Senior Automation Engineer (UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Python)

Location: Remote, but must be based in the United Kingdom and willing to travel occasionally for client engagements, project workshops and internal collaboration.

Company

hirify.global is a specialist consultancy focused on Applied AI, Agentic Automation and governed, production-grade enterprise automation systems.

What you will do

• Design, develop, test and deploy enterprise automation solutions using UiPath, Automation Anywhere A360 and Python.
• Own technical delivery from solution design and documentation through release, deployment and post-deployment optimisation.
• Build integrations with REST APIs, databases and enterprise applications, including maintainable Python applications and reusable components.
• Apply secure coding, exception handling, logging, monitoring, Git, peer review, automated testing and CI/CD practices.
• Diagnose complex automation failures, integration issues and performance bottlenecks in development and production.
• Collaborate with architects, technical leads, analysts and clients; support estimation, knowledge sharing and mentoring for junior and mid-level engineers.

Requirements

• 4+ years of hands-on experience designing, developing and delivering RPA or intelligent automation solutions; this experience does not need to cover four years in each individual technology.
• Strong hands-on UiPath experience with Studio, Orchestrator and REFramework.
• Strong hands-on Automation Anywhere experience, particularly Automation 360 and Control Room.
• Strong practical Python development beyond basic scripting, including maintainable code, applications, integrations or reusable components.
• Demonstrable active development across UiPath, Automation Anywhere and Python, with ownership from technical design and development through testing, deployment and support.
• Solid software engineering foundations, including debugging, exception handling, reusable code and testing.
• Experience with REST APIs, SQL/databases, JSON, Git and enterprise-system integration.
• Ability to investigate complex problems, communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, work independently and collaborate in distributed teams.
• Must be based in the UK and willing to travel occasionally for client engagements, project workshops and internal collaboration.

Nice to have

• UiPath Advanced RPA Developer or equivalent certification, or Automation Anywhere Advanced or Master RPA Professional certification.
• Experience with Power Automate, Power Platform or other automation technologies.
• Experience integrating SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics or similar enterprise applications.
• Familiarity with Azure, AWS or Google Cloud and CI/CD tooling such as Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Experience with intelligent document processing, including UiPath Document Understanding or Azure Document Intelligence.
• Exposure to generative AI, Agentic AI or AI-enabled automation use cases.
• Experience in consultancy, client-facing delivery or Agile teams.

Culture & Benefits

• UK-based remote work with collaboration across international delivery teams and clients.
• Opportunity to work across UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Python and other leading automation platforms.
• Exposure to emerging AI and Agentic Automation capabilities.
• Collaborative specialist consultancy environment focused on initiative, technical expertise and practical problem-solving.
• Opportunities to broaden technical skills and contribute to the development of the automation practice.