Senior Staff Engineer

**About Us** Automation Anywhere is the leader in Agentic Process Automation (APA), transforming how work gets done with AI-powered automation. Its APA system, built on the industry’s first Process Reasoning Engine (PRE) and specialized AI agents, combines process discovery, RPA, end-to-end orchestration, document processing, and analytics—all delivered with enterprise-grade security and governance. Guided by its vision to fuel the future of work, Automation Anywhere helps organizations worldwide boost productivity, accelerate growth, and unleash human potential. **Job Title: Senior Staff Engineer** **Location** Bengaluru, India (Onsite) **Job Summary** We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled **Senior Staff Engineer** to provide technical leadership, architectural direction, and hands-on development across our full technology stack. This role will drive the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performing applications while mentoring engineering teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in both **backend and frontend technologies**, strong system design capabilities, and a passion for building enterprise-grade solutions that deliver exceptional customer experiences. **Key Responsibilities** **Technical Leadership** * Lead architecture, design, and implementation of large-scale distributed systems and modern web applications. * Establish engineering best practices, coding standards, and development processes. * Drive technical strategy and influence product and platform roadmaps. * Conduct architecture reviews and ensure scalability, reliability, security, and performance. * Mentor senior engineers and contribute to technical growth across engineering teams. **Backend Engineering** * Design and develop microservices, APIs, and event-driven architectures. * Build highly scalable and resilient backend systems. * Collaborate with platform teams to improve cloud infrastructure and operational excellence. * Optimize application performance, data processing, and system reliability. * Implement observability through monitoring, logging, and tracing solutions. **Collaboration & Innovation** * Work closely with Product Management, Architecture, Security, DevOps, and Engineering teams. * Evaluate emerging technologies and drive adoption where appropriate. * Participate in strategic planning, technical roadmaps, and innovation initiatives. **Required Qualifications** * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. * 12+ years of software engineering experience with at least 5+ years in technical leadership roles. * Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale software solutions. * Strong expertise in software architecture, distributed systems, and cloud-native development. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Technical Skills * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. * Strong expertise in **Core Java**, including: * Concurrency and Multithreading * Generics * Collections Framework * JVM internals, Garbage Collection, Memory Management * Strong understanding of **Operating System concepts**, Containers, and Hypervisors. * Expertise in **RESTful API design**, versioning, security, and performance optimization. * Experience designing and building **distributed systems** at scale. * Deep understanding of: * Microservices architecture * Event-driven architecture * Service-to-service communication patterns * Experience with **cloud platforms** (Azure, AWS, or GCP). * Strong knowledge of: * Kubernetes and container orchestration * CI/CD pipelines * Infrastructure as Code * Expertise in **database design and performance optimization**: * SQL databases * NoSQL databases * Data modeling and indexing strategies * Strong understanding of: * System reliability * Observability * Monitoring * Logging * Distributed tracing * Experience with system performance analysis, tuning, and troubleshooting in production environments. * Knowledge of security best practices, including authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure software development. **AI and Modern Engineering** * Understanding of **AI-powered applications, AI agents, Agentic workflows, and LLM-based solutions**. * Understanding MCP, tool-calling frameworks, RAG architecture, prompt engineering, and AI system evaluation. All unsolicited resumes submitted to any @automationanywhere.com email address, whether submitted by an individual or by an agency, will not be eligible for an agency fee.