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n8n is the open workflow orchestration platform built for the new era of AI. We give technical teams the freedom of code with the speed of no-code, so they can automate faster, smarter, and without limits. Backed by a fiercely inventive community and 500+ builder-approved integrations, we’re changing the way people bring systems together and scale ideas for impact.
Since our founding in 2019, we’ve grown into a diverse team of over 260 - working across Europe and the US, connected by a shared builder spirit and with our centre of gravity in Berlin. Along the way, we’ve:
Cultivated a community of more than 650,000 active developers and builders
Earned 188+ GitHub stars, making us one of the world’s Top 40 most popular projects
Backed by top investors, from Sequoia’s first German seed to our SAP's recent strategic investment - bringing us to a $5.2bn valuation
That’s the company we’ve built. Now we’d love to see what you can build. If you’re applying, try n8n out - whether you’re technical or not - and share a screenshot of your first workflow with us. The easiest place to start is here: app.n8n.cloud/register .
We’re in a defining moment of an incredible journey. Come and build with us.
Missions As a Senior Engineer on our Growth team , your mission would be to build and iterate on features and systems that drive user acquisition, activation, retention and monetization —ultimately accelerating n8n’s self-serve growth engine.
This is a unique opportunity to be an engineer on a high-impact team where you’ll collaborate closely with product, design, marketing, and engineering peers to improve the entire Cloud user journey — from sign-up to subscription.
🔧 Improve and maintain growth-critical features – You’ll take ownership of flows like signup, onboarding, and the admin dashboard to ensure a smooth, performant experience for every new user
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5+ years of full-stack engineering experience with TypeScript/JavaScript , Node.js, and Vue or React (plus HTML/CSS/UI libraries).
You've owned growth metrics: product activation, retention, or revenue, on a growth or PLG team at a SaaS company
You've shipped experiments yourself , from hypothesis to ship/kill decision
Product mindedness: You can ship without a PM and make the right call most of the time. You can talk to users when you need the signal.
Data fluency: Y ou can query data yourself and make decisions from user behaviour and experiments
Comfort with ambiguity: You don't wait for perfect specs or designs. You move forward and iterate.
Speed + ownership mindset: You move fast but responsibly, understanding that experimentation and velocity are core to unlocking growth.
Exposure to pricing strategy, funnel optimization, or revenue KPIs
Past experience as a founder or early-stage startup engineer
Interested in learning more about our engineering teams? Check out our different teams to get a better understanding of what they do: Discover Engineering at n8n . Please check all our engineering openings and apply to the team that feels like the best fit for you.
n8n is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We can sponsor visas to Germany; for any other country, you need to have existing right to work.
Our company language is English.
You care about diversity and inclusion? We do too! Check out our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives at n8n ( https://www.notion.so/n8n/Diversity-inclusion-and-belonging-n8n-c1bec2fff536422d868b1a438d990e35 ).
n8n is a privately held German AI workflow automation platform for technical teams.
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