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# Automation & Process Improvement Engineer

Canonical URL: https://nextmove.md/fde/jobs/e88009355600649a

IntegriChain1 posts a mid-level FDE role to build for teams inside the company in Philadelphia, PA with no pay posted. A hands-on automation engineer embedded with Managed Services, improving high-volume operations by simplifying processes and building scripts, integrations, data pipelines, and AI-enabled workflows. Read from the employer’s posting on November 8, 2026.

- [IntegriChain1](https://nextmove.md/fde/companies/integrichain1)

First seen Oct 24, 2026 · open on SmartRecruiters as of Nov 8, 2026

Pay not posted Philadelphia, PA Hybrid Full-time

A hands-on automation engineer embedded with Managed Services, improving high-volume operations by simplifying processes and building scripts, integrations, data pipelines, and AI-enabled workflows.

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- [View posting at IntegriChain1](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/IntegriChain1/744000144779766)

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## At a glance

### Posted base pay

Not posted

Senior FDE postings, 1,864 postings: the middle 50% of posted pay is $160K to $220K, median $190K.

### The work

Builds for teams inside the company

Balance **Mostly building**

Project stages

1. Pre-sales (not covered)
2. Proof of concept (not covered)
3. Implementation
4. Operations

- **Coding**: Writes production code

- **Builds for**: Internal teams

- **Level**: Senior

- **Role**: Individual contributor

### What they ask for

Experience

- **4+ years** Process automation and improvement, or building integrations and software

Background

- **Software engineering**

Visa

- **No visa sponsorship**

### Do you meet what the posting states?

The posting asks for 4+ years. How many do you have?

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The job is in Philadelphia, PA. Could you work there?

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## Conditions

- **Location**: Philadelphia, PA

- **Work arrangement**: Hybrid

- **Remote work restrictions**: Must reside in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, or New York within reasonable travel distance of the Philadelphia office; regular in-person collaboration is required.

- **Employment type**: Full-time

- **Visa sponsorship**: Not available

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## What you’ll do

- Observe operations workflows and prioritize high-volume manual tasks for improvement.
- Simplify processes, then build scripts, scheduled jobs, integrations, and data pipelines.
- Implement AI workflows using LLMs or agents where appropriate.
- Measure time saved and errors avoided, and refine solutions based on results.

## What you’ll bring

- At least 4 years automating processes or building integrations and software.
- Demonstrated results from automating real work, such as time saved or fewer errors.
- Proficiency in Python or a similar scripting language, APIs, SQL, and relational data.
- Hands-on experience building solutions with LLMs or agents and understanding common LLM patterns.

[View posting at IntegriChain1](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/IntegriChain1/744000144779766)

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