Windows Automation Bot Developer (PTWABD - 07272026 - MG)

Position

Windows Automation Bot Developer

Number of hours

TBA

Schedule

PST Timezone

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain a Windows-based automation bot that monitors a designated webpage for available tasks and automatically claims them when they become available.
• Develop an automated workflow that refreshes the webpage, detects available tasks, and executes task claiming based on configurable intervals.
• Implement start, stop, and pause controls to allow users to manage bot operations efficiently.
• Build configurable settings for refresh intervals, notifications, and automation preferences.
• Develop secure login credential management to ensure safe authentication and access.
• Implement Windows desktop or taskbar notifications, with optional sound alerts, to confirm successful task claims and important system events.
• Create comprehensive activity and error logging for monitoring, troubleshooting, and auditing bot performance.
• Implement safeguards to prevent duplicate task claims and ensure reliable task processing.
• Ensure the application can run efficiently in the background or while minimized without impacting system performance.
• Develop automatic recovery mechanisms to detect webpage failures and restore bot functionality without manual intervention.
• Perform thorough testing, debugging, and optimization to ensure compatibility with Windows 10 and Windows 11.
• Deliver complete source code, documentation, setup instructions, and provide post-deployment testing and bug support.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Python Developer, Automation Developer, RPA Developer, Software Engineer, or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in Python with hands-on experience using Selenium, Playwright, or similar web automation frameworks.
• Experience with C#/.NET or developing Windows desktop applications is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of web automation, browser interaction, and task scheduling.
• Experience developing automation bots that interact with dynamic web applications and user interfaces.
• Knowledge of secure credential management and authentication best practices.
• Experience implementing logging, exception handling, and automated error recovery.
• Familiarity with Windows desktop notifications, background services, and application lifecycle management.
• Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Experience integrating APIs for automation is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, manage project timelines, and deliver high-quality solutions.

Preferred Technical Skills

• Python
• Selenium or Playwright
• C# / .NET (preferred but not required)
• Windows Desktop Application Development
• API Integration
• Git Version Control
• Web Automation & Browser Testing
• Exception Handling & Logging
• Windows 10 & Windows 11 Compatibility