Process Automation Engineer

Vodafone New Zealand Limited; New Zealand; Hybrid; NZD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Lifestyle leave

Extra annual leave

Discounts on One NZ products

Job summary

One NZ is seeking a Process Automation Engineer to design, develop and maintain automation solutions that improve efficiency and customer experiences across the business. You will own end-to-end automation delivery, from discovery to deployment, using UiPath Automation Cloud and related tools.

You’ll apply AI and agentic capabilities, mentor junior engineers, and partner with stakeholders to maximise adoption and value. A hybrid work arrangement and learning environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Hands-on UiPath experience with Studio and Orchestrator.
• UiPath AI Center, Document Understanding, Task Mining and Agentic/Autopilot skills.
• Knowledge of Power Automate, AWS Step Functions or iPaaS platforms.
• Proficiency in C#, VB.NET, Python, PowerShell or SQL for integrations.
• Strong design, analytical and stakeholder communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test and deploy enterprise automation using UiPath.
• Lead assessments and create scalable automation designs.
• Identify AI/ML opportunities to improve outcomes.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize deployed automations.
• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge across teams.

Skills

UiPath Studio

UiPath Orchestrator

UiPath AI Center

Document Understanding

Task Mining

Agentic Automation

Power Automate

AWS Step Functions

iPaaS platforms

C# / VB.NET

Python

SQL

Solution design

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring

Continuous learning

Tools

Power Automate

AWS Step Functions

iPaaS platforms

Job description

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At One NZ we’re not just imagining the future, we’re building it. Our purpose? A better-connected Aotearoa New Zealand. Kia renarena te taukaea i Aotearoa New Zealand.

Our ambition? To become the most AI-enabled telco on the planet. This isn’t just about our technology, It’s about you. We’re investing in our people like never before.... empowering them to grow, lead, and shape what’s next.

Through our AI School, access to world-class learning platforms, or career pathways that evolve with you, we create an environment where your curiosity thrives, and your skills accelerate.

Join us and be part of something extraordinary: connect with purpose and help redefine what’s possible.

Uia mai koe te pātai, he aha te mea nui o tēnei ao? Māku koe e ki atu he tangata, he tangata, he tangata.
“If you asked me, what is the greatest thing in this world, I would say it is people, it is people, it is people.”

As the Process Automation Engineer, your role is to design, develop and maintain advanced automation solutions that improve efficiency, reduce manual effort and enhance customer and employee experiences across One NZ. You’ll take ownership of end-to-end automation delivery, from process discovery and solution design through to deployment and monitoring, using UiPath Automation Cloud and complementary automation technologies. You’ll also help scale our automation capability by applying emerging AI and agentic capabilities, providing technical leadership and partnering with business and technology stakeholders to maximise adoption and value.

Ko tō mahi – what you’ll do

• Design, build, test and deploy enterprise-grade automation solutions using UiPath and related tools.
• Apply emerging UiPath capabilities including Agentic workflows, Document Understanding, AI Center and Task Mining.
• Lead process assessments and create scalable, reusable automation solution designs and documentation.
• Identify opportunities to use AI/ML and agentic automation to improve business outcomes.
• Monitor deployed automations, resolve incidents and optimise performance using analytics and telemetry.
• Uphold automation standards, coding practices, version control, security, privacy and audit requirements.
• Partner with business stakeholders, architects and engineers to translate requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Mentor junior automation engineers, share knowledge and contribute to automation capability uplift across One NZ.
• Stay current with emerging automation, AI and platform capabilities and apply relevant innovations to our solutions.

Na tōu rourou - what you’ll bring

• Strong hands‑on experience developing solutions in UiPath, including Studio and Orchestrator.
• Experience with UiPath AI Center, Document Understanding, Task Mining and Agentic/Autopilot capabilities.
• Knowledge of complementary automation technologies such as Power Automate, AWS Step Functions or iPaaS platforms.
• Proficiency in C#, VB.NET, Python, PowerShell or SQL for custom integrations.
• Strong solution design skills, with the ability to map and assess complex processes for scalability and resilience.
• Advanced analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to resolve complex automation challenges.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non‑technical teams.
• Experience mentoring junior developers and contributing to capability building.
• A strong commitment to continuous learning across automation and AI.
• One New Zealand is leading the way by ensuring you can have a truly balanced life. Most roles allow flexibility to work from home and flex your hours to enjoy work & whānau commitments.
• A fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance cover for you and your family.
• Lifestyle leave, giving you the option to purchase an extra week or two of annual leave.
• Discounts on One New Zealand products, services and much more!

We are proudly Rainbow Tick certified and champion diversity of thought, perspective and background. Joining our whānau is more than starting a new job - it’s the beginning of a journey that will challenge and inspire you to play a role in something bigger.