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Are you ready to automate the future? Join Pax8 as an Automation & AI Engineer within our Professional Services team and help us and our partners bring smart, scalable, AI-powered solutions to life using the Microsoft Power Platform and beyond. Be a part of shaping the future.

This is a hybrid role based in Bristol, UK, where you'll shape the way we deliver internal and external automation projects, collaborate across departments, and unlock new ways to use data, AI, and process automation to drive impact.

If you’re excited by Power Platform, intrigued by Copilot Studio and tools like n8n, and want to work in a fast-moving company that mixes curiosity with creativity — Pax8 is waiting for you.

About Pax8

Pax8 is the technology marketplace of the future, linking partners, vendors, and small to midsized businesses (SMBs) through AI-powered insights and comprehensive product support, giving our Partners for the first time a real choice. With a global partner ecosystem of over 35,000 managed service providers, Pax8 empowers SMBs worldwide by providing software and services that unlock their growth potential and enhance their security. Committed to innovating cloud commerce at scale, Pax8 drives customer acquisition and solution consumption across its entire ecosystem.

Who We Are

We’re Passionate, Creative, And Just The Right Amount Of Offbeat. We Work Hard, Laugh Harder, And Always Aim High. Our Values Guide Everything We Do

• Compassionate Candour – Honest, helpful feedback that lifts others up
• Seek to Understand – Stay curious, stay open
• We Before Me – Collaboration is our superpower
• Do What You Say – Own it. Deliver it.
• Light Up Learning – Be brave. Try. Fail. Learn. Repeat.
• Driven by Passion – Fueled by purpose, resilient in the face of challenge

How You’ll Contribute

• Deliver Impactful Automation & AI Projects — Lead automation, AI, and Power Platform solutions across Pax8 and our partners, from scoping through to delivery.
• Be an AI & Automation Advisor — Support sales and partner teams as a trusted expert for Power Platform, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, and more.
• Own Your Growth — Use Elev8 learning paths, Pax8 University, peer coaching, and hands-on stretch projects to push your development.

At Pax8, automation isn’t just a support function — it’s a strategic driver of innovation. You'll be at the center of designing experiences that streamline how we work internally, how our partners engage with us, and how we scale intelligent services to thousands of businesses across Europe. You won’t just be handed a backlog — you’ll help write it, shape it, and evolve it.

Your Day-to-Day Might Include…

• Designing, building, and delivering automation solutions using tools such as Power Automate, and Copilot Studio.
• Building integrations using low-code tools like n8n and Azure Foundry
• Supporting partners and internal stakeholders with automation & AI roadmaps
• Scoping and delivering end-to-end projects with SharePoint, Dataverse, MS Lists, and more
• Acting as an escalation point for Automation & AI advisory queries
• Staying up to speed on the latest Microsoft and open-source innovations
• Collaborating in Agile teams across borders and departments

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have

• Substantial experience with Microsoft Power Platform
• Strong practical experience with Power Automate or similar workflow automation tools, such as Power Apps, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI Foundry
• Strong programming foundation in Python and PowerShell for building custom AI and automation solutions
• Solid technical skills in data handling — JSON processing, REST APIs, and HTTP protocols for system integration
• Understanding of LLM capabilities and limitations, with expertise in determining when AI-driven vs traditional automation approaches are most effective
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate and select appropriate large language models (e.g. GPT-4.1, o4) based on task requirements
• An eye for identifying automation opportunities through systematic process analysis, with the ability to map and implement solutions end-to-end
• Comfort working across multiple stakeholder groups – internally and externally
• Experience with tools like Copilot Studio, n8n, Azure Foundry, and Dataverse
• A curious mindset and desire to stay ahead of tech trends
• Power Platform certifications? Even better!

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet 100% of the bullet points. Diverse perspectives make us stronger.

Salary & Benefits

Base Salary: £51k - £63k per year - depending on experience

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Dedicated time for training and personal development
• Private healthcare
• Health & Wellbeing coaching support
• Dental Plan
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Workplace pension scheme
• Pax8 Cycle to Work Support Scheme Available
• Fun and frequent company and team socials
• Share Options after qualifying period

The Essentials

Office: Bristol, Derby or Farnborough

Reports to: Manager of Professional Services, EMEA

Type: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week (Mon–Fri)

You must be based in the UK and have the legal right to work here.

If you're interested but struggling to find time to apply, we’re happy to arrange conversations or accommodate where possible. Have a question? Call our Talent Partner, Iulius Brezeanu, on +31880028245.

As part of our process, we conduct identity and reference checks (and additional screening in the UK). These are completed by our third-party partner, Vero — and you’ll receive a copy of the report for your records.

Equal Opportunities

Pax8 is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes individuals with the legal right to work in the country of the role. We’ll always treat your data with care and comply with GDPR best practices.

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