Software Automation Engineer
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Requirements
• 4+ years experience as a Backend Engineer, Automation Engineer, or similar role in a product-led tech company • Experience designing and consuming APIs (REST, event-driven systems) • Solid understanding of databases (SQL / PostgreSQL) and data modelling • Experience building automation systems, internal tooling, or workflow engines • Experience integrating AI tools or working with LLM-powered systems in production • Strong understanding of CI/CD, testing strategies, and automation frameworks • Experience working with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or similar) • Solid understanding of system reliability, performance, and observability • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across distributed systems • Ownership mindset — you think in systems and take responsibility for outcomes • Clear communicator who collaborates effectively across engineering and product • If you don’t meet every requirement but feel this role aligns with your trajectory, we’d still love to hear from you
Responsibilities
• Building and maintaining backend services and APIs that power Happl’s core platform • Designing and implementing automation flows across internal tooling, data processes, and product features • Developing and maintaining MCP servers and AI-powered backend infrastructure • Integrating AI tools and models into production workflows safely and efficiently • Designing scalable automated testing frameworks across backend and APIs • Embedding automation into CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, safe releases • Building end-to-end, integration, and regression test suites • Improving system observability, monitoring, and performance reliability • Identifying production risks early and translating incidents into stronger automation • Driving engineering best practices around quality, architecture, and operational excellence • You’ll help ensure Happl ships quickly, scales confidently, and operates with a high degree of automation and intelligence.
Benefits
• Help shape the future of employee benefits • Competitive base salary and commission • Meaningful equity in an early stage growing business • Flexible hybrid working from day one • Access to your own Happl benefits platform • Optional enrolment in Private Health Insurance • Optional enrolment in Dental insurance, including family cover • A flexible Wellbeing budget to spend on whatever wellbeing means to you • Learning & Development (L&D) allowance • Pension scheme from day one
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