Automation Software Engineer

Automation Software Engineer

Apply locations: Home Based - SA - Cape Town, Home Based - SA - Johannesburg, Home Based - SA - Durban

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

Time left to apply: End Date: December 28, 2024 (27 days left to apply)

Job requisition id: R86578

Are you passionate about working on cutting-edge products? Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Join us as an Automation Software Engineer II and be part of our dynamic team driving innovation and excellence.

About Our Team

Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. We thrive on collaboration, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence. Our engineers are not just coders; they are thinkers, problem solvers, and visionaries who are passionate about building impactful solutions.

We believe in fostering an environment where every team member can grow and succeed. Continuous learning and professional development are at the core of our culture. We encourage our engineers to explore new ideas, experiment with the latest technologies, and contribute to open-source projects. Together, we tackle complex challenges and deliver robust, scalable, and high-quality software solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and users.

If you are excited about making a difference and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we invite you to join us on this incredible journey.

About The Role

As an Automation Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain automations to boost productivity and reduce manual work. Collaborate with teams to identify opportunities, ensuring our systems are efficient, scalable, and reliable.

Your contributions will directly impact our ability to deliver exceptional products and services, and you will be recognized for the value you bring to the team. If you are a motivated and talented engineer looking to advance your career and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

Responsibilities

• Designing Automation process solutions in accordance with standard UiPath design principles and conventions.
• Configuring new RPA processes and objects using core workflow principles that are efficient, well structured, maintainable, and easy to understand.
• Problem solving issues that arise in day to day running of RPA processes and providing timely responses and solutions as required.
• Communicating on software related issues, suggested improvements, and participating with other users in the Automation community.
• Working within project planning constraints, communicating any identified project risks and issues to the delivery/project manager accordingly and providing inputs to the change control process.
• Creating and documenting test procedures and scenarios for the pre-UAT phases.

Requirements

• BS Engineering/Computer Science, MIS or equivalent experience.
• Software development domain expertise in one or more general purpose programming languages (i.e. Python, Go).
• Working experience in coding RPA solutions at enterprise level using one of the industry leading Robotics Automation Products, UiPath and/or other alternative RPA solutions such as Power Automate.
• Experience in workflow scripting, web services and Integration objects and database configuration.
• Up to date with emerging technologies and products as well as awareness of opportunities they provide.

Ability to adapt to working with a global organization across multiple time zones, ensuring seamless communication and project continuity.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

Working for you

We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Medical Aid
• Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
• Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
• Study Leave

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world.

LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

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