AI Systems & Automation Engineer

AI Systems & Automation Engineer (full-time) We re looking for an exceptional AI Systems & Automation Engineer to help build VIKST into an AI-native performance marketing agency. Your focus will be using AI, automation and software to make VIKST faster, more scalable and less dependent on manual work. You ll work across creative production, performance marketing, sales, reporting and operations - identifying opportunities and building practical systems that create real business value. This is not a traditional IT or AI research role. We want someone who loves solving real business problems and turning ideas into working solutions. Your role will include: Automating workflows across VIKST Building internal AI tools, software and systems Improving creative production through AI image, video and automation workflows Building systems for performance marketing, optimisation, reporting and analysisAutomating sales, lead management and operational processes Connecting platforms, APIs, AI models and internal systems Replacing inefficient third-party software with internal solutions where it makes sense Identifying and eliminating repetitive manual work Testing new AI technologies and implementing those that create real value Staying ahead of AI developments and identifying new opportunities for VIKST Maintaining and improving the systems you build Working directly with the Founder and teams to identify high-impact AI opportunities

Desired Candidate Profile

We re looking for someone who: Has strong experience building AI-powered workflows and automations Can code and build practical internal tools and software - not just no-code automations Is highly comfortable with APIs, webhooks and integrations Has experience with modern AI models and APIs Understands platforms such as n8n, Make, Zapier or similar Can build custom solutions when existing tools aren t enough Thinks in systems and constantly looks for ways to simplify and automate Understands that automation should save time, reduce costs or improve output Learns quickly and stays ahead of developments in AI Is genuinely obsessed with AI and wants to work with it every day Can identify opportunities, build solutions and take ownership of the outcome Speaks and writes English fluently Experience in performance marketing, eCommerce, advertising or agencies is a strong advantage, but not required. What success looks like: Your job is not simply to use AI. It s to continuously make VIKST more automated, efficient and scalable. We want AI embedded throughout the company - helping our team manage more clients, produce better work, deliver better results and reduce manual effort. You ll help build VIKST s AI and automation infrastructure from the ground up and become deeply integrated into how the agency operates.