Automation Anywhere + PAD + Prompt Engineering
Greetings from Cognizant !!
We are Currently hiring for Automation Anywhere + PAD + Prompt Engineering
Experience\: 5.5 years to 13 years
Job Location \: Gurgao
Primary Platform\: Automation Anywhere (A360)
Secondary Platform\: Microsoft Power Platform
Role Overview
The requirement is for a senior RPA Developer with strong hands-on expertise in Automation Anywhere A360, capable of independently owning the end-to-end RPA development lifecycle—from process understanding and solution design through development, testing, deployment, run support, and optimization.
The ideal candidate combines deep RPA technical skills with strong design thinking, API-led automation, Gen AI and prompt engineering, and Power Platform integration, delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable automations with minimal supervision.
Desired Experience Summary
- 4+ years of hands-on RPA development experience
- Strong Automation Anywhere A360 expertise (mandatory)
- Microsoft Power Platform experience (strong advantage)
- Experience automating web, desktop, API-based, and PDF/document-driven processes
- Hands-on exposure to Gen AI, prompt engineering, SQL, OCR, and scripting
- Proven ability to learn quickly, adapt to new technologies, and continuously innovate
Core Technical Requirements
Automation Anywhere A360 (Must-Have)
- 4+ years of hands-on experience developing automations using Automation Anywhere A360
- Strong expertise in\:
- Bot Creator, Bot Runner, Control Room administration
- Task Bots and reusable automation components
- Workload Management and queue-based processing
- Experience across the full RPA lifecycle\:
- Solution Design
- Development
- Testing (Unit, System, UAT support)
- Deployment
- Run Support, Incident Management, and Maintenance
- Ability to design automations that are\:
- Scalable
- Reusable
- Secure
- Easy to maintain
- Strong debugging, exception handling, and root-cause analysis skills
- Experience following RPA governance standards, best practices, and code reviews
Microsoft Power Platform (Secondary – Strong Preference)
- Hands-on experience with\:
- Power Automate (Cloud and Desktop flows)
- Power Apps (basic to intermediate)
- Power BI (data consumption and automation triggers – good to have)
- Experience integrating Power Platform solutions with RPA bots
- Understanding of Power Platform security, environments, and connectors
API Automation & System Integration (Critical)
- Strong experience automating REST and SOAP APIs
- Ability to\:
- Implement authentication mechanisms (OAuth, tokens, certificates)
- Handle JSON and XML payloads
- Design retry logic, error handling, and logging
- Experience integrating RPA with enterprise systems, databases, and cloud services
Gen AI & Prompt Engineering (Critical)
- Hands-on experience integrating Gen AI capabilities into RPA solutions
- Strong prompt engineering skills for automation use cases, including\:
- Data extraction from unstructured content
- Document classification and summarization
- Decision support and validation workflows
- Ability to design prompts that\:
- Produce structured and predictable outputs (JSON, tables, key-value pairs)
- Minimize hallucinations through validation and control logic
- Use multi-step and chained prompts where required
- Understanding of AI limitations and responsible use in production automations