At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead AI automation projects and design innovative solutions for an AI-first infrastructure.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company focused on intelligent automation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work model, competitive benefits, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth and training.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by blending traditional RPA with cutting-edge AI technologies.
- Qualifications: Expertise in Python, C#, TypeScript, and experience with AI development tools required.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
SS&C is seeking a Senior AI Automation Developer to lead the technical design and implementation of our Intelligent Automation (IA) strategy. This role supports transitioning infrastructure toward an AI-first model, blending traditional RPA stability with Generative AI and agentic orchestration.
Locations: London, Essex | Hybrid: 6 days a month travel to office
Responsibilities
- AI-Driven Development: Build, optimise, and maintain scalable automation workflows using Claude Code and modern AI development tools to accelerate software delivery and agentic workflows.
- GenAI & Agentic Orchestration: Develop and deploy autonomous AI agents and skills that interact with advanced Large Language Models via the SS&C AI Gateway, blending them with WHQ Agents and Digital Workers.
- Modern UI Automation: Design and build robust automation frameworks targeting desktop applications via FlaUI and modern web systems using Playwright, moving away from legacy application spying techniques.
- Enterprise Work Queue Management: Design and optimise high-throughput automation architectures using Blue Prism v7 Work Queues to manage transactional data, case locking, and exception handling for hybrid AI-human workflows.
- Hybrid Solution Architecture: Lead the technical design of end-to-end IA solutions, incorporating Blue Prism Chorus for BPM and GenAI orchestration where human-in-the-loop intervention is required.
- Prompt Engineering & Fine-Tuning: Design, evaluate, and refine complex prompt structures and system instructions to ensure predictable, structured outputs from AI models.
- Standards, Governance & Trust: Adhere to best practices to ensure automation components, WHQ Agents, and generative AI integrations comply with security, data privacy, and ethical AI guardrails.
What You Will Bring
- Critical Software Engineering Skills
- Python: Expert proficiency for AI/LLM tooling, data processing, and scripting agentic or web-based automation workflows.
- C# .NET: Robust experience for building enterprise-grade backend integrations and handling native desktop interactions via FlaUI.
- TypeScript: Strong proficiency in modern web-based automation with Playwright, cloud functions, and front-end/API orchestration.
- Mandatory Database & SQL Competency
- PostgreSQL: Advanced experience in designing, querying, and managing relational databases for transactional logging, configuration, and enterprise scaling.
- MS SQL: Deep proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server, complex queries, indexing, and stored procedures.
- AI Development Tools: Hands-on experience with Claude Code, Anthropic APIs, and open-source AI frameworks.
- Platform Integration: Proficiency in integrating enterprise environments with cloud-based AI ecosystems (e.g., AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Google Vertex AI).
- Prompt Engineering: Deep understanding of advanced prompting techniques and token management.
- Core Platform & Framework Infrastructure
- UI Automation Libraries: Experience with Playwright for web automation and FlaUI for desktop automation.
- Blue Prism Ecosystem: Experience with Blue Prism Enterprise v7.x with emphasis on Control Room management, deployment, and backend API usage.
- Queue Architecture: Mastery of Work Queues configuration, priority tagging, and multi-robot queue consumption models.
- Preferred Experience
- Vector Databases: Experience with vector storage systems (e.g., Pinecone, Milvus, pgvector) for semantic search and RAG patterns.
- Blue Prism Professional Developer Certification.
- Experience transitioning traditional RPA architectures to code-first, AI-driven automation that integrates hybrid WHQ Agents and Digital Workers.
- Familiarity with Agile, CI/CD, and LLMOps/DevOps practices.
- Understanding of VPC environments (Azure / AWS).
Why You Will Love It Here
- Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
- Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement including SS&C University access
- Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support staff wellbeing
- Diversity & Inclusion: Commitment to welcoming and thriving on diversity
- Training: Hands-on, team-customised throughout your career
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable diverse perspectives in thinking and conversation.
Senior Ai Automation Developer in Basildon employer: Ss&C Technologies Holdings
SS&C Intralinks is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the EMEA markets. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we offer numerous opportunities for professional advancement while working in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and agility. Join us to be part of a team that not only drives success but also prioritises work-life balance and employee well-being.
Contact Details:
Ss&C Technologies Holdings Recruitment Team
