Raymond James Financial, Inc

RPA Developer

Raymond James Financial, Inc • $80K — $110K *
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Science, Computer Engineering, or Data Science.
  • 3-6 years of experience in RPA development, preferably with UiPath.
  • Strong understanding of automation platform programming concepts, including exception handling and modular design.
  • Experience in enterprise SDLC practices, including code reviews and deployment processes.
  • Knowledge of integration concepts like APIs and JSON, and enterprise security principles.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain UiPath automations that meet enterprise standards.
  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into workable automation solutions.
  • Perform technical design and create process flow diagrams and component-level designs.
  • Develop custom unit tests to ensure automation reliability.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers and stakeholders to track deliverables and communicate progress.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term fixes.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule allowing flexibility and collaboration.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Life, critical illness, and accident insurance included.
  • Disability benefits offered.
  • Retirement savings plan available with paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
The RPA Developer is responsible for designing and delivering small, moderate to complex enterprise-grade automation solutions using UiPath, with a strong focus on code quality, reliability, and scalability. This role requires the ability to analyze business requirements independently, identify gaps or risks, and translate processes into well-structured technical and solution designs supported by proper unit testing. The developer is expected to own their work end-to-end, apply due diligence, and collaborate closely with project managers and stakeholders to ensure timelines, requirements, and dependencies are clearly understood and met. The role operates within an enterprise SDLC environment and requires familiarity with integration such as APIs, security concepts, version control, CI/CD, and enterprise-grade production support practices. Demonstrates attention to detail, good analytical thinking, and ability to manage assigned work while raising questions, risks, or gaps in a timely manner.

Job Description

This position follows our hybrid-friendly schedule, so you get the best of both worlds - flexibility and collaboration. In office days will be 2-3 per week averaging 10-12 days per month in our St Petersburg, FL Corporate Office.

Please note: This role is not eligible for Work Visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and maintain small, moderate to complex UiPath automations that are scalable, stable, and aligned with enterprise standards.
  • Apply strong understanding of UiPath or relative automation platform and programming concepts, including robotic framework, exception handling, modular design, and performance optimization.
  • Analyze business requirements, identify gaps, challenge assumptions, and translate requirements into technically sound automation solutions.
  • Perform technical and solution design, including high-level and low-level design artifacts, process flow diagrams, and component-level designs.
  • Develop custom unit tests, create and maintain unit test libraries, and ensure automation reliability through structured testing practices.
  • Conduct detailed due diligence before raising questions; proactively research, validate assumptions, and propose solutions rather than just identifying issues.
  • Create and maintain process and technical diagrams using tools such as Visio to clearly represent workflows, system interactions, and dependencies.
  • Collaborate closely with Project Managers and stakeholders to track deliverables, communicate progress, and call out risks, gaps, missed requirements, or timeline impacts early.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes instead of temporary workarounds.
  • Manage own workload effectively, independently plan tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of ownership and accountability.
  • Follow enterprise SDLC practices, including version control, code reviews, and deployment processes.
  • Work with integration points such as APIs, JSON-based data, and enterprise systems.
  • Use tools like Git and Jenkins for version control and CI/CD processes.
  • Write Splunk queries for log analysis and monitoring.
  • (Nice to have) Build and troubleshoot Alteryx workflows when required.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


Knowledge of
  • UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, and Robot setup, configuration, and usage in an enterprise environment.
  • Core software development concepts such as object-oriented design, modular coding, error handling, logging, and debugging.
  • Enterprise SDLC processes, including design reviews, development, testing, deployment, and post-production support.
  • Integration concepts including APIs, JSON payloads, authentication mechanisms, and system handoffs.
  • Enterprise security concepts such as SSO, firewall restrictions, and access controls, and how they impact automation design.
  • Version control and CI/CD practices using Git and Jenkins.
  • Basics of log analysis and monitoring, including writing basic Splunk queries for troubleshooting and validation.
  • Web-based applications, Windows-based applications, and cross-platform automation challenges.
  • (Nice to have) Alteryx


Skill in
  • Experience developing small, moderate to complex UiPath automations in an enterprise or structured delivery environment, with focus on reliability and maintainability.
  • Good understanding of UiPath or similar automation platform programming concepts, including robotic framework, exception handling, logging, configuration management, and modular workflow design.
  • Ability to participate in technical and solution design activities, including contributing to high-level and low-level designs and understanding system interactions.
  • Experience writing unit tests for automations and contributing to or maintaining unit test libraries to support validation and regression testing.
  • Ability to analyze business requirements, identify gaps or ambiguities, ask the right questions, and translate requirements into workable automation solutions.
  • Detail-oriented approach with a habit of performing due diligence and basic research before raising questions or implementing changes.
  • Ability to manage assigned work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet delivery timelines with minimal oversight.
  • General programming knowledge beyond low-code development, with the ability to apply logical structures, debugging techniques, and reusable patterns.
  • Experience working with web-based applications, Windows desktop applications, and Java-based applications as automation targets.
  • Working knowledge of integration concepts such as APIs and JSON, along with a basic understanding of system-to-system interactions.
  • Familiarity with enterprise security and infrastructure concepts including SSO, firewall considerations, and access controls.
  • Experience using Git for version control and basic exposure to CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins.
  • Ability to write basic Splunk queries for log review and troubleshooting support.
  • Experience creating process flows and technical diagrams using tools like Visio.
  • Familiarity with enterprise SDLC practices, including development, testing, deployment, and post-production support processes.
  • Ability to coordinate with Project Managers to provide status updates, highlight risks, and call out requirement gaps or potential timeline issues.
  • Experience writing or troubleshooting Alteryx workflows is a plus.


Education
Bachelor's: Computer and Information Science (Required), Bachelor's: Computer Engineering, Bachelor's: Data Science

Work Experience
General Experience - 3 to 6 years

Certifications

Travel

Workstyle
Hybrid

The total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages, and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity), discretionary bonuses, or commissions. This position is eligible for a benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision; life insurance; critical illness insurance and accident insurance; disability benefits; retirement savings; paid time off (including vacation, holidays, and sick leave); and parental leave. Eligibility for benefits and specific offerings may vary based on position and employment status. To view more details of the benefits offered, visit Myrjbenefits.com.

About Raymond James Financial, Inc

The Raymond James Technology and Communications Investment Banking Group is a committed and thoughtful partner that provides a full range of investment banking services and best practices. The group is comprised of experienced professionals that have extensive investment banking expertise. They leverage the industry expertise of Raymond James' award-winning research department. The group focuses on key sectors within technology and communications including: communications software, communication towers, defense electronics, enterprise software, internet infrastructure services, homeland security, IT services, mobile technology, semiconductors, software-as-a-service, telecommunications equipment, telecommunications infrastructure and support services, and wireless & wireline telecommunications services. They take pride in a client-centric approach to M&A, with focus on delivering independent solutions that creates value for the long term. The outcome of this unique approach may be seen in the successful transactions of their clients, including over 80 public offerings totaling $17 billion and over 85 strategic advisory transactions totaling over $5 billion in value since 1998.

Raymond James Financial, Inc Careers

Join the vibrant team at Raymond James Financial, Inc, a leading financial services company where innovation, leadership, and professional growth are at the forefront of our operations. As a hub of diversity and expertise, Raymond James offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career to new heights. Work You’ll Do At Raymond James Financial, Inc, you’ll collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the financial industry. Our team is dedicated to providing strategic financial solutions and advice to our clients, helping them achieve their financial goals while fostering economic growth. With a culture rooted in leadership and diversity training, Raymond James is the perfect place to enhance your skills and thrive professionally. Join our market-leading team to assist a diverse range of clients, from individuals to large corporations, in navigating their financial planning with precision and innovative strategies. Lead in a role where your expertise directly influences the success and stability of our clients' financial futures. Work with a dynamic team of advisors and experts who are committed to pushing the boundaries of the financial sector through continuous innovation and exceptional client service. Raymond James Financial, Inc Job Opportunities Introducing the Raymond James Career Development Program We are committed to nurturing talent through our comprehensive career development program designed to provide every employee—from interns to senior leaders—with the tools and training necessary for success. Whether you’re just starting out with an internship or you’re a seasoned professional, Raymond James offers career paths that align with your ambitions and skills. Do Innovative Work Join a company where innovation is part of the daily routine. At Raymond James Financial, Inc, you’ll engage with cutting-edge financial tools and resources that keep you ahead in the industry. Our commitment to technology and innovation ensures that we stay at the forefront of financial services. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork and networking are encouraged. Our inclusive culture supports diversity and offers benefits that ensure the well-being of all team members. At Raymond James, you’re not just an employee; you’re part of a family that values your unique contributions and supports your professional journey. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Raymond James, where opportunities for growth are abundant. Benefit from our industry-leading training programs and gain certifications that will elevate your professional standing. With a focus on career longevity and satisfaction, Raymond James ensures that your professional journey is as rewarding as it is successful. Explore Discover the various positions available at Raymond James Financial, Inc that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring across multiple disciplines, eager to welcome passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions at Raymond James Financial, Inc and find the perfect match for your career aspirations. Explore a range of opportunities from financial advising to corporate roles that align with your professional skills and goals. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the professionals who thrive at Raymond James. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Raymond James Financial, Inc. Join Raymond James Financial, Inc today and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and professional growth. Your future in the financial industry starts here.
Learn more about Raymond James Financial, Inc
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$22.6 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$862 million
5 Year Trend
+11.6%
Revenue
$8.3 billion
NASDAQ
RJF
* Ladders Estimates

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