UIPath Engineer Lead

Medline Industries, LP•Northbrook, IL

1d•$116,000 - $174,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Medline, you'll be at the forefront of Agentic Automation innovation, designing and implementing agentic, AI-powered automation solutions that transform how our Business Teams work. As a UIPath Engineer Lead, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze business processes, develop efficient automation workflows. Your expertise will directly contribute to our Business Team's digital transformation journeys while helping expand the Automation team. This is a highly technical, hands on, Business-facing role for engineers who enjoy building in real-world environments. You’ll take ambiguous problems, turn them into production systems, and see your work deliver immediate, measurable impact. If you like operating at the intersection of AI engineering, Automation Development, systems design, and customer impact, this role is built for you.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in software development, RPA using UIPath Platform.
Strong programming skills in Python and/or TypeScript (or similar modern languages).
Experience building and shipping integrations using APIs and working with cloud services or enterprise systems.
Comfort collaborating with Business teams with strong written and verbal communication.
Ability to independently drive scoped projects, manage risks, and deliver against deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Bachelors or Master’s in Computer Science (or related field).
Experience with agent frameworks, orchestration systems, or distributed systems.
Familiarity with LLM providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, etc.).
Background in applied AI, machine learning, or automation platforms.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and deploy automation workflows and reusable components with guidance.
Build end-to-end automations integrating RPA, APIs, and AI capabilities.
Contribute to document processing solutions using UiPath Document Understanding and IXP.
Use UiPath's automation and orchestration components including Maestro, Agent Builder, IXP, Studio, Orchestrator, and Integration Service to independently deliver business solutions that drive business impact.
Implement human-in-the-loop workflows for approvals and exception handling.
Design and build AI-driven workflows, agents, and automations aligned with UiPath's architecture and platform standards without requiring regular guidance.
Apply practical prompt engineering skills to reliably guide agent behavior and understand model tradeoffs (capability, latency, cost) when selecting LLM providers for Business use cases.
Extend platform functionality using APIs, SDKs, and connectors to address unique business requirements.
Debug across systems including AI inference, data pipelines, orchestration layers, and integration points, resolving most issues independently.
Contribute to internal libraries, reusable components, or frameworks that enhance consistency across Business Team’s deployments.
Anticipate delivery risks and communicate blockers, delays, and scope issues proactively to teammates and stakeholders.
Use telemetry, insights, and traces to identify optimization opportunities and failure patterns independently.
Support testing, validation, and troubleshooting of automation solutions.
Monitor and maintain automations, implementing enhancements as needed.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and support integrations.
Follow best practices to write clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
Coach and mentor junior team members and help build a strong Automation team.
Adhere to UiPath policies and development standards.