Automation Developer

VIQU IT; Ringway; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Manchester is seeking an Automation Developer to enhance their digital transformation efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with UiPath, VB.net, or Python, focusing on building automated solutions and process mapping. Responsibilities include documenting best practices and ensuring compliance with quality standards. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £39,000 to £44,000 per annum, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in automating processes is required.
• Hands-on experience with VB.net, UiPath, or Python is essential.
• Ability to analyse and document processes is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Build and implement automation solutions using required technologies.
• Analyse manual processes and design automated solutions.
• Monitor bot performance for reliability.
• Document best practices and technical specifications.

Skills

Automation process experience

VB.net

UiPath

Python

Communication skills

Process mapping

Tools

Power Automate

Job description

Role

Automation Developer

Location

Manchester (As/when required)

Salary

£39,000 - £44,000 per annum

About the role

VIQU have partnered with an organisation undergoing a large scale digital transformation and are currently hiring two automation developers to help with the design and development of automated solutions. The role will focus on hands on development using UiPath/VB.net and Python, but also mapping processes that can be automated.

Duties

• Build and implement automations using UiPath, Python, and other similar technologies (e.g. Power Automate).
• Analyse and map manual processes, helping to design end to end automated solutions.
• Monitor and optimise bot performance for reliability and scalability.
• Document technical specifications, processes, and best practices.
• Provide second line support for automation issues.
• Generate workflow and development specification documents defining the systems, data, and requirements of a process to be automated.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards (coding, data protection, security, and governance).
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for optimisation.

Requirements

• Prior experience automating process.
• Hands on experience with either VB.net and UiPath or Python.
• Ability to map and analyse processes, and suggest automation improvements.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Deep understanding of development best practises, how IT systems interact with each other and data analysis methods.