Automation Developer

Location: Center Square, Pennsylvania, United States

Department: Professional Services

Workplace: remote

Employment Type: contract

Description

The Automation Developer will take a lead role in the hands-on tasks of identifying, designing, developing, testing, delivering, maintaining, and supporting automation solutions. This position is primarily technical, demanding robust software development skills at both the application and platform levels. Collaboration is essential in this role, requiring close work with internal and external business and technology teams, including fellow Automation Developers, Business Analysts, Process Owners, Business SMEs, Application Architects/Owners, and others, to successfully implement automated solutions.

In this capacity, the Automation Developer will apply their software development expertise—such as proficiency in .NET with C#, Modern Angular, Python, SQL, Blazor, API Development/Integration, Microservices, and more—alongside AI integrations, to create automation solutions by selecting and utilizing the most appropriate technologies and capabilities.

This is a contract opportunity with a Verinext client.

• Capable of utilizing both emerging and existing technological capabilities to enhance and automate business processes; identify the appropriate technology to optimize specific business workflows
• Strong problem-solving skills – logical and efficient thinker with meticulous attention to detail. Able to deconstruct complex issues into fundamental components and then develop and assess a variety of automated solution options
• Skilled in analyzing, interpreting, and refining business processes while applying agile methodologies to design and implement impactful automation solutions
• Consistently monitor deployed solutions to ensure peak performance and identify opportunities for ongoing improvement, as well as troubleshoot and promptly resolve any issues that arise
• Perform tasks using Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Serve as a trusted advisor on automation by offering objective, practical, and relevant ideas, insights, and recommendations
• Work collaboratively with internal and external business and technology teams and stakeholders throughout the automation lifecycle
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously to deliver both quick wins and long-term strategic automation solutions

Requirements

• Extremely curious with a strong commitment to continuous learning and growth; adaptable and innovative
• Proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team, fostering strong internal and external relationships through effective interpersonal skills
• Eagerness to support colleagues and peers through coaching and mentorship by sharing your unique expertise
• Capable of facilitating both technical and non-technical discussions related to architecture and the development of automation solutions
• Skilled at effectively prioritizing multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines
• Familiarity with Agile methodology, Scrum framework, and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC); experience managing end-to-end automation solution development using Agile practices
• Extensive expertise in developing and deploying solutions utilizing several of the following technologies: .NET, Angular, Python, SQL, Blazor, HTML
• Comprehensive experience with tools and platforms such as Azure Cloud, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Azure Data Studio, MS SQL Server, Docker, Postman, and Swagger
• Strong proficiency in Web and Application Development (both Frontend & Backend), REST API development and integration, as well as Microservice development and integration
• Ability to interpret various SDKs from their documentation and transform that understanding into successfully executed development tasks
• In-depth knowledge of secure authentication protocols and tools including Okta, JWT, OAuth, SAML, and MFA
• Expertise in application and audit logging, unit testing, and related areas, utilizing tools such as MSTest, Azure Application Insights, and Serilog
• Experience with Automation and Business Process Management (BPM) tools and platforms including UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism, Pega, WorkFusion, Azure, Microsoft Power Platform, Selenium, Playwright, and others

Preferred Experience

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, MIS, or similar
• Prior AI, GenAI, AgenticAI, ML, NLP, OCR, etc. experience is a major plus

Benefits

• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Work From Home
• Health Care Plan

Equal Employment Opportunity:
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Employment Disclaimer:
This job description is not intended to create an employment contract. Employment with the Company is at-will, meaning employment may be terminated by either the employee or the Company at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law.

Duties Subject to Change:
The Company reserves the right to modify, add, or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time based on business needs.

Confidentiality:
This position may require access to confidential or sensitive information. Employees are expected to maintain confidentiality and comply with all Company policies and applicable security requirements.