Robotic Process Automation AI Engineer

Req Id: 31174

Job Title: Robotic Process Automation AI Engineer

Job Description:

• The Robotic Process Automation (RPA) AI Engineer involves designing, analyzing, developing, testing, implementing, supporting, and enhancing sophisticated RPA solutions and AI/ML technologies to meet the evolving needs of the enterprise. The individual in this role is an experienced professional working under general supervision who will work on large and moderately complex projects or assignments. You will be responsible for minor moderate changes in systems and processes with opportunity to work on larger and more complex problems. Most troubleshooting will span range of issues, which are typically solved through prior experience and analysis of the details. You will also collaborate with business analysts, client areas, and technical staff to identify and specify requirements for technical solutions within the Purdue University system.

Additionally, the role encompasses the responsibility to install, configure, develop, test, maintain, and support operating systems, application software, and system management tools to facilitate RPA solutions. Continuous monitoring of installed systems and infrastructure is required to ensure stability, integrity, security, and efficient operation of in-house automations. You will play a crucial role in determining RPA design requirements and overseeing the successful implementation and monitoring of system improvements to increase efficiency.

In this role, you will be responsible for implementing changes in systems and processes to solve problems or enhance the effectiveness of RPA solutions. Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders is essential to influence others regarding facts, policies, and practices related to RPA and AI. This role contributes to the advancement of RPA and AI technologies at Purdue University and supports the overall growth of the institution's technological capabilities. You will also provide support for automations after hours and on weekends as needed.

This position has a target salary between $60,100 - $70,975 commensurate with education and experience.

This is a remote position.

About Us:

Purdue University is leading the way of integrating AI and Automation to enhance learning, research, and development. This position will be on the cutting edge for exploring new frontiers of artificial intelligence integration and robotic process automation to solve the problems of tomorrow by expanding and unlocking the power of these technologies today.

When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we've been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation.

What We're Looking For:

Education and Experience Needed

• Bachelor's degree in technology , computer science, engineering, computer engineering, systems analysis, or closely related field

• Minimum Two (2) to Three (3) years of experience in AI Automation (UiPath preferred)

• An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be accepted

Skills Needed:

• Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited supervision on daily tasks and projects

• Skill to interpret and document end-user support and information needs and to design, program, test, and implement solutions to address those needs

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot technical issues

• Awareness of best practices to secure data and processes from unauthorized access

• Strong commitment to quality, attention to detail, and continuous improvement

• Experience with automation tools and building AI/ML solutions

• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for deploying automations and AI/ML models

• Knowledge of agile methodologies and project management practices

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and drive results.

• Ability to:

• perform code analysis to understand how code is implemented

• break down business problems into logical tasks and think creatively

• execute all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC)

• learn and apply new automation techniques

• explain technology issues and work progress to both technical and non-technical staff

• interact with customers and colleagues in a professional manner

• assess requirements and estimate effort required to develop solutions

• provide support for applications after hours and on weekends as needed

Additional Information:

• Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position

• A background check will be required for employment in this position

• FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)

• Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contribution Waiting Period

• Purdue University is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply

• Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days

Career Stream

Professional 2

• Pay Band S070
• Job Code#20002997

Link to Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php

Who We Are:

Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.

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Posting Start Date: 4/15/24