Jr Automation engineer

3B Staffing LLC

MUST HAVE 4-7 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE - NO LESS NO MORE

MUST PROVIDE MANAGER LEVEL REFERENCE AT TIME OF SUBMITTAL

CANDIDATE MUST BE WILLING TO DO AN ASSESSMENT BEFORE SUBMITTAL TO CLIENT

Title: Junior Automation Engineer

Location: 100% Remote

Start: ASAP

Duration: 6 months + extensions

Job Description

This role is ideal for an early-career engineer with a strong computer science foundation who is eager to grow into modern test automation. The Junior Automation Engineer will work closely with senior automation architects, developers, and product teams to build in-sprint automated tests for cloud-native applications. This role emphasizes learning, hands-on coding, and adopting AI-assisted development tools while contributing to scalable automation in AWS-based systems.

Responsibilities:

Write and maintain automated test cases under guidance from senior engineers
Pair with developers to automate test scenarios within the same sprint
Assist in API and microservices test automation
Learn and apply AI-assisted coding tools to speed up development
Contribute to CI/CD test execution and smoke/regression runs
Participate in story grooming and understand testability early
Gradually grow from executing tests to designing automation components

Must Haves:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
3-4+ years of experience (or strong academic + internship experience)
Programming experience in Java or Python (TypeScript a plus)
Foundational understanding of automation concepts (even if not deeply experienced)
Interest in or early exposure to AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc.)
Understanding of Agile/Scrum and willingness to work in-sprint
Comfort collaborating with developers and learning test frameworks
Strong problem-solving mindset and curiosity about "how systems break"

Pluses:

Exposure to Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or WebdriverIO
Familiarity with AWS concepts (Lambda, SQS, APIs, cloud basics)
API testing knowledge (REST fundamentals)
Experience from academic projects or labs involving automation or CI/CD
Passion for innovation and learning new tooling
Early experience using AI for coding or debugging

Apply

Vacancy posted 1 day ago

Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Jr Automation engineer in Boston, MA vacancy

Junior RPA Automation Engineer (UIPath)
$62.7k - $83.38k
PUMA Gruppe is looking for a Junior Automation Solutions Engineer in Somerville, Massachusetts. In this role, you will design, develop, and support RPA solutions on the UIPath platform while maintaining technical documentation. You should have a college degree in Computer...
Junior
PUMA Gruppe
Somerville, MA
3 days ago
Junior Automation Solutions Engineer
$62.7k - $83.38k
...Architects and DBAs to create innovative technical designs and automation solutions. Conduct SIT with IT teams and UAT with business... ...support hypercare. Work with project leads and release engineering team to estimate and plan development efforts and production...
Junior
Permanent employment
Temporary work
Local area
Puma
Boston, MA
4 days ago
Junior Automation Solutions Engineer
$62.7k - $83.38k
Information Systems / IT / Business Solutions, Somerville, United States of America Junior Automation Solutions Engineer Responsibilities Design, develop and support RPA solutions on the UIPath platform. Support development of accurate process definition documents submitted...
Junior
Permanent employment
Temporary work
PUMA Gruppe
Somerville, MA
2 days ago
Test Automation Engineer
...Title: Contract Test Automation Engineer Rate: $75-$80/hr C2C Location: 3 days on-site in the Boston, MA office (will only consider candidates from MA, NH, ME, VT, RI, CT at this time). Must be able to interview onsite, no exceptions. Visa: Any...
Suggested
Contract work
Work at office
3B Staffing LLC
Boston, MA
1 day ago
Test Automation Engineer - Geode Capital
...Get me someone with Python/Pytest and financial services experience Ill get an interview. JD: Client is seeking a Test Automation Engineer (TAE) to work with a Squad to practice the craft of testing in both a manual and automated fashion. This role will contribute...
Suggested
Summer work
Local area
ShiftCode Analytics
Boston, MA
3 days ago
Test Automation Engineer (API)
...Test Automation Engineer (API) Location: Remote/ Hybrid (Durham, NC / Merrimack, NH / Boston / Smithfield, RI) Duration: Long term contract Must have: API Testing preferably Cucumber based testing frameworks Writing Database SQL’s -FitNesse - with 5 or...
Long term contract
Remote work
Samprasoft
Boston, MA
2 days ago
Test and Automation Engineer
$90k - $200k
...Test And Automation Engineer Extropic is hiring a Test and Automation Engineer to help accelerate development of our embedded systems. We're looking for someone who thrives in a startup environment, who is looking to take ownership of product areas and ensure quality...
Extropic
Boston, MA
1 day ago
Junior 5G/LTE Network Engineer - Open RAN & Automation
Parallel Wireless in New Hampshire is seeking a motivated individual to manage the full lifecycle of mobile network infrastructure including deployment, integration, and optimization of LTE eNodeBs. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Telecommunications or related...
Junior
parallel wireless
Boston, MA
4 days ago
Senior Automation Engineer
$115k - $155k
...Senior Process Automation Engineer We collaborate with our customers and technology and service partners with a relentless co-innovation mindset. We solve difficult challenges and deliver sustainable outcomes. If you are a problem solver with a passion for working across...
Remote work
Flexible hours
Stellix Global Services
Boston, MA
3 days ago
Automation Engineer
...Automation Engineer Automation Engineer Qualifications: ~ Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience ~6+ years of experience in a QA role ~ Strong Object-Oriented Programming Skills. Experience with Java/JEE and Java Script...
PeopleServe
Boston, MA
2 days ago
Automation Engineer
$85k - $95k
...United States Suitability/Public Trust Fully remote Software Engineering Services Overview GovCIO is currently hiring for Mid Level Quality Assurance Engineer to test and automate testing for a specialized government software solution. This position will...
Full time
Currently hiring
Remote work
Flexible hours
GovCIO
Boston, MA
11 hours ago
Automation Engineer III
...food scarcity and global health. Job Description The AIC Engineer III is responsible for overseeing the discipline and managing... ..., or hold primary responsibility for one or more automation systems on a large project. Responsibilities...
For subcontractor
Work at office
CRB
Medford, MA
4 days ago
Senior Automation Engineer II
...Automation Engineer My client is expanding and seeks an Automation Engineer to build and manage a team, as well as develop internal processes and validation studies. The ideal person will take on the following tasks: Collaborate with the development team to create...
MRINetwork
Boston, MA
15 hours ago
Ranorex Automation Engineer (GC USC)
...Ranorex Automation Engineer (GC--USC) Sonsoft, Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information...
Full time
SonSoft
Boston, MA
14 hours ago
Senior Automation Engineer
$129k - $174.6k
...Overview This role provides senior-level automation engineering leadership and daily support for Manufacturing, Utilities, and Building Automation systems at Alnylam's Cambridge, MA facilities. As a system owner, you will guide the design, build, commissioning, and...
Full time
Temporary work
For contractors
Local area
Flexible hours
Alnylam
Cambridge, MA
1 day ago
Senior Automation Engineer
...software developer with a passion for designing and building automated tests and development tools to join our growing team of top ecommerce... ...QA and Development Tools, the Development Tools/QA Automation Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining...
Casual work
Work at office
Flexible hours
Roberts Recruiting
Boston, MA
14 hours ago
Automation Engineer
$120k - $145k
...Automation Engineer Blitzy is a Cambridge, MA based AI software development platform on a mission to revolutionize the software development life cycle by autonomously building custom software to unlock the next industrial revolution. We're transforming how enterprises...
Blitzy
Cambridge, MA
3 days ago
Automation Engineer
$80k - $115k
...Automation Engineer We collaborate with our customers and technology and service partners with a relentless co-innovation mindset. We solve difficult challenges and deliver sustainable outcomes. If you are a problem solver with a passion for working across multiple...
Immediate start
Flexible hours
Stellix Global Services
Boston, MA
14 hours ago
Automation Engineer 2, Automation Support Applications
$85.6k - $120.2k
...Our mission is to make biology easier to engineer. Ginkgo is constructing, editing, and redesigning the living world in order to answer... ...materials, and more. Our bioengineers make use of an in-house automated foundry for designing and building new organisms. Job...
Work at office
Remote work
Night shift
Ginkgo
Boston, MA
3 days ago
Senior Automation Engineer (Firmware)
$118.1k - $173.3k
...Do Build and evolve hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test automation infrastructure to provide rapid, production-like feedback on... ...~ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field ~5+ years of experience in software development...
Work at office
Shift work
SimpliSafe Wireless Home Security
Boston, MA
4 days ago
Automation Engineer
$120k - $130k
...organization where your contributions matter. Whether you're in engineering, science, manufacturing, or support, you'll be part of a team... ...role Nova Biomedical is building its next generation of automation capabilities across multiple manufacturing sites and is...
Hourly pay
Work at office
Relocation
Monday to Friday
Flexible hours
Nova Biomedical
Watertown, MA
6 hours ago
Laboratory Automation Engineer
...supplier and contract research organization that is rapidly growing and evolving is looking to automate their processes and equipment. We are looking for an Automation Engineer. Experience with Hamilton Liquid Handlers is preferred. The ideal candidate will have...
Contract work
Work experience placement
RPM ReSearch
Boston, MA
5 hours ago
Ranorex Automation Engineer
...Ranorex Automation Engineer Sonsoft, Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology...
Permanent employment
Full time
H1b
SonSoft
Boston, MA
17 hours ago
Senior Automation Engineer
...Automation Engineer This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of Boston's hottest tech companies!! We're a Series A startup with a really great work/life/balance and a fantastic team! We're looking for an Automation Engineer with 3-5 years automation experience...
Roberts Recruiting
Cambridge, MA
14 hours ago
Automation Customer Success Engineer - Application Integration
...difference. Your role and responsibilities As a Customer Success Engineer, you will design viable client solutions by leveraging current... ...• Technical Portfolio Knowledge: Experience working with the Automation APP INT portfolio (WebMethods, Sterling B2Bi, Connect:Direct,...
IBM
Cambridge, MA
5 days ago
MQ Automation Engineer
...Kforce has a client in need of a MQ Automation Engineer in Boston, MA.Responsibilities: Design and maintain Chef cookbooks to automate MQ installs, upgrades, queue managers, and objects Build idempotent recipes/roles for consistent, repeatable deployments across...
Hourly pay
Contract work
Kforce
Boston, MA
2 days ago
RPA & Insurance Portal Automation Engineer
...Job Description ROLE OVERVIEW ATS+Partners is seeking an RPA & Insurance Portal Automation Engineer to own the robotic process automation layer of the City of Brockton's AI automation initiative, with a specific focus on the insurance carrier portal interactions...
For contractors
Flexible hours
ATS+Partners
Boston, MA
4 days ago
Senior Building Automation Field Service Engineer
$135k
...About the Role Entensiv is looking for a Senior Building Automation Service Engineer to join our growing team. This is a hands-on technical role for an experienced BAS professional who thrives on solving complex system challenges, building strong client relationships,...
Full time
Work at office
Flexible hours
Entensiv
Boston, MA
4 days ago
IT Automation Engineer
$94.15k - $150k
...Suitability/Public Trust Fully remote Information Technology Overview GovCIO is currently hiring for a remote IT Automation Engineer to support the US Courts. Responsibilities The IT Automation Engineer will support the NOC by designing, developing, and...
Full time
Currently hiring
Remote work
Flexible hours
Night shift
GovCIO
Boston, MA
3 days ago
Photonic Test Automation Engineer (Wafer-Level)
...technology firm in Cambridge is seeking a Photonic Test Development Engineer to develop wafer-level measurements for photonic integrated... ...position involves building scalable test systems, improving automation, and serving as a key technical expert for external partners....
HyperLight
Cambridge, MA
3 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Jr Automation engineer. Be the first to apply!