, and automation tools. Integrate systems via APIs, document guardrails so teams can adopt and maintain what you build, and measure outcomes like time saved and efficiency gains.
Location: Saskatoon
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Partner with teams to understand workflows and translate business needs into automation opportunities.
  • •Challenge current processes by removing unnecessary steps and designing simpler, scalable workflows.
  • •Prototype, test, and launch practical AI-powered automations using LLMs and agents.
  • •Integrate existing tools and systems through APIs and automation platforms to streamline information flow.
  • •Document solutions, establish guardrails, enable adoption, and track impact (time saved, capacity created, efficiency gains).

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalParental LeaveRemote WorkHome Office

Key Requirements

  • •Comfort taking an ambiguous problem from idea to implementation and shipping/maintaining solutions, not just prototyping.
  • •Hands-on experience with LLMs and AI tools (e.g., Claude, OpenAI) to solve business problems.
  • •Build and deploy AI-powered solutions and connect systems through APIs.
  • •Programming and data skills using Python (or similar), SQL, and databases, plus automation platforms (n8n, Zapier, Make, or similar).
  • •Responsible AI mindset with attention to data privacy, security, access controls, and appropriate safeguards for sensitive information.
Experience:SaaSRestaurant techVertical SaaS
Skills:OwnershipBusiness-firstProcess improvementEnablementCritical thinking
Languages:English
Tech Stack:LLMsClaudeOpenAIPythonSQLAPIsN8nZapierMakeGitVercelRailwayAWSAzureGCP

Company Brief

7shifts
Provides scheduling, labor, payroll, and team communication software for restaurants. The platform helps operators manage shift planning, compliance, tips, and day-to-day workforce operations across single locations and multi-unit restaurant groups.
Industry: HR Tech
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: Saskatoon, Canada
Founded: 2014
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