Senior RPA Automation Engineer

Future Electronics; Kirkland; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Wellness amenities

RRSP plan

Onsite medical clinic

Telemedicine

Shuttle service

Employee café

Job summary

Future Electronics is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead end-to-end automation initiatives, from discovery to deployment and ongoing maintenance. You will work with SMEs to identify opportunities, design solutions, and build robust automations across UiPath, Power Automate, and other platforms.

You will deploy, monitor, and Govern automation pipelines, integrating with Microsoft 365 and enterprise SaaS while applying CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with dynamic web automation.
• Experience with API authentication, JSON/XML, and data transformation.
• Excellent English communication skills (spoken and written).
• Strong analytical and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Process Discovery & Solution Design: analyze workflows and identify automation opportunities with SMEs.
• Automation Development: build robust automations across toolsets and integrate with Microsoft 365.
• Deployment, Orchestration & Monitoring: deploy in dev/test/prod and implement monitoring and security.
• DevOps, CI/CD & Governance: use Git, build pipelines, enforce standards.
• Continuous Improvement & Stakeholder Engagement: optimize reliability and performance; communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Dynamic web automation

API authentication

English communication

Analytical skills

Debugging skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

UiPath

Microsoft Power Automate Desktop

Automation Anywhere

Blue Prism

Power Automate (cloud)

Job description

We are establishing a new enterprise automation capability to improve and optimize business processes across the organization. As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will lead the full lifecycle of automation initiatives — from process discovery and solution design to development, deployment, monitoring, and ongoing maintenance.

Potential Automation Toolsets You May Use

• RPA / UI Automation: UiPath, Microsoft Power Automate Desktop, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism
• Workflow Automation & Integration: Microsoft Power Automate (cloud), API orchestration tools, logic automation services

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Process Discovery & Solution Design
• • Work with SMEs to analyze workflows and identify automation opportunities.
• • Evaluate complexity, exception scenarios, and ROI potential.
• • Choose the appropriate automation strategy (RPA, workflow, API, scripting, AI/ML, hybrid).
• 2. Automation Development
• • Build robust automations across multiple toolsets.
• • Automate supplier registration portals and other multi-step processes.
• • Integrate with Microsoft 365 and enterprise SaaS systems as needed.
• • Build reusable modules and incorporate AI/ML where valuable.
• 3. Deployment, Orchestration & Monitoring
• • Deploy automations into dev/test/prod environments.
• • Configure runtime models (attended, unattended, hybrid).
• • Implement monitoring, alerts, logs, and diagnostics.
• • Manage credentials, permissions, and security alignment.
• 4. DevOps, CI/CD & Governance
• • Use Git for version control and code governance.
• • Build CI/CD pipelines for testing and deployment.
• • Define and enforce engineering and documentation standards.
• 5. Continuous Improvement & Stakeholder Engagement
• • Optimize automations for reliability and performance.
• • Troubleshoot production issues and conduct root-cause analysis.
• • Communicate clearly with stakeholders in fluent English.
• • Produce documentation and support organizational adoption of automation.

Required Qualifications

• • Strong experience with dynamic web automation.
• • Experience with API authentication, JSON/XML, and data transformation.
• • Excellent English communication skills (spoken and written).
• • Strong analytical and debugging skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• • University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (preferred).
• • Familiarity with AI/ML for automation.
• • Process improvement experience (Lean, Six Sigma).

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries with comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Wellness amenities including an onsite gym, fitness studio, and comfortable employee lounge
• Group RRSP plan to help you invest in your future
• Onsite medical clinic and access to telemedicine
• Daily shuttle service from two downtown locations, with shuttle service access near a bus station
• Subsidized employee café serving delicious meals and snacks

How We Work

We embrace a hybrid work model that balances flexibility with collaboration. Our offices are designed to bring people together, while remote work provides the freedom to work where you’re most productive.

Our Commitment

Future Electronics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.