Anika Systems, a rapidly growing woman-owned small business, is seeking a passionate and talented Automation Developer to join our expanding Federal team. We deliver innovative IT solutions to federal government agencies, and this position offers a 100% remote working environment.
Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a government suitability clearance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and configure RPA workflows using UiPath Studio (or Blue Prism) based on functional specifications.
- Collaborate with team leads and stakeholders to understand business requirements, identify gaps, and provide solutions to optimize processes through automation.
- Design and document technical processes, translating business needs into efficient automation solutions through Solution Design Documents.
- Develop reliable selectors and implement effective exception handling strategies to ensure smooth automation workflows.
- Utilize advanced UiPath features such as state machines, queues, and parallel processing to optimize performance.
- Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards in automation design, including data encryption and secure credential management.
- Integrate UiPath workflows with external systems, APIs, web services, and custom scripts to meet broader automation objectives.
- Maintain version control of automation projects and collaborate with team members to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Perform thorough testing and debugging of automation solutions, creating unit test cases to ensure reliability and troubleshoot issues.
- Regularly engage in continuous learning, staying updated on RPA best practices, UiPath updates, and emerging industry trends.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience developing automation workflows with UiPath or Blue Prism (UiPath preferred).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as VB.NET, Python, C#, or Java.
- Understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
- Expertise with UiPath RE Framework, including queue-based job triggering, processing records from email attachments, and automation triggered by email.
- Ability to document and communicate technical processes and solutions effectively to non-technical clients and stakeholders.
Preferred:
- Experience with UiPath Orchestrator for managing robot deployments, schedules, and logs.
- UiPath Certifications (UiARD) or equivalent RPA certification.
Key Skills:
- Proficient in UiPath Studio, with a deep understanding of activities, selectors, data types, and debugging techniques.
- Familiar with a wide range of UiPath activities for diverse automation scenarios.
- Strong problem-solving skills, able to identify automation opportunities and optimize workflows.
- Knowledge of integrating automation workflows with RESTful APIs and handling JSON/XML data manipulation.
- Experience in applying RPA best practices, including process discovery, feasibility assessments, and governance frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of security best practices for automation design, ensuring adherence to compliance standards.
If you’re eager to contribute to transformative automation projects for federal agencies and excel in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, Anika Systems welcomes you to apply and be part of our innovative team.
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What We Do
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.
