Job Summary
Power Automate Desktop with RPA Development
Experience: 4 Years to 12 Years
Responsibilities
Job Summary
A skilled Power Automate Desktop Developer to design, build, and maintain robotic process automation (RPA) solutions that streamline manual, repetitive business processes. The candidate must have hands-on experience automating desktop and web-based applications using Microsoft Power Automate Desktop, integrating with Power Platform tools, and delivering scalable automation solutions across departments. Candidate is expected to have experience leading automation development teams and performing code review activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy RPA workflows using Power Automate Desktop (PAD)
- Build both attended and unattended automation flows for desktop, web, and legacy applications
- Integrate Power Automate Desktop flows with Power Automate Cloud flows for end-to-end automation
- Work with UI automation, image recognition, and OCR to handle complex application interactions
- Automate tasks involving Excel, Outlook, SAP, browser-based apps, and other enterprise systems
- Configure and manage triggers, schedules, and error-handling/exception logic within flows
- Deploy and manage automation via Power Automate gateways and machine groups
- Monitor flow performance, troubleshoot failures, and optimize existing automations
- Document process workflows, technical designs, and support/maintenance procedures
- Collaborate with business analysts, IT teams, and end users to ensure solutions meet requirements
- Ensure compliance with data security, governance, and RPA best practices
- Provide ongoing support, maintenance, and enhancements for deployed bots
- Power Apps (Canvas & Model-Driven), Power Automate (Cloud & Desktop), Power BI, Dataverse.
- Strong technical skills, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
Core Skills
Power Platform | Power Automate Desktop | Power Automate | Power Apps | Dataverse | Copilot | Copilot Studio | ALM | CI/CD
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Things to know before you apply
- Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
- Accommodations: If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.
- AI in hiring: We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help us screen and assess applications more efficiently. Our team performs additional human review and ultimately decides who moves forward in our hiring process.
- Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
- Language proficiency: We ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
- Inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.











