Senior Software Developer - Automation

Job Description

Software Developer - Automation (UiPath)

We dream big, do you

What will you do

Software Developers design, build, configure, and implement new or modified software products and solutions. They collaborate with all members of the Solution Delivery team and Business-IT Engagement team to ensure that products meet requirements (i.e., business, functional, and technical).

We would be happy to consider AI Engineers whose knowledge and experience can help drive this journey. We would also consider Python Engineers who are open to transitioning into the world to RPA and AI.

How will you do it

• Develop the technical design for solutions based on the defined scope, requirements, and functional design provided by the Business-IT Engagement team
• Build and configure technical components (interfaces, conversions, reports, workflows) so that solution design meets business needs and solution architecture standards
• Write and document clear programming code to meet the gathered requirements
• Perform code reviews and quality assurance to ensure compliance to technical standards and business requirements
• Collaborate with Business-IT Engagement team to create and refine user stories and acceptance criteria
• Prepare development and test environments
• Conduct test readiness to proceed with testing
• Collaborate with testing team to execute testing and support creation of test scripts
• Fix bugs identified during quality assurance and testing
• Continuously reduce technical debt (e.g., create technical debt stories, remove bugs) and decommission legacy applications and solutions
• Perform updates and enhancements to the solution, as needed

• Develop and document technical handbooks (PDD, SDD, etc.) to represent the design and code of new applications
• Contribute to building documentation for training, deployment, operations, support, and on-going maintenance, as needed
• Transfer knowledge of applications to Operations and Application Support team and provide ongoing support and training

• Coordinate with Operations to release into production and perform release testing (system integration, mock conversion, parallel, regression, performance and stress, infrastructure)
• Execute production deployment, hyper-care, and service delivery transition

• Develop technical design based on defined scope, requirements, and functional design
• Collaborate with the Product Owner to create and refine user stories and acceptance criteria
• Conduct research, design, and prototyping, and other exploration activities
• Design and evolve systems to support testability, test automation, and continuous improvement
• Conduct product demos with the Product Owner to get the story to done
• Partner with the Product Owner to continuously reduce technical debt (e.g., create technical debt stories, remove bugs) and decommission legacy applications and solutions
• Create the release manifest and validate with Solution and System Architects; coordinate with Operations to release into production
• Follow code development best practices (e.g., documenting code, code reviews)

• Collaborate with Operations and Application Support team to execute testing
• Fix bugs identified during quality assurance and testing

• Participate in Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Daily Stand-Up, Backlog Grooming, and Team Retrospective
• Develop and commit to Program Objectives and Iteration goals
• Present technical design in architectural review boards

• Promote best practices, knowledge sharing, and foster culture of continuous delivery and DevOps
• Conduct knowledge transfer and training with Operations team

• Execute release testing (system integration/ integration, mock conversion, parallel, regression, performance and stress, infrastructure)
• Execute production deployment, hyper-care, and service delivery transition

• Execute on decommissioning of non-strategic legacy platforms and solutions over time

Who are we looking for

• Experienced Automation Developer with at least 4 year of proven automation project delivery
• Experience of RPA tools - UiPath
• Experience with Intelligent Document Processing is required
• Experience with Microsoft Azure, Power Apps, Power Automate or Virtual Agents is preferred
• Review SDD and enable junior team members with right solutions
• Great knowledge of code troubleshooting and quality assurance
• Good verbal and written communications skills
• English language to a business proficiency level
• Strong problem-solving skills: able to logically break down a problem into smaller, manageable parts to solve
• Self-motivated, team player, action and results oriented

• RPA, Microsoft Cognitive Services or Process Mining certification(s)
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, Computer Science or related technical fields
• Good understanding of IT Service Management and Change Management
• Understanding of programming concepts and a programming background in any coding language (.NET, VBA, SQL, HTML, C#)
• Knowledge of MS Power BI, SharePoint and Microsoft Azure DevOps proficiency
• Experience in Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software, Chatbots, Artificial Intelligence and machine learning
• Experience with Process Mining using UiPath
• Understanding of basic object-oriented concepts
• Great networking skills and the ability to influence outside of own team

Training

In this role you will be encouraged to improve and develop your knowledge through on-going training and achieving certifications in areas such as UiPath, Blue Prism, Microsoft Enterprise Skills Initiative, Agile/Project Management and more!

Who are we

The future requires bold ideas, an entrepreneurial mind-set and collaboration across boundaries. You need a career focused on tomorrow. Tomorrow needs you.