AI & Automation Developer in Newcastle upon Tyne

AI & Automation Developer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sage Group plc

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build AI and automation solutions that make work easier and more efficient.
  • Company: Join a leading tech company with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, health coverage, and flexible working options.
  • Other info: Dynamic hybrid work environment with great opportunities for growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by creating tools that help teams excel and thrive.
  • Qualifications: Experience in building automation solutions and knowledge of Salesforce is a must.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

Overview

This role focuses on building and evolving automation and AI-enabled workflows that reduce manual effort, improve process reliability, and create time for GTM teams to excel.

Working within a problem-led Design, Build, Govern model, the AI & Automation Developer translates validated solution designs into production-ready capabilities that are safe, maintainable, and impactful.

The role adapts quickly in a fast-moving, evolving environment and requires enthusiasm, the ability to onboarding rapidly, and a proactive attitude towards change.

Location and Working Arrangement

Hybrid work arrangement: 3 days per week in our Newcastle office (global headquarters).

Key Responsibilities

  • Build low-code automation solutions from validated designs, focusing on reliability, simplicity, and measurable impact.
  • Translate validated designs and prototypes into production-ready builds that meet testing, governance, and release standards.
  • Develop and maintain Salesforce-connected automations, including workflow triggers, routing logic, data updates, and integration touchpoints.
  • Incorporate AI components where appropriate, applying the right tool to the right problem.
  • Partner with Solution Designers to clarify requirements and challenge ambiguity.
  • Iterate quickly based on feedback and operational data to improve stability, adoption, and value delivered.
  • Maintain reusable build patterns and standards to reduce defects and speed delivery.
  • Document builds and handovers clearly to enable smooth support and continuous improvement.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve build issues within agreed support processes, escalating appropriately and preventing repeat incidents through root-cause fixes.
  • Support enablement and adoption by helping stakeholders understand changes, expected outcomes, and how to use new tools effectively.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Proven experience building automation solutions in an operations or GTM context (low-code and/or light-code).
  • Strong working knowledge of Salesforce and how GTM processes operate within CRM (objects, flows, triggers, integrations, data quality considerations).
  • Ability to translate requirements and prototypes into robust, production-ready builds.
  • Comfortable working with AI components where appropriate (e. g., prompt-based workflows, classification/extraction, summarisation, triage) and understanding when automation is the better tool.
  • Strong problem-solving ability: diagnose root causes, troubleshoot, and iterate quickly based on feedback and data.
  • Solid documentation habits: write build notes and handover documentation that enable governance, monitoring, and future maintenance.
  • Stakeholder awareness: able to work with non-technical colleagues to clarify needs and communicate changes clearly.
  • Desired Capabilities
  • Experience collaborating with Solution Designers and cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to translate validated designs into reliable, scalable production builds.

Benefits

  • Competitive pension: Up to 8% matched pension contribution plus 2% top-up.
  • 25 days of paid annual leave + option to buy up to 5 additional days; 8 bank holidays.
  • Volunteer days and charitable giving support (e. g., Sage Foundation).
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Work-from-home or hybrid options and ongoing training and professional development.
  • Access to wellness and financial/health memberships.
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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace AI & Automation Developer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Low-Code Automation Development
Salesforce Integration
Workflow Design
AI Component Implementation
Problem-Solving Skills
Root Cause Analysis
Documentation Skills