Senior RPA (Robotic Process Automation) Developer at Apex Group

Job Summary

• As a Senior RPA Developer, you will provide technical leadership in the design and implementation of RPA (Robot Process Automation) and other automated solutions for the organization.  You will use best practices and process to determine the right-sized implementation for maximum business value, including consideration of licenses, process approach and application, deployment options, and infrastructure.
• This role requires extensive hands-on experience in designing and developing UiPath RPA Implementations as well as a passion for learning and understanding the products emerging in the rapidly changing RPA market.  Experience with both complex and low code solutioning is required along with oversight of solutions designed by the development team and accountability for solutions designed by you.
• This roles requires you to be adept at balancing business needs and automation solution best practice to provide the best possible automated solution.  You will be required to work collaboratively with a variety of members within the organisation including Project Managers, Business Analysts and Business SMEs (Subject Matter Experts).

 Role Requirements

Responsibilities:

• UiPath Architecture. Aid the team with the continual development and management of the UiPath architecture (architecture design, system monitoring, licensing, upgrades etc.).
• Solution development. Design, documentation and development solution including the ability provide accurate timeframes for development timeframes.
• Solution reviews. Partake in solution design thinking and code reviews to ensure best practices are being adhered to and that the best solution is being implemented. Providing guidance on the ideal development methodologies to implement.
• Production support. Be part of the team that monitors and continually looks to improve processes that have moved into the production environment.
• Take responsibility for the design, development and testing of technically challenging projects, or aspects of a larger project being managed by the development team.
• Thought leadership provide though leadership on the topic of process automation – always looking at new ways of work/ technologies to use and encouraging the trial and adoption of them.
• Train and mentor junior development team members

Technical Skills:

• Development skills within the .Net framework - vb.net, C#.
• Knowledge and experience of implementing APIs, SQL, Regex, GraphQL etc. (all things automation).
• Solution design skills. A good understanding of what makes a good end to end process from a theoretical perspective.
• Critical thinking with the ability to show creativity and the ability to think outside-the-box while defining sound and practical solutions.

People/soft Skills:

• Strong people skills with the ability to communicate and work with all stakeholders to successfully implement the automation projects.
• Leadership skills with the ability to lead efforts to promote new RPA projects and opportunities.
• Partner with the Business Analyst to provide input to the automation opportunities in terms of potential solution design, tasks, and estimations
• Assist with risk identification, mitigation, and contingency planning
• Train and mentor junior development team members
• Be a thought leader on the topic of Automation
• Show desire through action to take the initiative, moving projects/ideas forward to successful completion.
• Desire to learn and continually develop your technical and theoretical skill sets.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or similar field.
• At least 5-7 years’ experience within a development environment designing, implementing, and managing automation solutions within the .Net framework.
• Minimum of 2 years designing and implementing UiPath robots and solutions
• Experience designing and implementing UiPath infrastructure solutions.
• Experience working with each stage of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).