Robotics Developer

Robotics Developer

Location: 135 Rivonia Campus, Sandown, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Requisition: 143425 |
Closing Date: 22 January 2026 |
Employment Type: Full-time |
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level |
Job Function: Engineering and Information Technology

EE Statement: Preference will be given to applicants from Underrepresented Groups.

To support and deliver bots, execute on the Robotics/ AI strategy, and deliver operational excellence and productivity within a team of developers and technology experts. The role requires an individual with passion, courage, ownership, and strong collaboration skills, and a commitment to learning new technologies such as AI, OCR, ML, and chatbots.

• Facilitate client workshops and work with business analysts to document requirements and develop use cases and solution designs.
• Conduct as‑is process analysis, design to‑be processes, and create end‑to‑end automation solution blueprints for robot process automation implementations.
• Serve as the key contact for the customer, guiding them through analysis and acting as a trusted advisor on RPA and AI solutions.
• Participate in co‑creation of the robotics strategy and promote innovation and optimization opportunities.
• Ensure high‑quality and efficient automation solutions, regular revisions, and continuous improvement of development standards.
• Apply development standards across automation projects and drive collaboration and knowledge exchange.
• Promote Agile practices and client‑centric culture, ensuring service excellence.
• Manage financial aspects of the technology function, including project budgets and risk management.
• Support standardization of IT delivery processes and ensure compliance with standards, policy, and regulatory requirements.
• Improve delivery capabilities and capacity to meet future skill needs, and maintain production stability across all systems.
• Manage suppliers and external stakeholders in accordance with defined SLAs.
• Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, addressing issues identified through culture surveys.

• Proven experience in process automation.
• Expert knowledge of Blue Prism and robot configuration practices.
• Knowledge of other RPA platforms and coding languages (e.g., .NET, SQL, HTML, C#, Java) is advantageous.
• Professional understanding of Quality Assurance and Agile methodology.
• Ability to translate incidents, system changes, and business needs into RPA solutions.
• Excellent communication, change management, coordination, and prioritization skills.
• Proficient in professional English (written and spoken).

• Advanced Diploma/National 1st Degree or equivalent.
• Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate.
• Minimum 4 years of RPA support & IT operations experience.
• Expert knowledge of Blue Prism development is advantageous.
• Experience reviewing, testing, and deploying RPA code in production environments.
• Experience supporting and maintaining production bots, including improving existing bots and processes.

• Robotics training or certification.
• IT Degree (NQF Level
  7).
• Robotics developer certification.

Blue Prism Certificate (AD01)

• Principles of project management.
• Relevant design tools and software.
• Regulatory knowledge and system development life cycle.
• Systems analysis and design, technical system interfaces.
• Testing principles and processes.

• Collaborating
• Compelling Communication
• Decision Making
• Driving for Results
• Influencing
• Innovation
• Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills

Contact: Nedbank Recruiting Team at

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