Senior Developer RPA
Job Description
Sun Life is seeking a Senior UiPath Developer to design, build, deploy, and support enterprise-grade automations. This is a hands-on development role for a seasoned automation engineer who can deliver high-quality solutions and understands how automation operates within a broader enterprise platform.
Main Accountabilities
- End-to-End UiPath Delivery
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support automation solutions using UiPath Studio and enterprise patterns such as REFramework or equivalent.
- Translate process requirements into scalable solutions with strong exception handling, logging, retry strategies, and maintainable code.
- Own quality across the delivery lifecycle, including testing, deployment readiness, defect resolution, and production support.
- Platform and Operational Support
- Work with UiPath Orchestrator capabilities including assets, queues, robots, triggers, schedules, monitoring, and environment promotion.
- Apply a strong understanding of tenants, folders, role-based access, and runtime configuration to support secure and scalable delivery.
- Support bot stability through monitoring, troubleshooting, incident triage, and continuous improvement.
- Environment, Security, and Integration
- Partner with infrastructure teams to ensure virtual machines and runtime environments are ready for unattended automation.
- Support secure credential and privileged access patterns, including approved enterprise tools such as BeyondTrust or similar platforms.
- Build integrations across APIs, databases, enterprise applications, and AI-enabled services such as AWS Bedrock where relevant.
- Technical Leadership and Best Practices
- Promote best practices including modular design, code reviews, reusable components, documentation, and release discipline.
- Guide developers and contribute to solution design decisions while remaining hands-on in delivery.
- Collaborate with business analysts, security teams, architects, and application owners to deliver practical, scalable solutions.
Core Competencies
- Deep hands-on UiPath development expertise, including workflow design, selectors, exception handling, logging, and reusable automation patterns.
- Strong understanding of UiPath platform concepts including Orchestrator, tenants, folders, assets, queues, robots, triggers, and role-based access.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across automation code, runtime environments, credential access, and infrastructure dependencies.
- Ability to guide developers, influence solution quality, and contribute to design decisions while staying hands-on.
- Commitment to secure development, documentation quality, and enterprise best practices.
Education, Experience & Technical Competencies
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7+ years of hands-on enterprise automation experience, with strong UiPath expertise.
- Strong experience delivering automations end to end across design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and support.
- Experience with UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, unattended automation, queues, assets, schedules, deployment, and bot support in enterprise environments.
- Experience applying best practices such as modular design, source control, peer reviews, reusable components, and supportable exception handling.
- Experience with virtual machines or hosted runtime environments for automation execution.
- Familiarity with secure credential and privileged access patterns, including BeyondTrust or similar tools.
- Experience with ICR, document understanding, or AI-assisted workflows is preferred.
- Exposure to AWS services, including Amazon Bedrock, is preferred.
- UiPath certification is preferred.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills.
Salary Range
$101,000 - $151,500
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including generous vacation and sick time, market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave, medical coverage, company paid life and AD&D insurance, disability programs, and a partially paid sabbatical program.
- 401(k) employer match, stock purchase options, and an employer-funded retirement account.
- A flexible, inclusive, and collaborative work environment that supports career growth.
About the Role
Sun Life is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry partners, and government programs, Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of benefits and services, including dental, vision, disability, absence management, life, supplemental health, medical stop-loss insurance, and healthcare navigation. We have more than 6,400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate nationwide. Visit our website to discover how Sun Life is making life brighter for our customers, partners, and communities.