Hire Automation Developers
Source Automation Developers in Latin America with Lupa. Proficient in scripting, systems integration, and process automation with setup in 21 days.
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Yuliana is an AI expert designing intelligent systems that learn, adapt, and evolve.
- AI Development
- Model Optimization
- Ethical AI
- Technical Documentation
- Model Deployment
Cristóbal is an AI thinker creating machine learning tools for everyday challenges.
- Machine Learning
- Data Engineering
- AI Integration
- Model Optimization
- Problem Solving
Camila is an AI innovator focused on building ethical and practical intelligent tools.
- AI Development
- Ethical AI
- Automation
- Technical Planning
- Data Science
Óscar is an AI thinker designing adaptive systems with practical, scalable use.
- AI Systems
- Model Optimization
- Neural Networks
- Tech Innovation
- Use Case Analysis
Nathalie is an AI strategist committed to building smart and responsible technologies.
- Machine Learning
- Model Deployment
- Python & TensorFlow
- Data Preprocessing
- Problem Solving
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Automation Developers Skills
Workflow Automation
Automate manual tasks with scripts and integrations.
API & Webhook Integration
Trigger and sync data across systems using APIs.
Script Development
Write Python, Bash, or JS scripts to automate logic.
Process Optimization
Identify inefficiencies and streamline team operations.
Toolchain Customization
Configure tools like Zapier, Make, or custom workflows.
Error Handling & Logging
Ensure reliability with clear logging and fallback paths.
Automation Developers Soft Skills
Efficiency Focus
Always look for process improvements and automation.
Systematic Thinking
Build logic with clarity and consistency in flow.
Communication
Document workflows and changes for team clarity.
Problem Solving
Troubleshoot and debug complex automation pipelines.
Responsiveness
Adapt quickly to integration or tooling changes.
Autonomy
Deliver automation solutions with minimal oversight.
How to Hire Automation Developers with Lupa
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How to Write an Effective Job Post to Hire Automation Developers
Recommended Titles
- Automation Engineer
- RPA Developer
- Workflow Automation Specialist
- Process Automation Developer
- Scripting & Automation Engineer
- DevOps Automation Specialist
Role Overview
- Tech Stack: Proficient in Python, Selenium, Zapier, and REST APIs.
- Project Scope: Design scripts and workflows to eliminate manual processes across teams.
- Team Size: Join a lean ops and automation team (3–5 people).
Role Requirements
- Years of Experience: At least 2 years in automation or scripting roles.
- Core Skills: Scripting, system integration, and low-code platform experience.
- Must-Have Technologies: Python, Zapier, Integromat/Make, Selenium, Git.
Role Benefits
- Salary Range: $80,000 – $130,000 based on role complexity and seniority.
- Remote Options: Fully remote with timezone overlap to the US.
- Growth Opportunities: Build scalable automation pipelines across functions and tools.
Do
- List experience with scripting, RPA, and automation frameworks
- Include examples of manual task reduction through automation
- Mention collaborative work with ops and dev teams
- Highlight value in streamlining business workflows
- Use efficiency-driven, automation-savvy wording
Don't
- Don’t conflate scripting with strategic automation design
- Avoid focusing solely on tools without process thinking
- Don’t exclude use cases or impact on workflows
- Refrain from skipping DevOps collaboration
- Don’t post vague tech stacks like “general automation”
Top Automation Developer Interview Questions
Questions to ask Automation Developers in interviews
What’s your experience with workflow automation platforms?
Look for tools like Zapier, n8n, Airflow, or custom scripts. They should discuss orchestration, reliability, and scaling strategies.
Can you describe a time you automated a manual process?
Expect a clear before/after impact. Look for attention to edge cases, integrations, and user adoption.
How do you handle error recovery in automated systems?
Listen for retry logic, circuit breakers, alerting systems, and fallback plans. Resilience is key.
What’s your approach to testing automation workflows?
Candidates should explain unit/integration testing, mocks, and dry runs. Bonus for using CI/CD pipelines or test coverage tools.
Which scripting languages or tools do you use for automation?
Expect Python, Bash, PowerShell, or automation-specific tools. Look for flexibility in APIs, scheduling, and logs.
How do you identify bottlenecks in an automation pipeline?
Look for step-by-step tracing, performance logging, and root cause prioritization.
Describe a time an automation failed silently. How did you detect and fix it?
Expect log monitoring, alerting strategies, and implementing safeguards or sanity checks.
What’s your process for troubleshooting inconsistent task execution?
Expect isolation of variables, timing analysis, and workflow retries with idempotency.
How do you handle tool conflicts or integrations that fail?
Look for use of API mocks, staged environments, and fallback or retry logic design.
How do you design automation systems for resilience?
Expect graceful failure handling, retries, circuit breakers, and redundancy in workflows.
Tell me about a time your automation script caused unexpected issues.
Expect ownership, quick recovery steps, and preventive improvements.
Describe how you handle repetitive work before automation is in place.
Look for systems thinking, process mapping, and iteration mindset.
How do you respond when stakeholders underestimate the time to automate?
Expect communication strategies, estimation frameworks, and education moments.
Describe a project where you simplified a complex workflow through automation.
Expect creativity, documentation quality, and impact on operations.
How do you ensure long-term maintainability in your automation projects?
Look for clarity in code, documentation, and consideration for future scaling.
- Overcomplicating scripts without scalability in mind
- Lack of logging or error-handling in automation flows
- Minimal testing of edge scenarios
- Ignoring human-in-the-loop considerations
- Poor documentation of automation logic
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