AnInfrastructure Engineerplays a critical role in UiPath automation implementations, especially during theKickoff stage. Their primary responsibility is tosupport all infrastructure-related aspectsof the automation project. This includes setting up the necessary components of the UiPath Platform, such asOrchestrator,robots,Studio, and any required integrations with the client’s internal systems.

Forexternal implementations, infrastructure engineers also coordinate with the client's IT and applications teams to ensure that UiPath can be successfully embedded into the client's environment. They address security configurations, access provisioning, software installation, and network requirements.

This role isbillableand typically short-term but essential for enabling a technically sound foundation for the automation. Without proper setup, even the most well-designed automation cannot function as intended. The Infrastructure Engineer ensures that developers and robots have the access and infrastructure they need for development, UAT, and production environments.