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Automation Developer

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Automation Developer

Freshfields
Remote
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Developer Python Developer Full Stack Python Developer Machine Learning Engineer
Freshfields
Actively hiring

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Role summary 

There are three key towers in the IT organisation:  Technology, Data and Product. Technology is made up of Technology Services, concerned with systems support and the run and maintenance of systems, Technology Delivery is concerned with delivering technology change into the Business and Architecture that is concerned with supporting the delivery functions in IT in delivering to the Business agenda and expectations. 
 
The AI and Automation developer role is a multifaceted position that brings requires diverse expertise. Responsible for identifying, designing, building, deploying, and maintaining sophisticated artificial intelligence systems that deliver real business value. This role requires deep technical proficiency, collaborative skills, and a holistic understanding of the AI project lifecycle, from data acquisition to model deployment and ongoing optimisation. 

 

Key responsibilities and deliverables  

  • Collaborate with product owners, architects, business analysts, and stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and define solution requirements. 

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy RPA bots using platforms such as UiPath or Power Automate. 

  • Maintain and enhance existing automation scripts and workflows to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance. 

  • Monitor robotic performance in production environments and troubleshoot issues to ensure smooth operation. 

  • Create and maintain technical documentation including PDDs, SDDs, and UAT scripts. 

  • Ensure compliance with internal governance, security, and change management protocols. 

  • Work closely with support teams to resolve complex technical issues and contribute to major incident resolution, minimizing disruption to business operations. 

  • Support audit and control processes by maintaining logs and documentation. 

  • Interpret and analyse datasets, develop models, and apply techniques to address business challenges, including model selection, testing, and fine-tuning. 

  • Transition prototypes and experimental models into robust, scalable, production-ready systems, ensuring efficient and reliable performance. 

  • Maintain infrastructure for AI initiatives, including data pipelines, ETL processes, and structured data management for training and deployment. 

  • Implement best practices for continuous integration, deployment, and monitoring of AI models, including automation of training, testing, version control, and rollback strategies. 

  • Design the overall architecture of AI solutions, ensuring seamless integration between models, APIs, and enterprise systems, scalable across cloud and on-premises environments. 

Requirements and Qualifications 

The ideal candidate is service orientated and an excellent communicator with outstanding organisational skills and a keen attention to detail.   

 

Requirements: 

  • Extensive experience in RPA development using UiPath, Automation Anywhere, and Microsoft Power Platform, with strong capabilities in process design, exception handling, and bot orchestration. 

  • Proficient in scripting and automation using Python, VBScript, and APIs, with hands-on experience integrating RPA solutions into enterprise systems such as ERP, CRM, and document management platforms. 

  • Strong communication and documentation skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. 

  • Skilled in AI/ML model selection and implementation, leveraging both classical algorithms and deep learning techniques to solve complex business problems. 

  • Experienced in building scalable data pipelines, including ETL processes, data cleaning, and ensuring high-quality data availability for model consumption. 

  • Knowledgeable in CI/CD practices, automation, monitoring, model versioning, and operational scalability to maintain robust and adaptable AI systems. 

  • Capable of architecting modular and future-proof AI solutions, seamlessly integrated into enterprise infrastructure with efficient data flow and system interoperability. 
     
    Qualifications: 

  • UiPath Developer Certification or equivalent experience. 

  • Experience working in a regulated or audit-sensitive environment. 

  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices. 

 

 

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