AI & Automation Lead

Job Description

NOTE: PLEASE READ BEFORE SENDING IN APPLICATION Nature of role: Full-time; On-site Location: Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai Responsibilities: Build and manage automation workflows using n8n, Make (Integromat), Zapier, or custom APIs. Integrate tools across JugaadX, WhatsApp, Shopify, Meta, Google Workspace, CRMs, and internal systems. Develop and maintain scalable, modular automation systems with clear documentation. Integrate and experiment with AI tools and APIs such as OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, HeyGen, Runway, etc. Create intelligent workflows ? from chatbots and lead scorers to content generators and auto-responders. Manage cloud infrastructure (VPS, Docker, SSL, security) for automations and dashboards. Identify repetitive tasks and convert them into reliable automated processes. Build centralized dashboards and automated reports for teams and clients. Stay up-to-date with the latest in AI, automation, and LLM technologies, and bring new ideas to life within Jugaad?s ecosystem. Requirements: Hands-on experience with n8n, Make, or Zapier (or similar tools). Familiarity with OpenAI, Gemini, HuggingFace, ElevenLabs, HeyGen, and other AI platforms. Working knowledge of JavaScript and basic Python for API scripting. Strong understanding of REST APIs, webhooks, and authentication. Experience with Docker, VPS (AWS/DigitalOcean), and server management. Proficiency with Google Sheets, Airtable, JSON, and basic SQL. Clear communication and documentation skills ? able to explain technical systems simply. Who You Are: A self-starter who loves automation, optimization, and innovation. Comfortable building end-to-end tech solutions independently. Excited to collaborate across creative, marketing, and tech teams. Always experimenting with new AI tools and smarter ways to work. Obsessed with efficiency, scalability, and impact ? you love saving time and getting more done with less. What You Get: A strategic and hands-on role at the intersection of AI, automation, and operations. The chance to shape the tech backbone of Jugaad and influence how we work, scale, and innovate. Freedom to experiment, build, and deploy your ideas fast. A young, fast-moving team where your work directly drives impact and growth.