Role: Semantic Automation Engineer

Location: Remote within Canada

Schema App is a fast-paced, profitable SaaS company headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, and proud of our Canada-wide team. We are a smart, collaborative team on a mission to own the Enterprise Content Knowledge Graph market globally. Schema App is proud to call SAP, Gusto, and Henry Ford Health our customers. We are the leaders in a niche area of search engine optimization (SEO), called schema markup. Our comprehensive end-to-end solution empowers Digital Marketing Teams to achieve organic search results. Our technology is essential with the evolution of AI Search (ChatGPT, Gemini). The knowledge graphs we build can be re-used by Content teams to get insights on their content.

Visit Schema App at www.schemaapp.com or on LinkedIn.

Are you passionate about connecting business systems, streamlining workflows, and making data smarter? Were looking for a Semantic Automation Engineer to be the bridge between our business teams and our semantic knowledge infrastructure. In this role, youll design event-driven automations using low-code tools (like Make.com or Zapier) and contribute to a unified, intelligent data layer using semantic web technologies. If you love solving integration challenges, improving data consistency, and want to shape the future of data interoperability through automation and linked datathis is your role.

Functional Accountabilities:

Strategy:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams to identify and prioritize opportunities to evolve existing systems through integration, automation, and improved data flow integrity.
• Partner with the Ontologist to model and transform business data into a unified semantic source of truth within the knowledge graph

Execution:

• Design and implement low-code/no-code integrations using platforms like Make.com or Zapier to automate workflows across Finance, Customer Success, Marketing, and Sales systems.
• Develop event-driven data flows that support real-time synchronization and reduce manual intervention.

Maintenance:

• Ensure the reliable, bidirectional synchronization of key business entities (e.g., customers, addresses, transactions) across core systems, maintaining data accuracy and consistency.

Key Competencies:

Business & Communication Skills:

• Strong business analysis skills to translate stakeholder needs into scalable, semantic automation solutions
• High attention to detail and a strong focus on data quality across customer, financial, and operational data
• Effective communicator, able to collaborate with both technical teams and business stakeholders to evolve systems strategically

Technical Skills:

• Hands-on experience with low-code/no-code platforms (e.g., Make.com, Zapier) and API integrations across business systems
• Working knowledge of RDF, OWL, and graph databases (preferably AWS Neptune), with basic scripting skills in JavaScript or Python
• Ability to design event-driven workflows and extend third-party platform capabilities (e.g., HubSpot, Stripe) using vendor toolkits and APIs
• Proficient in applying AI tools (e.g., GPT, automation co-pilots) for data enrichment and transformation tasks

Metrics:

• Integration Stability Rate (Percentage of successful integration deployments without rollback or rework)
• Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) for integration failures or synchronization errors
• System Synchronization Coverage (Percentage of core business systems mapped and synchronized with the Knowledge Graph)
• Automation Cost Efficiency (Hosting/automation platform costs relative to budget and usage volume)
• Operational Automation Impact (Number of manual workflows automated or significantly streamlined per quarter)

Core Values:

• Growth Mindset: We are adaptable, nimble, and resilient. We are always learning.
• Resourceful: We are resourceful, take action on opportunities, and dont give up.
  
• One Team: We are collaborative; we win and learn together.
• We are Humble: We know what we are good at as people and as a company. We share what we know, admit what we dont, and seek clarity through curious questions.
  

Life @ Schema App:

• Culture focused on your growth: Weekly 1:1, Career Logbooks, and Quarterly Development Goals
• Great benefits for health & wellness, and your coverage starts as soon as you do.
• Flex days to re-energize on top of vacation days and take your birthday off!
• You choose where you work - home or headquarters in Guelph. Sales team does come in 1-2 times per week.
• The Culture Club keeps our virtual team connected through fun and innovative events.
• Diverse smart team! The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

Schema Apps purpose is to build meaningful connections with each other, our customers, and the data so that we are all understood. We are a team of smart people helping each other solve hard problems.