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Automation Engineer (m/f/d)

Posted on April 27, 2025 (7 days ago)

Job description

Job Overview

Sympatient is looking for an Automation Engineer (m/f/d) to join their team remotely or in Hamburg, working full-time starting June 2025. The role is part of the Software & IT department.

Company Mission

Sympatient is dedicated to transforming mental health care in Germany by building the world’s first Digital Mental Health Clinic which combines digital care with traditional therapy for accessible patient experiences. They have launched two innovative products: Invirto® Therapy, a fully digital reimbursed anxiety therapy, and the Beavivo Platform, a nationwide therapist network for rapid treatment commencement.

Role and Responsibilities

The Automation Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing the automation infrastructure, developing custom tools, ensuring high data quality, and managing integrations with external systems such as payment and booking platforms. They will also proactively identify improvements, troubleshoot issues, and serve as the internal expert for automation systems.

Why Work Here

The company offers ownership opportunities, a flexible and remote-friendly work environment, the chance to make a meaningful impact in mental health care, a collaborative culture, and the use of cutting-edge technology in an agile setting.

Compensation and Benefits

Starting salary from 57,000 EUR gross annually based on experience, participation in an Employee Stock Option Plan (VSOP), 30 days of vacation, choice of Urban Sports Club membership or a Givve-Card, pension plan contribution by the company covering 25%, and a 500 EUR annual training budget. Some benefits are specific to employees residing in Germany.

Candidate Requirements

  • Extensive experience with CRM platforms like Zoho, including customization and workflow management
  • Programming skills in JavaScript, Python, or Deluge for custom functions
  • Experience integrating external systems like Stripe and payment platforms
  • Management of self-hosted tools such as n8n, Argo, or Dapr Workflows
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with technical and non-technical teams
  • Process-oriented mindset with proficiency in BPMN, EPK, or similar
  • Fluency in English; German is a plus

Application Instructions

Applicants should apply via the official application form on Sympatient's career page, submitting a CV and a motivation statement in English. The application should be authentic and well-structured, addressing why the candidate wants to join, their job expectations, unique value, personality beyond the resume, relevant projects, and teamwork approach.
If there are questions, contact [email protected]. Applications via other means such as email or Indeed are not accepted due to data protection regulations.

Application Process

  1. Screening by CTO and Head of Backend & Architecture within about a week
  2. 30-minute video call interview
  3. Two-hour deep-dive technical interview
  4. Offer if successful

Sympatient values learning, growth, inclusivity, and actively counters discrimination.

How to apply

How to Apply

Apply now with your CV and a few sentences about your motivation (PDF format & in English). Be authentic and well-structured, covering why you want to join, job expectations, your unique value, personality beyond your resume, relevant projects, and teamwork approach.
Please apply only via the application form on our career page. Applications through Indeed or email are not accepted due to data protection policies. If you have questions, contact [email protected].

Application Process

The process includes:
1. Screening by CTO and Head of Backend & Architecture, with a response within a week.
2. A 30-minute video call interview.
3. A 2-hour in-depth technical interview.
4. An offer if successful.
Sympatient is committed to inclusivity and actively opposes discrimination.