Intelligent Automation Architect
About The Position
Sun Life is seeking a Senior UiPath Developer to design, build, deploy, and support enterprise-grade automations. This is a hands-on development role for a seasoned automation engineer who can deliver high-quality solutions and understands how automation operates within a broader enterprise platform. Reporting to the Director, Process Automation & Application Delivery, this role owns end-to-end automation delivery across design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and support. The focus is primarily on UiPath, with strong expectations around hands-on development, engineering discipline, reusable components, and production-ready solutions. The Senior UiPath Developer partners with business analysts, infrastructure teams, security teams, and application owners to deliver reliable automation solutions. The role requires a strong understanding of the UiPath platform, including Orchestrator concepts, unattended runtime environments, secure credential access, and AI-enabled automation opportunities such as AWS Bedrock integrations.
Requirements
- Deep hands-on UiPath development expertise, including workflow design, selectors, exception handling, logging, and reusable automation patterns.
- Strong understanding of UiPath platform concepts including Orchestrator, tenants, folders, assets, queues, robots, triggers, and role-based access.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across automation code, runtime environments, credential access, and infrastructure dependencies.
- Ability to guide developers, influence solution quality, and contribute to design decisions while staying hands-on.
- Commitment to secure development, documentation quality, and enterprise best practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of hands-on enterprise automation experience, with strong UiPath expertise.
- Strong experience delivering automations end to end across design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and support.
- Experience with UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, unattended automation, queues, assets, schedules, deployment, and bot support in enterprise environments.
- Experience applying best practices such as modular design, source control, peer reviews, reusable components, and supportable exception handling.
- Experience with virtual machines or hosted runtime environments for automation execution.
- Familiarity with secure credential and privileged access patterns, including BeyondTrust or similar tools.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ICR, document understanding, or AI-assisted workflows is preferred.
- Exposure to AWS services, including Amazon Bedrock, is preferred.
- UiPath certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support automation solutions using UiPath Studio and enterprise patterns such as REFramework or equivalent.
- Translate process requirements into scalable solutions with strong exception handling, logging, retry strategies, and maintainable code.
- Own quality across the delivery lifecycle, including testing, deployment readiness, defect resolution, and production support.
- Work with UiPath Orchestrator capabilities including assets, queues, robots, triggers, schedules, monitoring, and environment promotion.
- Apply a strong understanding of tenants, folders, role-based access, and runtime configuration to support secure and scalable delivery.
- Support bot stability through monitoring, troubleshooting, incident triage, and continuous improvement.
- Partner with infrastructure teams to ensure virtual machines and runtime environments are ready for unattended automation.
- Support secure credential and privileged access patterns, including approved enterprise tools such as BeyondTrust or similar platforms.
- Build integrations across APIs, databases, enterprise applications, and AI-enabled services such as AWS Bedrock where relevant.
- Promote best practices including modular design, code reviews, reusable components, documentation, and release discipline.
- Guide developers and contribute to solution design decisions while remaining hands-on in delivery.
- Collaborate with business analysts, security teams, architects, and application owners to deliver practical, scalable solutions.
Benefits
- Generous vacation and sick time
- Market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave
- Medical coverage
- Company paid life and AD&D insurance
- Disability programs
- Partially paid sabbatical program
- 401(k) employer match
- Stock purchase options
- Employer-funded retirement account
- Flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment that supports career growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
