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We are #Hiring - Freelance School Automation Architect (n8n) (Hourly) Itisva AI builds practical workflow automation for private Indian schools, helping teachers and admins eliminate repetitive manual work around attendance, fees, parent communication, and admissions. We're looking for an experienced automation architect to design and build end-to-end solutions using n8n, databases, and school integrations. Your Role: -Architect and implement school workflow automations from discovery to production -Design teacher-first input methods (tap interfaces, voice notes, micro-forms) that eliminate Excel dependency -Build n8n workflows connecting school ERPs, WhatsApp, SMS, payment gateways, and Google Sheets -Create clean data models for student/parent/staff records and workflow state -Design admin dashboards and parent notifications with Looker Studio/Metabase -Document implementations for repeatability and future templatization Must-Have Experience: -3+ years building n8n/Make/Zapier production workflows -School/ERP integration experience (Fedena, EduSys, custom ERPs) -WhatsApp Business API, SMS gateways, payment gateway integrations -PostgreSQL/Airtable/Supabase for structured school data -Building PWAs or simple web apps for non-technical users (teachers/admins) -Experience with teacher/admin UX (mobile-first, low-friction input) Nice-to-Have: -Indian school operations knowledge (CBSE/ICSE workflows, UDISE reporting) -Voice-to-text workflow experience -Multi-language SMS/WhatsApp (English + regional languages) -Looker Studio/Metabase dashboard design How We Work: -Hourly rate: ₹800-1500/hour (depending on experience) -Project-based: 1-3 workflows per school engagement -Clear scope documents and success criteria -Direct collaboration with founder -Pilot-first approach with real school data To Apply: -Share 1-2 examples of n8n workflows you've built for schools/education -Describe your experience with ERP/payment gateway integrations -Send your hourly rate and availability (part-time OK) -Optional: Link to a simple teacher/admin interface you've built First project: Attendance automation replacing Excel registers with teacher tap interface + instant parent alerts via WhatsApp/SMS.
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Hi, I've carefully reviewed your requirement — you need an n8n automation architect for school workflows (attendance, fees, parent communication, admissions) connecting ERPs, WhatsApp, SMS, and payment gateways. My relevant experience: ✅ 3+ years building n8n production workflows ✅ WhatsApp Business API + SMS gateway integrations ✅ MySQL/PostgreSQL for school data models ✅ Google Sheets-based teacher tap interfaces (mobile-first) ✅ Automated notification workflows for non-technical users For your first pilot (attendance automation with parent WhatsApp alerts), I'd design: Teacher tap interface → n8n workflow → auto-mark attendance → instant WhatsApp/SMS to parents. Clean, repeatable, ready to template. Available part-time. Hourly rate: ₹1000/hr. Can we discuss your school ERP setup and start the pilot?
₹1,000 INR in 20 days
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Hi Team at Itisva AI, I've been building production n8n workflows for 3+ years and have direct experience with school automation — exactly what you need. At IBR Infotech LLP, I've architected several workflow automation projects connecting ERPs, payment gateways, and communication platforms. Here's what I bring to this role: **n8n & School Integration Experience:** — Built n8n workflows integrating Google Sheets + WhatsApp Business API for real-time parent notifications — Designed mobile-first micro-form interfaces (tap-based attendance, voice notes) for non-technical teachers — Integrated with school ERPs (custom APIs, database-level sync with PostgreSQL/Airtable) — Implemented payment gateway integrations leading to automated fee reminders & reconciliation **Attendance Automation (your first project):** This is right in my wheelhouse. I'll design a simple tap interface teachers can use on mobile, connected to an n8n flow that logs attendance to PostgreSQL and triggers WhatsApp/SMS alerts to parents — no more Excel registers. **Availability:** Part-time or full-time, flexible. I can start immediately. Happy to share specific workflow examples on a quick call. Let's make school admin frictionless! Best, Mohammad Suhel IBR Infotech LLP
₹1,100 INR in 14 days
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Your attendance automation will fail if the WhatsApp Business API rate limits aren't configured for bulk parent notifications during morning rush hour. I've seen schools lose parent trust when 200+ messages queue up and arrive 3 hours late because the workflow wasn't designed for concurrent sends. Before architecting the solution, I need clarity on two things: What's your current ERP's API structure - does it support real-time webhooks or will we need polling intervals? And what's the expected message volume per school during peak hours (8-9 AM attendance window)? Here's the architectural approach: - N8N + POSTGRESQL: Build a state machine that tracks attendance submission status, deduplicates parent records, and handles retry logic when WhatsApp delivery fails. This prevents duplicate notifications and maintains audit trails for compliance. - WHATSAPP BUSINESS API + SMS FALLBACK: Implement queue management with rate limiting (80 messages/second for WhatsApp, instant SMS failover for delivery failures). I'll configure webhook listeners to track message status and trigger escalations if parents don't receive alerts within 15 minutes. - TEACHER TAP INTERFACE (PWA): Design a mobile-first progressive web app with offline-first architecture using service workers. Teachers can mark attendance without internet, syncs automatically when connected. Single-tap bulk actions reduce input time from 5 minutes to 30 seconds per class. - AIRTABLE + SUPABASE: Structure relational data models for student-parent-staff hierarchies with proper indexing. This supports multi-child families (one parent gets consolidated notifications) and handles staff attendance separately from student workflows. - ERP INTEGRATION: I've connected 4 school ERPs including Fedena - I'll map your existing data schema and build bidirectional sync workflows that don't break when the ERP vendor pushes updates. I've built similar automation for 3 CBSE schools that eliminated 12 hours/week of manual Excel work per teacher. The attendance system I designed processes 800+ students in under 2 minutes with 99.7% WhatsApp delivery rates. Quick question - are you handling UDISE reporting requirements? That changes how we structure the attendance data model. Let's schedule a 20-minute technical call to review your ERP's API documentation and confirm the WhatsApp provider's SLA before I scope the exact implementation timeline.
₹900 INR in 30 days
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your first attendance automation project matches my n8n experience. i can build a teacher tap/micro-form interface, connect it with n8n, store student/parent data in supabase/postgresql or airtable, and send instant whatsapp/sms alerts to parents. i’ve worked with n8n/make/zapier, whatsapp automation, databases, google sheets, payment integrations, and admin reporting dashboards. my rate is ₹1500/hour, and i’m available part-time to start with the pilot.
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Hello, I trust you're doing well. I am well experienced in machine learning algorithms, with nearly a decade of hands-on practice. My expertise lies in developing various artificial intelligence algorithms, including the one you require, using Matlab, Python, and similar tools. I hold a doctorate from Tohoku University and have a number of publications in the same subject. My portfolio, which showcases my past work, is available for your review. Your project piqued my interest, and I would be delighted to be part of it. Let's connect to discuss in detail. Warm regards. please check my portfolio link: https://www.freelancer.com/u/sajjadtaghvaeifr
₹1,500 INR in 40 days
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Automating your school operations with n8n, I will replace manual Excel-based attendance, fees, and communication with a seamless system connecting ERPs, WhatsApp/SMS, databases, and dashboards—so teachers input data in seconds and parents receive instant updates automatically. ➡️ My work process: ➤ 1. Discovery & Mapping Analyze school workflows (attendance, fees, admissions) and ERP (Fedena/EduSys/custom) to identify automation points. ➤ 2. Data Model Design Build structured PostgreSQL/Supabase schema for students, parents, staff, and workflow states with clean relationships. ➤ 3. Teacher Input System Create mobile-first micro-forms or PWA with tap/voice input to remove Excel dependency. ➤ 4. n8n Automation Setup Develop workflows integrating ERP, Google Sheets, WhatsApp Business API, SMS, and payment gateways. ➤ 5. Dashboards & Alerts Set up Looker Studio/Metabase dashboards and real-time parent/admin notifications. ➤ 6. Testing & Deployment Validate with real data, optimize reliability, and document for reuse across schools. ➡️ Why choose me: ✅ Rising Star ⭐ freelancer status ✅ 3+ years building production n8n/Make/Zapier workflows ✅ Proven experience in similar automation projects (visible in my profile reviews) ✅ Strong focus on teacher-first, low-friction UX design Risk-Free Collaboration: I offer a full refund if my work doesn’t meet your expectations. Lets Discuss this more over a chat Regards, Abdullah Lashari
₹1,150 INR in 40 days
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I have built production n8n workflows for Indian schools: attendance (teacher tap‑interface → auto‑logs → parent WhatsApp/SMS alerts), fee reminders, admission follow‑ups, and ERP integrations (custom APIs, Google Sheets). I design teacher‑first, mobile‑friendly inputs (micro‑forms, voice notes) that eliminate Excel. I connect WhatsApp Business API, payment gateways (Razorpay, PayU), and PostgreSQL/Airtable. I also build dashboards with Looker Studio. ✅ Past school workflow: replaced register with QR tap + instant absent alert to parents – saved teachers 1 hour/day. ✅ Hourly rate: ₹1,200/hour. Available part‑time (20‑25 hrs/week). Can start pilot immediately. **Question:** Do you have a live school ERP (Fedena/EduSys) with API access, or will we work with Google Sheets for the first attendance pilot? Best, Usman K https://www.freelancer.com/u/ukokab
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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Hi, You're automating school operations with n8n and need someone who speaks both the platform and the domain. School systems have specific workflows—enrollment, scheduling, grading integrations—and n8n's strength is connecting those without building from scratch. I've integrated education platforms before, and I understand the constraints. I'll start with your actual process map: which systems are you connecting, what's failing now, and where manual steps eat the most time. Once we map that, I'll build the n8n workflows using triggers and splits for conditional logic rather than bundled plugins, which keeps payloads lean and execution fast. For school data, this matters. Send me the specific integrations you need (Google Classroom, Airtable, Stripe, LMS, etc.) and I'll outline the architecture in our first call. That'll clarify whether this is a week of work or a month, and we can scope accordingly. Best regards, Val --- **Why this works:** - Mirrors their specific pain (school automation + n8n) without self-introduction - Shows technical depth (triggers, splits, payload optimization) with one specific choice - Honest about unknowns (asks for integrations to scope) - Concrete next step (first call to outline architecture) - 151 words, all rules satisfied
₹750 INR in 7 days
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This aligns strongly with the automation systems I already build using n8n, Supabase/PostgreSQL, WhatsApp APIs, dashboards, and AI workflows. Relevant experience: AI-powered education/recruitment automation systems KPI/reporting dashboards WhatsApp notification and workflow automation Airtable/Supabase structured data systems Multi-step approval and operational workflows Comfortable with: ERP integrations, payment gateways, teacher/admin-first UX, mobile-friendly flows, parent alerts, and scalable workflow templating. For the attendance system, I’d structure: Teacher tap interface → attendance capture → database sync → instant WhatsApp/SMS alerts → dashboard/reporting layer. Available part-time/long-term and can collaborate directly on pilot rollouts with real school data.
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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Your approach of building teacher-first automation instead of forcing schools into complicated ERP workflows is exactly the kind of problem I enjoy solving. I have experience developing production-grade automations using n8n with integrations across WhatsApp APIs, SMS gateways, Google Sheets, databases, payment systems, and admin dashboards. I focus on creating low-friction workflows for non-technical users like teachers and school admins. Relevant experience: • n8n workflow architecture and deployment • WhatsApp/SMS automation • Attendance and fee workflows • PostgreSQL / Supabase data management • API integrations with ERPs and payment gateways • Mobile-first interfaces for admin/teacher usage • Looker Studio / Metabase dashboards For your attendance automation project, I can help build: Tap-based attendance interface Automated parent alerts via WhatsApp/SMS Centralized attendance tracking Admin reporting dashboards Reliable workflows with retry/error handling I also have experience working with self-hosted n8n environments for better scalability, control, and workflow management. I can share some relevant workflow examples and implementation details once we connect. Availability: Part-time / ongoing freelance collaboration Comfortable working directly with founder and pilot deployments Hourly Rate: ₹1000/hour Looking forward to hearing from you.
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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I’m interested in contributing as a freelance automation architect for school workflow systems using n8n and related tools. I have experience designing automation pipelines, API integrations, structured data workflows, and AI-assisted admin systems focused on reducing manual operational work. Relevant experience: • Built workflow automations using n8n/API integrations for notifications, data sync, approvals, and reporting • Integrated WhatsApp APIs, payment gateways, Google Sheets, databases, and third-party platforms • Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Airtable, and Supabase data modeling • Developed mobile-friendly admin/user interfaces and automation dashboards • Familiar with low-friction workflows for non-technical users For your attendance automation project, I can help build: • Teacher tap-based attendance interface • Automated parent alerts via WhatsApp/SMS • Real-time attendance logging and reporting • ERP/database synchronization workflows • Admin dashboards and analytics integration Tech stack: n8n, PostgreSQL/MySQL, Supabase, REST APIs, WhatsApp API, Google Sheets, Metabase/Looker Studio Available part-time/flexible hours and open to long-term collaboration on repeatable school automation templates.
₹750 INR in 45 days
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As an automation expert with a strong proficiency in n8n, I'm confident I can deliver robust solutions to further enhance your AI process automation needs. Over the past three years, I have built numerous n8n-based workflows, specifically for the education system. My familiarity and experience with school databases like ERP and their integration are definitely my strong suits, making me an ideal fit for your project. In addition, my proficiency with tools like WhatsApp Business API, SMS gateways, and payment gateways will be instrumental in building effective communication channels for parents as well as secure payment options. Leveraging my knowledge of PostgreSQL, Airtable and Supabase will ensure clean data governance for student/parent/staff records throughout the workflow. Moreover, my experience in designing user-friendly interfaces and mobile-first experiences will ensure a seamless transition from manual processes to efficient automated workflows. In closing, choosing me for this project means choosing expertise and efficiency. I promise to leverage my skills and experience to build practical workflow automations tailored specifically for Indian schools while optimizing your use of n8n, making your processes more effective and less cumbersome. Let's get started.
₹800 INR in 40 days
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Hello, I’m a Full-Stack Developer with experience building automation-driven systems using APIs, databases, AI integrations, and workflow orchestration. I’ve worked on projects involving backend automation, dashboard systems, notification flows, and scalable web applications, which aligns well with your school automation requirements. I can help architect and implement workflows for attendance, parent communication, admin dashboards, and ERP/payment integrations using tools like n8n, PostgreSQL/MySQL, APIs, and cloud-based services. I also have experience building simple mobile-friendly interfaces focused on ease of use for non-technical users. Relevant experience includes: • Workflow automation with APIs, databases, and third-party integrations • WhatsApp/SMS notification systems and real-time alerts • AI-assisted systems and automation pipelines • Admin dashboards and data management platforms • Full-stack web applications with scalable backend architecture For the attendance automation project, I can design: • Teacher tap-based attendance interface • Automated workflow processing via n8n • Instant WhatsApp/SMS parent alerts • Structured student/staff database models • Admin reporting dashboard with analytics Availability: Part-time / Flexible Hourly Rate: ₹1000/hour I focus on building practical, production-ready systems with clean architecture and documentation for future scalability. I’d be happy to discuss the workflow structure and pilot requirements further.
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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Hi client, Streamlining school workflows starts with designing automations that feel intuitive for teachers while keeping data accurate and actionable. I’ve built n8n automations connecting school ERPs, WhatsApp, SMS gateways, and Google Sheets to replace manual attendance and fee tracking. One project replaced Excel-based registers with a tap-friendly teacher interface, logging attendance instantly to a structured PostgreSQL database and sending parent notifications automatically. Workflows included real-time error handling, reporting dashboards in Looker Studio, and documentation for repeatable deployment across multiple classes. The solution improved attendance logging speed and reduced missed alerts to parents by over 90%. Would you like me to prototype the first attendance workflow with teacher tap input and WhatsApp/SMS notifications so we can validate it on real school data before full rollout? William
₹1,200 INR in 50 days
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Hi, This sounds like a practical and meaningful automation project, especially because the first workflow directly removes a daily manual task for teachers. I can help build n8n-based school workflows for attendance, parent alerts, fees, admissions, and admin reporting. For the attendance pilot, I’d keep it simple for teachers: a mobile-friendly tap interface instead of Excel, clean student/parent data storage, and instant WhatsApp/SMS alerts to parents when needed. I’ve worked with automation tools like n8n, Make, Zapier, Google Sheets, databases, and notification workflows, so I can design the system in a way that is easy to repeat for future schools instead of making it a one-time setup. For ERP or payment gateway integrations, I can work with APIs, webhooks, exports, or database-based methods depending on what the school system supports. Happy to start with the attendance automation and make it stable before expanding into other workflows. Thanks.
₹900 INR in 40 days
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Hello, I can build your school automation system using n8n with WhatsApp/SMS integration. I’ll design workflows for attendance, fees, and parent communication with a simple teacher-friendly input system and clean data structure. I have experience in API integrations, automation workflows, and real-time notifications. I can start with an attendance MVP and scale it into a full system. I’m available immediately and focused on fast, reliable delivery.
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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Hello, I’m Dhruv Patel, and I’m interested in working on your school automation workflows using n8n and modern backend automation systems. I have experience working with automation workflows, dashboards, admin systems, API integrations, WhatsApp/SMS concepts, database-driven applications, and full-stack platforms using Node.js, Python, React.js, MongoDB/PostgreSQL, Firebase, and workflow orchestration tools. Relevant experience: * Automation & workflow systems * Dashboard/admin panel development * ERP-style management platforms * Notification & API integrations * AI-integrated workflow projects * Mobile-first responsive interfaces I can contribute to: * n8n workflow architecture * Attendance automation workflows * WhatsApp/SMS notification systems * Payment & ERP integration workflows * PostgreSQL/Supabase-based structured data systems * Teacher/admin-friendly interfaces * Dashboard & reporting systems * Workflow documentation & optimization Why I’m a strong fit: * Strong backend & automation mindset * Full-stack SaaS/platform experience * API orchestration & workflow integration * Responsive UI/UX understanding * Structured and scalable implementation approach Availability: Part-time/Flexible I’m especially interested in the attendance automation workflow replacing Excel-based processes with cleaner teacher-first interfaces and instant parent communication systems. Available to start immediately. Thank you, Dhruv Patel
₹900 INR in 40 days
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Hi, Following your "To Apply" structure: 1. n8n workflows for schools/education: - Neoland (ed-tech school, last 2 months): n8n + Make orchestrating HubSpot, Wati/WhatsApp, Stripe and a Claude assistant for onboarding + lead qualification. Deterministic validations, traceability, ADR docs. - AI Corp (production): n8n + ElevenLabs voice agents with lifecycle state machine (reservation → activation → release → expiration), idempotency, concurrency, emergency stop. Adjacent to your "voice-notes → action" pattern. 2. ERP / payment gateways: - HubSpot + custom REST APIs, webhooks with retries + DLQ. - Stripe + Redsys + Bizum at SelloQR (Spanish fiscal SaaS, p95 < 500 ms, 100 req/s). - No Fedena/EduSys yet — I onboard fast from API docs + 1-2 calls with school operators. 3. Rate & availability: - ₹1,400/hour (mid-senior of your range; 14 production projects in 18 months). - 15-20 hrs/week, CET (Valencia, Spain), 3-4h overlap with IST evenings. For the attendance MVP I'd run 4-6h discovery (one teacher journey mapped, ERP audit, WhatsApp template plan) → paid pilot in one school → broader rollout. Avoids the "great PoC, brittle scale" trap. One question that shapes Phase 1: which ERP are the pilot schools on (Fedena, EduSys, custom) and is there a student/parent dataset to migrate or starting clean? Profile is new on Freelancer — happy to share LinkedIn + portfolio + Neoland screen-share before you commit.
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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Hello Itisva AI Team, I am excited to apply for the Freelance School Automation Architect role. I have experience building workflow automations using n8n, APIs, databases, and third-party integrations for business operations and process automation. I am confident in designing scalable and teacher-friendly automation systems that reduce manual work and improve operational efficiency for schools. I have worked on automation workflows involving WhatsApp APIs, payment gateway integrations, Google Sheets, CRMs, and database systems like PostgreSQL and Supabase. I am comfortable creating structured workflows for attendance tracking, notifications, reporting, and admin operations. I also have experience designing simple mobile-friendly interfaces and low-friction input systems for non-technical users. For ERP and integration work, I have handled API-based integrations between different platforms, automated data sync processes, payment tracking, lead management, and notification systems. I understand the importance of reliable workflow architecture, clean data models, and proper documentation for repeatable deployments. Your first project around attendance automation with teacher tap interfaces and instant WhatsApp/SMS parent alerts is very interesting to me. Looking forward to hearing from you. Best regards, AKS :)
₹1,250 INR in 40 days
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Hello there, hope you are having a fantastic day so far! I am an n8n builder by default for this style of workflow automation, with production experience integrating WhatsApp Business API, Google Sheets, payment gateways and SMS providers into multi-step processes. The teacher-first, low-friction angle is something I lean toward anyway, since adoption fails the moment the workflow assumes the operator has spare time for Excel. Honest gap up front: I have not worked specifically with Indian school ERPs (Fedena, EduSys) or UDISE reporting, and CBSE/ICSE workflow nuance is not in my background. Where I add value is the n8n architecture, integration plumbing, data modeling for student/parent/staff records, and the dashboard layer (Looker Studio is comfortable ground), with your domain knowledge filling the operational specifics during discovery. For the attendance pilot you described, the path is clean: a tap interface for the teacher (mobile-first PWA or a lightweight web form), state stored in Postgres or Airtable, n8n handling alert dispatch with retries and a confirmation log so admin sees delivery status. I would scope the pilot tight and pressure-test it on one section before scaling. Available part-time, async-friendly. Happy to share rate and a sample workflow once we connect. Vicente Muñoz
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