Top Automation Engineer Jobs in NYC, NY

Develop and maintain semiconductor equipment automation and MES integrations using SECS/GEM, SEMI standards, Ignition, Python, REST APIs, and databases. Design equipment-to-host interfaces, station controllers, finite-state workflows, data collection, tags, and web or desktop applications. Validate MES processes, support SPC software, debug and host applications, and work with hardware and semiconductor manufacturing systems. The role also requires strong analytical, communication, leadership, project management, and application ownership skills.

Plan, execute and automate functional, regression and integration tests for mobile (iOS/Android) and backend services. Create and maintain test plans, cases and data; log and track defects; support UAT, performance and stability checks; collaborate with developers, DevOps and architects; integrate automated tests into CI pipelines and validate release readiness across environments and physical devices.

Build and maintain secure, auditable internal automations for finance, IT, People, and delivery workflows. Develop API integrations with Microsoft Graph, Slack, Atlassian, banking, HR, and identity systems; manage authentication, deployment, observability, and audit controls. Apply LLMs and agentic patterns selectively with human approval gates, while meeting SOX, ISO 27001, SOC 2, EU AI Act, and data protection requirements. Partner with process owners, Finance, Security, and Legal to simplify workflows and operate reliable production systems.

Designs, develops, deploys, and supports automation solutions, scripts, API integrations, and workflows for Technology operations. Maintains production automations, troubleshoots failures, manages integrations and credentials, documents solutions, and supports technology projects, acquisitions, migrations, and onboarding. Partners with Technology teams to analyze processes, prioritize automation opportunities, develop technical designs, establish governance standards, and improve operational efficiency through scalable automation, reporting, monitoring, and continuous improvement.

Performs manual and automated testing for web, API, backend, and AI-enabled applications. Develops and maintains automation frameworks, executes regression suites, supports CI/CD integration, validates AI outputs, and creates test plans and cases. Tests functional, integration, system, smoke, API, UI, database, and backend workflows. Tracks defects, reports QA metrics, collaborates with Agile teams, and identifies opportunities to improve testing efficiency through AI-powered tools.

Design and deploy automation systems for high-volume optical transceiver manufacturing, including AI-based machine vision, robotics, motion control, testing, packaging, and process integration. Lead automation from concept through qualification and production ramp, resolve equipment issues, improve yield and throughput, collaborate with vendors and engineering teams, and develop documentation, validation protocols, and capital equipment justifications.

Build and maintain automation systems for package creation, testing, and container image generation. Develop Go-based CLI tools, services, integrations, and AI-powered pipelines for manifest generation, test scaffolding, validation, and quality gates. Contribute to scalable systems design, roadmap planning, and developer tooling while collaborating with distributed teams. The role focuses on improving reliability and reducing manual intervention across Chainguard’s software image factory.

The role involves managing and improving workload automation systems to ensure reliability, efficiency, and compliance, while mentoring peers and collaborating across teams.

Design and maintain automated testing frameworks for web, iOS, and Android fitness applications. Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, build API coverage, test GPS and location features through simulation and sensor mocking, and use AI tools to improve QA workflows. Perform targeted exploratory testing, document defects, collaborate cross-functionally, estimate QA work, and advocate for quality throughout development.

Develop and maintain enterprise Ansible automation, infrastructure-as-code solutions, REST APIs, scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and integrations across complex infrastructure environments. Manage automation projects through the full software development lifecycle, support production systems, document solutions, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with infrastructure, security, and service teams. The role requires secure coding, Agile delivery, on-call participation, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for Public Trust clearance.

Lead QA strategy and scalable test automation for cybersecurity web applications using Playwright and JavaScript. Build and maintain reliable automated testing frameworks, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, establish quality gates, diagnose failures, and support security testing. Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, collaborate cross-functionally, and improve testing practices, coverage, reliability, and release quality across multiple products.

Leads the architecture, integration, qualification, and production scaling of automation systems for precision electro-optical manufacturing. Responsibilities include machine vision, AI-based inspection, robotics, motion control, automated testing and packaging, root-cause analysis, equipment selection, documentation, capacity planning, and continuous improvement. The role serves as a senior technical authority, mentors automation engineers, leads design reviews, and collaborates with product, process, test, manufacturing, and external supplier teams.

Own the conversion of manual regression suites into automated tests for CAD-based desktop and Revit-integrated applications using T-Plan Robot. Design reusable test frameworks, execute and analyze automated tests, document defects, and maintain CI/CD integrations. Apply AI and LLM tools with validation workflows to improve test authoring and reliability. Collaborate with developers and product owners, track coverage and defect trends, and eventually expand automation frameworks and mentorship across other product teams.

Designs and integrates automated manufacturing equipment, robotic systems, tooling, material-handling solutions, and electromechanical systems. Responsibilities include 3D CAD modeling, mechanical analysis, equipment sizing, prototype testing, troubleshooting, installation, commissioning, safety compliance, and supplier coordination. The role supports design reviews, risk assessments, FAT/SAT, and production startups while managing quality, cost, and timeline objectives.

Work as an embedded QA automation engineer to design, build, and maintain end-to-end and API test suites, integrate tests into CI/CD, run performance/load tests against a NestJS monolith, manage test data, and validate AI agent behavior and integrations across OMS/WMS/catalog workflows.

The GTM Engineer will automate sales workflows using tools, build integrations, design a win/loss analysis program, and collaborate with sales teams to leverage AI insights.

Develop and maintain enterprise Ansible automation, infrastructure-as-code solutions, scripts, REST APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and integration workflows. Manage the full automation development lifecycle, troubleshoot production issues, provide technical support, document runbooks, and collaborate with infrastructure, security, and service teams. The role requires secure coding, multi-platform expertise, Agile delivery, on-call participation, U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for Public Trust clearance.

Build and operate software, integrations, monitoring, and automation for Anthropic’s global AV and collaboration systems. Responsibilities include fleet health monitoring, automated room testing, ticketing, API integrations, provisioning, configuration management, release management, production service operations, and engineering practice standardization. The role partners with Security, IT, and Network teams, enables non-developer contributors, manages the tooling roadmap, and supports platform rollouts with up to four weeks of annual travel.

Develop and maintain enterprise automation solutions using Ansible, Python, Bash, and PowerShell. Build RESTful APIs, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks across Linux, Windows, and cloud platforms. Manage the full automation software lifecycle, integrate enterprise systems, support production environments, document solutions, and collaborate with infrastructure, security, and service teams in Agile environments.

Lead architecture and delivery of IT automations and integrations across platforms (n8n, Airflow, Temporal, Jira). Act as technical DRI for complex automation projects, partner with Security and IAM, build reusable frameworks and documentation, establish engineering standards and code review practices, and mentor peers.

Own Greenboard’s quality strategy as its first dedicated Automation Engineer. Build the test framework, automated regression suites, QA practices, release gates, and critical-path validation for compliance workflows. Develop methods for evaluating nondeterministic AI outputs using golden datasets and quality thresholds. Validate data integrity across large-scale ingestion pipelines, conduct bug triage, support release sign-off, and collaborate closely with engineers and regulated financial-services customers.

Leads QA automation initiatives by developing and maintaining automated functional, regression, API, and integration test suites for Guidewire software and mobile applications. Improves CI/CD pipelines, performs root cause analysis, drives quality improvements, collaborates with developers and product owners, and mentors junior QA engineers.

Build and scale full-stack software for physical card logistics, including vendor intake, fulfillment, inventory dashboards, warehouse tools, computer vision, and third-party logistics integrations. Develop Go backends, React frontends, React Native mobile applications, and internal operational tooling. Automate manual processes, collaborate with mechanical engineering, support event tools, and own projects in an ambiguous, primarily onsite environment.

Build and operate Danaher’s enterprise data platform automation and reliability layer. Responsibilities include Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, self-service developer enablement, data platform provisioning, observability, SLOs, auto-remediation, FinOps, compliance guardrails, and event-driven operations across Snowflake, Azure, Matillion, dbt, and Airflow. The role also develops AI-driven operators and copilots using Azure AI Foundry, Anthropic Claude, and related agent frameworks.

Designs and maintains automated testing frameworks for AI-powered applications, APIs, backend services, and distributed systems. Defines test strategies, acceptance criteria, evaluation metrics, tolerances, and quality gates for deterministic and non-deterministic software. Builds regression, integration, API, and end-to-end coverage; evaluates LLMs, agents, prompts, and tool-calling workflows; integrates testing into CI/CD; analyzes failures, telemetry, and logs; reduces flaky tests; and partners with AI, engineering, and product teams on continuous quality practices.