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Leidos · 6 hours ago

Automation Engineer

Leidos is a company that delivers innovative solutions through the efforts of diverse and talented people dedicated to customer success. They are seeking a Remote Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automation solutions that improve efficiency and reduce manual effort across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and deploy UiPath-based automation solutions
Participate in process discovery and requirements gathering with internal teams and customers
Contribute to solution design discussions and provide technical input on automation approaches
Build and maintain UiPath workflows following established development standards and best practices
Support the integration of AI-enabled tools and platforms (e.g., Anthropic, ChatGPT, Copilot) into automation solutions, as applicable
Implement appropriate exception handling, logging, and monitoring
Deploy and manage automations using UiPath Orchestrator (On-Prem & Automation Cloud), including scheduling and troubleshooting
Create and maintain process and technical documentation (PDDs, SDDs, user guides)
Participate in code reviews and knowledge-sharing activities
Manage assigned work with minimal supervision while collaborating closely with the broader automation team
Stay current with automation, AI, and low-code technologies and recommend incremental improvements

Qualification

UiPath RPA DevelopmentUiPath OrchestratorAI-enabled AutomationProcess AnalysisPythonTechnical DocumentationProblem-solvingTeam CollaborationCommunication SkillsSelf-motivatedInitiative

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with a minimum 2 years of relevant practical experience, or Master's degree with less than 2 years of relevant practical experience
High school diploma with additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree
A minimum of 2 years of experience as a UiPath RPA Developer
Ability to obtain Secret clearance immediately upon hire
Hands-on experience developing, testing, and deploying UiPath automations
Experience working with UiPath Orchestrator for job scheduling, monitoring, and issue resolution
Solid understanding of software development fundamentals, including testing and debugging
Experience with process analysis and technical documentation
Self-motivated with a willingness to take initiative and learn new technologies
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on defined tasks
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment
Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred

UiPath RPA Developer Associate or Advanced Certification
Experience with AI platforms, such as Anthropic (Claude), ChatGPT/OpenAI, and Microsoft Copilot
Familiarity with prompt engineering concepts
Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate and Power Apps
Programming experience with Python
Experience with VB.NET, PowerShell, or SQL
Exposure to Snowflake and/or Databricks
Familiarity with Git, Jira, and Confluence
IAT Level II Certified or able to obtain certification
Active Secret-level or higher clearance

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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