Uipath Senior Automation Engineer

Uipath Robotic Process Automation (Rpa) Engineer

As a UiPath Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and implementing intelligent process automations. You will work closely with business stakeholders to assess processes, set up RPA Centers of Excellence (CoE), and deliver solutions that drive operational efficiency and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to conduct RPA process assessments and identify automation opportunities.
• Set up and manage RPA CoE, including deployment and license management for UiPath.
• Develop, test, and deploy RPA solutions using UiPath for mainframe and web applications.
• Integrate RPA solutions with APIs, AI/ML models, and other enterprise systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve system issues, ensuring solutions meet quality standards.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including handover documents and solution transition materials.
• Provide technical guidance and training to team members and clients.
• Lead and mentor onshore and offshore teams, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Support project planning, risk management, and delivery within schedule constraints.
• Contribute to solution documentation, effort estimation, and software quality assurance.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements

Essential

• Proven experience in RPA development using UiPath, including admin tasks such as deployment and license management.
• Experience automating mainframe and web applications.
• Proficiency in .NET Framework, C#, and VB scripting.
• Knowledge of API integration, AI/ML models, generative AI, and prompt engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand and document business processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with database models (e.g., Dataverse, MySQL, SQL Server).
• Experience in agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, TDD).
• UiPath Developer Certification (or equivalent RPA tool certification).
• Solid technical experience in IT programming, including functional and technical design, coding, unit testing, and documentation.

Desirable

• Experience managing support and maintenance teams.
• Experience in delivery planning and software quality assurance.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform.

What We Offer

• The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
• Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
• The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
• Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents —from day one.
• True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.

About Us

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.

Other Employment-Related Information

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

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Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you'll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.