Own and evolve core frontend platform primitives to make the workflow builder scalable, extensible, and maintainable.
Strengthen platform contracts such as plugin systems, extension points, and frontend developer experience.
Help modularize the large codebase so product teams can build confidently on shared foundations.

Canvas, Collaboration, and Real-Time Systems:

Work on the architecture behind n8n's canvas-based workflow building experience.
Build and improve real-time collaboration capabilities using WebSockets, CRDTs, or multiplayer synchronization patterns.
Design frontend systems with correctness, accessibility, and user experience for complex interactive workflows.

Performance and Rendering Foundations:

Improve rendering performance, runtime behavior, and responsiveness across workflow-building experiences.
Use performance measurement, profiling, and optimization techniques to identify bottlenecks.
Contribute to web worker orchestration and frontend infrastructure for scaling to complex use cases.

Technical Contribution and Collaboration:

Drive technical decisions through clear proposals, RFCs, and collaborative engineering discussions.
Partner closely with product engineers, QA, DX, Security, Staff Architects, and the open-source community.
Support peers through code reviews, pairing, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.

n8n

n8n is an open-source workflow orchestration platform built for AI, enabling technical teams to automate with code-like freedom and no-code speed. Backed by top investors and a community of over 650,000 developers, our team of 260+ works remotely across Europe and the US, united by a builder spirit and headquartered in Berlin.

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