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Job Title: Senior UiPath Solution Architect
Duration: 3 months CTH
Location: Preferably Chicago, IL or Remote
Performance-Based Job Description (PBH)
Role Objective
Within the first 6–12 months, the Senior UiPath Solution Architect will design, deliver, and operationalize scalable enterprise automation solutions that materially improve business efficiency, reliability, and speed—while establishing architecture standards that can be reused across future automation initiatives.
This role owns solution architecture, technical leadership, and delivery quality for UiPath-based Intelligent Automation programs.
Key Performance Objectives
1. Establish a Scalable UiPath Architecture (First 60–90 Days)
- Assess the current automation landscape, infrastructure, and governance model
- Define a standardized UiPath reference architecture covering Studio, Orchestrator, Robots, environments, security, and integrations
- Deliver architecture documentation and design patterns approved by IT, Security, and Business stakeholders
2. Lead Delivery of Production-Grade Automations (First 90–120 Days)
- Architect and guide the delivery of multiple attended and unattended automations from design through production
- Ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for resiliency, exception handling, logging, and performance
- Reduce rework, defects, and deployment delays through strong design governance
3. Improve Time-to-Value for Automation Initiatives (First 1-3 Months)
- Introduce reusable frameworks, components, and integration patterns
- Streamline the automation SDLC from intake through deployment
- Enable development teams to deliver automations faster without sacrificing quality
4. Serve as Technical Authority & Trusted Advisor (Ongoing)
- Lead solution design workshops with business and IT stakeholders
- Translate business outcomes into scalable automation solutions
- Advise leadership on UiPath capabilities, roadmap decisions, and automation prioritization
5. Establish Governance, Standards, and Best Practices (First 1–4 Months)
- Define and enforce coding standards, review processes, and architectural guardrails
- Implement DevOps, version control, and environment promotion strategies
- Ensure automations meet audit, security, and compliance requirements
6. Build Team Capability and Technical Maturity (Ongoing)
- Mentor UiPath developers and junior architects
- Raise the overall technical quality and architectural thinking of the team
- Create documentation and playbooks that enable scale
Required Experience (Outcome-Focused)
- Proven success architecting and delivering enterprise UiPath solutions, not just developing bots
- Demonstrated ability to lead automation initiatives from concept through production
- Experience partnering with business, IT, infrastructure, and security teams
- Strong background in integrations, APIs, exception handling, and enterprise system design
Preferred Experience
- UiPath Solution Architect certification
- Experience with AI Center, Document Understanding, or intelligent document processing
- Exposure to cloud-hosted UiPath environments
- Prior role establishing or scaling an Automation Center of Excellence (CoE)
What This Role Is Not
- Not a bot-only developer role
- Not a ticket-driven delivery position
- Not limited to individual contribution—this role sets the technical direction
What Top Performers Achieve
- Stable, scalable automation platforms trusted by the business
- Faster automation delivery with fewer defects
- Strong executive confidence in automation strategy
- A UiPath architecture that supports long-term growth