Anika Systems, a fast-growing woman-owned small business, is seeking a passionate and talented Automation Architect to join our expanding Federal team. We provide cutting-edge IT solutions to federal government agencies, and this opportunity offers a fully remote work environment.
Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a government suitability clearance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technology direction and leadership for the development and deployment of automation solutions.
- Collaborate with business and technical teams to identify areas for automation, delivering innovative RPA solutions (UiPath) and data analytics.
- Lead RPA implementations, driving end-to-end workflow automation across multiple projects.
- Work closely with stakeholders to define automation strategies, assess feasibility, and implement solutions in a timely manner.
- Oversee the use of UiPath Orchestrator for managing robot deployments, scheduling, monitoring performance, and ensuring high availability.
- Regularly update stakeholders and senior leadership on project status and present at executive-level meetings when necessary.
- Document processes, technical designs, procedures, and provide training to staff and stakeholders.
- Attend daily stand-up and team meetings, ensuring alignment on project goals and timelines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field, with 7+ years of experience in automation architecture, mathematical and data analysis, and software system architecture.
- Extensive hands-on experience with UiPath and programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, .NET, R, SQL, and JavaScript.
- Knowledge of cloud-based deployments and leveraging RPA in SaaS-based systems.
- Proficiency in using version control tools such as Git, Subversion, or Team Foundation to manage repositories and set up CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with Agile tools like Jira, Trello, or Pivotal Tracker, and a deep understanding of continuous integration, testing, deployment, and release methodologies.
- Solid understanding of RPA best practices and technical architecture principles, ensuring secure, scalable, and maintainable automation solutions.
- Expertise in integrating UiPath with enterprise systems, databases, web services, and third-party applications using APIs and RESTful services.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, diagnosing and resolving complex automation and infrastructure issues.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, hiring and managing small teams in a player-coach model, with an ability to communicate complex technical and business concepts clearly to various stakeholders.
- Commitment to continuous learning, keeping up with industry trends, best practices, and UiPath updates.
Required Certification:
- UiPath Certification (UiADP)
Join Anika Systems in delivering high-quality, innovative solutions to support federal government agencies in transforming their operations with advanced automation. If you are passionate about leading cutting-edge RPA initiatives and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Anika Systems is a SBA certified 8A and EDWOSB firm.
The pace at which the government is changing, there is a need for technology consulting companies that rise to those challenges by taking a fresh approach to problems, solutions that get to market faster, offer service that exceed the customers’ expectations and disrupt the status quo.
Anika Systems is an outcome-driven technology consulting firm that helps federal agencies solve business problems and enable them for the future, with services and solutions spanning Data and Analytics, Intelligent Automation, IT Modernization, Application Development and Cloud Engineering.
We’re a team of thinkers, lifelong learners, makers, and doers that deeply understand the Federal government customers missions and goals. Our teams are deeply connected and bring their shared experiences and insights to each and every engagement.
With a Show me over Tell Me philosophy which is imbibed in our corporate DNA, we produce Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) and delight our customers with solutions, not boring "solution decks". We accomplish these MVPs in our poly-cloud based Virtual Innovation Transformation Acceleration Lab (VITAL), wherein we synthesize ideas into a business concept (intake), select ideas (assess, evaluate, decide) and implement the selected ideas using the appropriate technology (fulfillment).
We specialize in building Agency-wide Centers of Excellence for Data and Analytics, Intelligent Automation and Cloud Management.
