Senior UiPath Engineer

Merkle Italia; Lisboa; Híbrido; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

25 vacation days

Wellness days

Health insurance

Hybrid working

Dentsu Academy

Resumo da oferta

Merkle, a dentsu company in Lisbon, is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to design and implement end-to-end automation solutions using UiPath and a range of API, AI, and cloud technologies.

You will collaborate with Business Automation Architects, Consultants, and IT teams, mentor junior engineers, and help drive delivery in an Agile environment with a strong focus on quality, security, and scalable architectures.

Qualificações

• Deep hands-on expertise with UiPath (Studio, Maestro, Robots, APIs, Agents).
• Strong programming skills in C# / .Net and Python.
• Proficiency in automation tools and frameworks, including BPM, RPA, APIs and AI stacks.

Responsabilidades

• Design and Implementation: Build end-to-end automations covering orchestration, exception handling, monitoring and logging, and security and compliance considerations.
• Review code and automation workflows for best practices and standards; mentor junior automation engineers.

Conhecimentos

UiPath

C#

Python

APIs

Automation

Ferramentas

UiPath Studio

Maestro

Robots

API integration

Azure

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description: Company Description

We Dream. We Do. We Deliver. At Merkle, a dentsu company, we power the experience economy. Whether we’re building the next great app, running CRM at scale for global brands, delivering technology architectures that support millions of users, or providing world-class data, identity, and insights solutions, it’s all in the name of crafting experiences that set brands apart from the competition. Backed by dentsu's legacy of innovation and creativity originating in Japan, we’ve spent over 35 years helping brands build loyalty, drive growth, and connect meaningfully with their audiences. We’ve been named a global Leader by top industry analyst firms in categories as wide-ranging as digital transformation and commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management.

Why choose Merkle?

Innovation at Our Core: As part of dentsu’s global network, Merkle pushes the boundaries of customer experience, integrating creativity, technology, and data to drive real-world impact. For over 35 years, we’ve been innovating to meet the changing needs of our clients.

Global Reach with Local Expertise: With over 16,000 employees across 30+ countries, and part of a 70,000 employees’ network at dentsu, Merkle blends global insights with a deep understanding of local markets to deliver personalized, effective solutions.

Collaborative Culture: At Merkle, your ideas and contributions truly matter. You’ll join a team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and creative problem-solving. Together, we work on impactful international projects, making meaningful connections every step of the way.

Job Description Responsibilities

• Design and Implementation: Build end-to-end automations covering Orchestration, Exception handling, Monitoring and logging and Security and compliance considerations. Ensure high-quality, reusable, and performant automation code. Support solution architects by translating architectural designs into executable automation frameworks. Contribute to technical decisions regarding tools, components, and integration approaches. Review code and automation workflows to ensure compliance with best practices and standards. Coach and mentor junior and confirmed automation engineers. Support onboarding and upskilling of team members on UiPath and automation patterns.
• Collaboration & Alignment: Collaborate closely with Business Automation Architects, Consultants and Business Analysts, DevOps and IT teams. Participate in technical discussions with clients when required (within engineering scope). Support estimation, technical feasibility assessments, and delivery planning.

Requirements

Deep hands-on expertise with UiPath (Studio, Maestro, Robots, APIs, Agents). Strong programming skills in languages such as, C# / .Net and Python. Proficiency in automation tools and frameworks, including BPM, RPA, APIs and AI technology stacks. Solid experience with RPA frameworks, reusable components, and enterprise automation patterns. Experience integrating automations with APIs (REST/SOAP), Databases and Enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, CRM). Knowledge of AI-powered automations, including Document Understanding, AI Center / ML skills, Intelligent extraction & decision automation. Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS acceptable). Understanding of secure, scalable software architectures and automation lifecycle management. Analytical and Problem-Solving: Strong ability to assess processes and identify automation feasibility and technical risks. Capability to design robust, maintainable, and performant automation solutions. Skilled at troubleshooting complex automation issues across environments. Experience working in Agile delivery models (Scrum / Kanban). Familiarity with CI/CD concepts for RPA and Version control and release management. Awareness of delivery governance, quality gates, and documentation standards. Understanding efficiency concepts, KPIs, and operational automation metrics. *Work visa sponsorship is not available. For local documentation (NIF, NISS), please consult Portuguese authorities.

Benefits and perks

• 25 vacation days
• Enjoy 2 additional volunteering days to support your passion project
• Mental Health: Benefit from 3 extra wellness days on top of your vacation days and a Mental Health First Aider and Employee Assistance program to support your well-being
• Health insurance (also possible for family members)
• Cutting Edge Technology & Latest IT tools
• Software-house environment
• Agile and Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working: we combine flexibility with in-person collaboration, with an expectation of 1 day per week/ 4 days per month in the office
• Digital nomad policy
• Focus on career development
• Full access to Dentsu Academy, our global online learning platform
• Beers, foosball, and ping-pong! #workhardplayhard
• Free breakfast every second Wednesday of the month
• Employee discounts
• Team & Company events
• Referral bonus program

DEI Statement

At dentsu, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is central to our vision: "To be at the forefront of people-centered transformations that shape society." We cherish the unique talents and perspectives of all individuals, welcoming applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, nationality, religion, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental ability. By embracing diverse perspectives, we create meaningful change and sustainable growth for our people, clients, and society. Our hiring decisions are guided by qualifications and role-specific requirements, ensuring a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

Location

Lisbon

Brand

Merkle

Time Type

Full time

Contract Type

Permanent

About dentsu

For over 120 years, innovation has been a core tenet of our offering – exploring new ways to reach, engage and nurture relationships with audiences. Together we drive a multiplier effect for clients at a global scale, through the development of Integrated Growth Solutions that are underpinned by our promise to clients: innovating to impact. Be a force for good. Sustainability is a vital part of our business and an important area of focus for our clients. We’re leading the way – helping to build a more sustainable planet.

Dream loud. In this moment of transformation, we need our people to be fearless, embracing change and ambiguity, driven by the love for their work and excitement for the future. Team without limits. We create opportunities for connection and collaboration between our colleagues and clients, building a sense of belonging and having some fun along the way.

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