RPA Developer

We are seeking an RPA Developer for one of our clients in Washington, DC

Role & Responsibilities:

• Automation Development: Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions using UiPath and other technologies as required to improve operational efficiency. Adhere to standards and guidelines and produce high-quality work.
• Collaboration: Work closely with senior developers, project managers, and clients to understand requirements, provide input on technical solutions, and ensure successful project delivery. Communicate honestly and responsibly.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain clear and concise documentation for automation, including robust comments and annotations, ensuring clarity and enabling smooth handoffs in a distributed development environment. Provide regular and transparent updates on task progress.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Support the troubleshooting of automation issues, working with the team to identify root causes and implement fixes promptly.
• Learning and Growth: Participate in training and development programs, improving your functional and technical skills. Maintain basic familiarity with current and emerging technical trends.

Technical Skills:

• Applied knowledge of UiPath and its core functionalities; AI Center and Document Understanding are a plus.
• Understanding of basic software development principles (e.g., loops, conditions, and error handling).
• Working knowledge of data formats such as JSON, XML, or Excel.
• Knowledge of basic scripting in Python; and other languages like C# or VB are a plus.
• Basic knowledge of data stores and how to access and manipulate stored data.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Familiarity with agile development principles and tools like Jira or Azure DevOps.

Other Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
• Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Experience:

• 0-3 years of experience in automation programming; UiPath is preferred but other similar platforms will be considered.
• Demonstrable contributions in a project-based environment; educational experience is acceptable.
• Public sector consulting experience is a plus.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• UiPath certifications or training is a plus