Principal Automation Engineer at Bitovi

Compensation

$153,300 – $306,300/yr

Setup: Remote
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Type: Full-time
Level: Principal
Posted: Jul 6, 2026

Description

Bitovi is seeking a Principal Automation Engineer to join Avalara. This role involves defining and driving enterprise architecture for AI automation and business transformation, focusing on scalable AI automation architectures, improving solution resilience and governance, and ensuring platform strategy aligns with measurable business outcomes. The engineer will collaborate with business stakeholders, AI Automation engineers, and Business Systems Analysts (BSAs) to translate business transformation opportunities into durable architectural patterns.

Required Skills

Solution Architecture
Enterprise Architecture
Platform Architecture
Automation Platforms
Integration Platforms
Workflow Orchestration
API-first Architecture
Event-driven Architecture
Human-in-the-loop Architecture
Cloud-native Architectures
AI/ML Services
REST
Webhooks
OAuth
SSO
API Security
Governance Best Practices
AWS
Azure
GCP

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 10+ years of experience in solution, enterprise, or platform architecture roles
Preferred Qualifications: Strong hands-on experience with modern automation and integration platforms (iPaaS and workflow orchestration tools)
Experience architecting for platforms such as n8n, Boomi or similar platforms like mulesoft/workato, or comparable automation ecosystems
Experience designing AI-enabled, API-driven, and event-based architectures for enterprise workflows and transformation initiatives
Deep understanding of automation patterns, middleware, data transformation, agent orchestration, and human-in-the-loop workflow design
Strong knowledge of REST, webhooks, OAuth, SSO, API security, and governance best practices for AI-enabled systems
Experience with cloud-native architectures and AI/ML services (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Proven ability to influence enterprise-wide technical direction and partner effectively with AI Automation Engineers, BSAs, and cross-functional leaders

About Bitovi

Bitovi

digital consulting firmLibertyville, IL, US

Bitovi is an enterprise software consultancy that solves hard problems in AI, systems engineering, frontend, design, and program management for companies like Yum! and Coinbase. Its client work includes project management, microservice development, and DevOps for Yum!, a migration of Coinbase services to Temporal Cloud, and UX and visual design for Christie’s. Bitovi describes itself as a full time, remote team of 80+ developers, UX designers, and DevOps Engineers located across North America, South America, and the UK.

Open roles: 12
Founded: 2005

Who they serve

Bitovi serves companies like Yum! and Coinbase.

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