Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500000 organizations including 80% of the Fortune 100 rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done.

The Airtable People team is seeking a People Systems Engineer (Airtable Specialist) to design build and maintain the Airtable apps that power the employee experience.

Youll own and evolve the People teams most critical tools including our performance management system onboarding app and people directory and develop new Airtable-based solutions that put AI and automation at the center of their design. Your work will simplify workflows improve data visibility and help the People team operate more intelligently and efficiently.

While Airtable will be your primary platform youll also evaluate when other systems or tools may better serve a problem taking a pragmatic outcomes-first approach to how we build the People tech stack.

Sitting on the People team and partnering closely with IT and internal systems youll use Airtable scripting and platform-native AI capabilities to deliver intuitive scalable and high-impact tools that touch every Airtable employee.

What youll do

Airtable Development & System Design

• Build enhance and maintain core People Airtable apps that support all aspects of the employee lifecycle such as performance onboarding and employee data management.
• Design and architect new Airtable applications with AI and automation at the core ensuring systems are intelligent scalable and adaptable as the company grows.
• Use Airtable Interfaces Automations and Scripting to create clean efficient and data-rich user experiences.

Systems Evolution & Enablement

• Develop and maintain automations integrations and data flows between Airtable and tools like Greenhouse Workday Slack and Google Workspace.
• Take a pragmatic approach to problem-solving evaluating and recommending alternative systems or tools when they better serve People team goals.
• Use scripting (JavaScript or Python) and APIs to connect systems and optimize recurring processes.
• Continuously monitor system performance usability and data accuracy iterating to meet evolving business needs.
• Partner with IT and cross-functional teams to align on architecture data governance and long-term tooling roadmap
• Document technical logic and train stakeholders to use and maintain Airtable applications effectively. Promote Airtable best practices across the People team.

Who you are

Youre a systems-minded builder who designs with automation and intelligence in mind. You combine a product mindset with hands-on technical skill and youre motivated by creating AI-driven tools that make work simpler smarter and more human for every employee.

Qualifications

• 5 years in systems engineering internal tools development or technical operations.
• Experienced in leveraging AI to enhance systems and workflows : you experiment tinker and have experience using generative AI to build real solutions
• Proven experience building advanced Airtable solutions using interfaces automations and scripting.
• Skilled in scripting (JavaScript or Python) and integrating SaaS tools via APIs.
• Pragmatic problem solver who evaluates the right system or tool for the job: Airtable-first but not Airtable-only.
• Familiarity with HR or People systems (e.g. Workday Greenhouse Slack Google Workspace) preferred but not required.
• Strong data modeling and systems design abilities.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• A proactive collaborative self-starter who thrives in fast-paced environments.

Airtable is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We welcome people of different backgrounds experiences abilities and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by applicable federal and state laws regulations and ordinances. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

VEVRAA-Federal Contractor

If you have a medical condition disability or religious belief/practice which inhibits your ability to participate in any part of the application or interview process please complete our Accommodations Request Form and let us know how we may assist you. Airtable is committed to participating in the interactive process and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants.

#LI-remote

Please see our Privacy Notice for details regarding Airtables collection and use of personal information relating to the application and recruitment process by clickinghere.

Stay Safe from Job Scams
All official Airtable communication will come from an @ email address. We will never ask you to share sensitive information or purchase equipment during the hiring process. If in doubt contact us at . Learn more about avoiding job scams here.