Job Description
Mid-Level Automation Developer

It's more than a job

In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel’s global systems and operations. This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality. In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit, time-sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world. Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.

As a Mid-Level Automation Developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing complex automation solutions, including AI-powered workflows.
You will work closely with business stakeholders, analyze processes, identify automation opportunities, and deliver scalable solutions that increase efficiency and performance.
This role also includes mentoring junior team members and contributing to the development of reusable components and best practices.

How you create impact

  • Design, develop, implement, and maintain complex automation solutions
  • Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for automation and optimization
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and deliver technical solutions
  • Integrate AI-powered capabilities and modern technologies into automation workflows
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize existing automation solutions
  • Provide technical support and ensure reliability and performance of solutions
  • Develop reusable components, scripts, and frameworks for future scalability
  • Mentor and support junior developers
  • Collaborate with global automation teams on shared initiatives

What we would like you to bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • English (minimum intermediate level)
  • 2–5 years of experience in automation development or software development
  • Strong experience in designing and implementing automation solutions
  • Proficiency in programming for automation and integration scenarios
  • Experience with AI-powered solutions and working with APIs
  • Strong understanding of process analysis, design, and optimization
  • Experience with automation tools (UiPath or similar RPA platforms)
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proactive mindset with strong ownership and accountability
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality delivery

What's in it for you

Joining Kuehne+Nagel you will become a part of a company with a clear vision, established footprint and heritage where we can provide safe and stable environment.
We offer personalized development plans, continuous training and learning opportunities, clear paths for internal advancement and strong support for employee well-being, all within a hybrid work environment. With us you will experience a diverse culture characterized by a global network, an entrepreneurial mindset, high customer focus and performance. 
At kuehne+Nagel  you can shape your own career and discover your potential - be it in your current role, exploring international opportunities, or even across departments. 
We provide freedom to develop ideas and solutions that create impact for our people and our customers. 

Join us to advance your career and apply today!

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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