Federal Automation Engineer: AI, RPA & Modernization

Calypsis; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Calypsis, a mission-focused technology consulting firm serving the United States Government, seeks an Automation Developer/Engineer to advance automation, AI integration, and modernization for a federal client. You will design, develop, test, and maintain automation solutions that streamline finance, operations, and admin processes while delivering measurable ROI.

The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments, owns from concept through deployment, and engages with customers and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
• 5+ years of software engineering, automation development, or related experience.
• Experience developing custom applications, scripts, APIs, automation solutions, and AI-enabled capabilities.
• Familiarity integrating with databases, web services, and enterprise applications.
• Familiarity with cloud services, containerized platforms (OpenShift, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and DevSecOps toolchains.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify automation opportunities and transform manual processes into scalable solutions.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain automation solutions for finance and business operations.
• Develop APIs, connectors, data integrations, and automation frameworks across enterprise systems.
• Build solutions combining custom software, AI capabilities, and RPA.
• Troubleshoot application, workflow, and integration issues across environments.
• Translate requirements into technical designs and implemented solutions.
• Create technical documentation, deployment guides, and operational procedures.
• Support software releases, upgrades, and sustainment activities.
• Learn and leverage UiPath and related automation platforms for broader deployments.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Communication

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

UiPath

OpenShift

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Git

Job description

Calypsis, a mission-focused technology consulting firm serving the United States Government, seeks an Automation Developer/Engineer to advance automation, AI integration, and modernization for a federal client. You will design, develop, test, and maintain automation solutions that streamline finance, operations, and admin processes while delivering measurable ROI.

The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments, owns from concept through deployment, and engages with customers and