RPA Developer

Location: Atlanta, GA
Client: Southern Company
Contract: 5 Month

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented RPA Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying robotic process automation solutions using industry-leading tools such as UiPath, Power Automate, or Blue Prism .

This role requires a strong analytical mindset , excellent problem-solving abilities , and the capability to translate business process requirements into automated workflows that enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual effort.

Key Responsibilities

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

• Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze business processes and identify automation opportunities.

• Develop process documentation , technical design documents, and reusable automation components.

• Build bots, workflows, and integrations across multiple enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, CRM, SharePoint, Excel, SQL databases).

• Implement error handling, logging, and exception management in automation scripts.

• Optimize RPA solutions for performance, scalability, and reliability .

• Maintain and support existing automations, including bug fixes, enhancements, and performance tuning .

• Work closely with business and IT teams to ensure automation aligns with compliance and governance standards .

• Conduct UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and provide post-deployment support.

• Maintain documentation and version control for all developed processes.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience with RPA tools such as UiPath , Power Automate (Microsoft Flow) , or Blue Prism .

• Proficiency in workflow design , data manipulation , and process optimization .

• Strong understanding of automation lifecycle — from requirement gathering to deployment.

• Hands-on experience with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, VB.NET, C#, JavaScript).

• Knowledge of SQL databases, APIs, and integrations .

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple automation projects simultaneously.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills across business and IT teams.

• Attention to detail and adherence to established automation standards .

Preferred Qualifications

• 1–3 years of professional experience in RPA development or automation engineering.

• Experience working with Excel, SharePoint, Oracle, SAP, or Salesforce data sources.

• Knowledge of Power BI or other reporting tools for automation metrics (optional).

• Familiarity with AI, OCR, and Machine Learning components within RPA frameworks.

• Background in process improvement, Lean Six Sigma, or business analysis .

• Experience integrating automations into web portals or enterprise systems .

• Demonstrated ability to document, train, and support end-users for automated workflows.

• Ability to explain complex automation concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Bonus Criteria

• RPA Developer Certifications (e.g., UiPath Certified Advanced RPA Developer , Microsoft Power Automate Certification , or Blue Prism Developer ).

• Portfolio of past automation projects or workflow designs .

• Familiarity with utility industry processes such as customer service, billing, or asset management automation.

• Experience with document processing, OCR tools (e.g., ABBYY, Document Understanding) , and API-based integrations .