Our client, a leader in the automation sector, is currently seeking two RPA Developers (Level 2) to join their team in Preston on a 6-month contract basis.
This role offers a remote/hybrid working arrangement with occasional travel to the site as required.
RPA Developer / Automation Developer (L2)
Function: Information Management & Technology - Data & Analytics
Are you an experienced RPA / Automation Developer ready to play a key role in transforming how a global organisation operates?
We're expanding our Automation function and looking for a motivated developer to help deliver end-to-end automation solutions that drive real business impact.
You'll work on high-profile projects, collaborate with stakeholders across the business, and help shape the future of enterprise automation.
🔧 What You'll Be Doing
As an Automation Developer, you'll be responsible for designing, building and delivering scalable automation solutions - with a strong focus on Automation Anywhere.
Key responsibilities include:
Rebuilding and enhancing existing automations to support major business programmes
Designing robust RPA solutions aligned with business and technical requirements
Creating and maintaining detailed Solution Design Documents (SDDs)
Applying best-practice RPA design principles and development standards
Working closely with architects, delivery leads and stakeholders
Supporting testing, change management and production readiness
Contributing to the development of automation frameworks and delivery models
Identifying and managing project risks and issues
Working within agile delivery environments to maximise business value
🧠 What You'll Bring
Essential Experience & Skills
Accredited Automation Anywhere Developer experience
Proven background delivering RPA solutions end-to-end
Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
Excellent understanding of workflow-based automation logic
Advanced Excel skills including macros and formulas
Solid knowledge of development lifecycle methodologies
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Excellent communication - able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Confident, self-motivated and resilient, with the ability to meet tight deadlines
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)
Desirable
Experience of providing consultancy advice to senior stakeholders, peers and team members.
Experience of quality assurance of documentation and processes.
Experience of dealing with advanced Problem Analysis / Problem Solving methodologies
Experience of evaluating complex / dynamic situations using multiple sources of information.
Experience of resolving problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and guided by precedents