Technical Lead- (UI Path + Powerplatforms)

dentsu; Mumbai City; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Merkle in Mumbai is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Automation) to drive automation initiatives within the project team. You will lead automation engineering efforts, collaborate with process experts, and deliver end-to-end RPA solutions using UiPath, Power Platform, and AI agents.

The role requires 7–9 years of related experience, a technical degree, and strong communication. You will manage a team, oversee design reviews, and ensure delivery within timelines while leveraging Azure DevOps,

Qualifications

• 7–9 years of related experience in automation and software engineering.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in a technical field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in requirement gathering, analyzing, developing, and testing a bot with stakeholders.
• Design components for future state and get sign-off from the process expert.
• Automate business processes using selected tools.
• Conduct PoCs for feasibility of proposed automation.
• Translate business requirements into technical design.
• Feasibility studies and identifying gaps.
• Analyze business requirements for functional and non-functional specs.
• Deliver within estimated timelines.
• Peer-review code adhering to design.
• Support existing solutions from estimating and delivering CRs.

Skills

Leadership and mentorship

Communication skills

Automation project delivery

Team management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in technical field

Tools

UiPath

Power Platform

RE Framework

AI Center

AI Agents

Azure DevOps

SQL

Copilot

LangChain

Jira

VBA

Job description

Job Description:

ROLE PROFILE

ROLE TITLE

Lead Software Engineer (Automation)

DATE

19/08/2026

ROLE FAMILY

Technology

DISCIPLINE

Technology (Media, CXM)

ROLE PURPOSE

As part of the Project Team working on Automation, the candidate is required to work as Lead automation engineer and collaborate with process experts in identifying & implementing process improvement initiatives.

Must Have Skills:

• Should have hands-on experience in Robotic Process Automation Tools using UI Path + Powerplatforms.
• Practical exposure on developing to deploying BOT independently.
• Candidate should know well, RE Framework, Document Understanding, AI Center, AI Agents and UIARD certification would be plus point.
• Orchestrator knowledge is required
• End to end lifecycle knowledge of RPA.
• Knowledge of building agents using copilot, uipath
• Knowledge of API
• Knowledge of Azure Devops
• Knowledge of Power Platforms by doing (PowerApps, Power automate, Dataverse, Copilot)
• Should have good understanding on SQL Database and queries.
• Should have worked in Finance related processes
• Must have managed team members directly

Good To have

• Knowledge in finance processes
• Knowledge of python
• Knowledge of Jira
• Knowledge of VBA (Macros, some .NET experience)
• Must have hands‑on experience building Agentic Automation solutions using UiPath and/or LangChain‑based agent frameworks.
• Practical experience with Generative AI, including LLMs, RAG pipelines, and agent orchestration.
• Strong understanding of prompt engineering and AI workflow design.
• UiPath Agentic Automation certification would be preferred.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Participate in requirement gathering, analyzing, developing, and testing a bot along with internal and external stakeholders.
• Design the components for future state, get it reviewed and signed off by Process expert
• Automate business processes based on specified design using selected tools.
• Performing Proof of Concepts for feasibility analysis for the proposed automated solution
• Ability to translate business requirements and technical requirements into technical design.
• Feasibility study and identifying the gaps.
• To analyze business requirements for developing functional and non-functional system requirements
• Ability to deliver within estimated timelines.
• Participating in peer review process of codes adhering to design
• Support existing solutions from estimating and delivering CR’s

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in technical/related field

7-9 years related experience in lieu of degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. (Preferably computers background)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Location:

DGS India - Mumbai - Thane Ashar IT Park

Brand:

Merkle

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent