Top Automation Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Develop, maintain, and execute automated and manual tests using Selenium and related tools. Create test plans/cases, analyze results, document and track bugs in Jira, collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure quality and test coverage across releases.

Design, build, test, and deploy intelligent automation workflows and cognitive solutions. Optimize processes using RPA, ML/AI integrations, create monitoring/analytics, define standards, mentor junior staff, and manage risks and escalations.

Defines project scope and specifications, develops test programs, examines samples for UL compliance, coordinates lab activities and technicians, communicates results to clients, and supports development of test methods and UL requirements. May serve as project handler and travel to client sites for testing.

Lead and manage quality engineering teams focused on ERP automation testing. Define and uphold QA standards and processes, coach and mentor staff, partner with product and solution teams, author Agile test plans, support UAT and QA environments, and ensure successful project delivery while driving continuous improvement and innovation.

Lead design and implementation of QA automation strategy and frameworks. Build end-to-end web automation in Python, design test scenarios, develop automated UI and API tests, integrate automation into CI/CD and cloud execution, mentor QA engineers, coordinate testing across global teams, and report quality metrics, risks, and progress to stakeholders.

Design, build, and maintain production-grade Terraform infrastructure-as-code across multi-account, multi-region, and multi-cloud environments. Create reusable Terraform modules, implement CI/CD pipelines and policy-as-code, manage state at scale, enable testing and drift detection, drive migrations from non-IaC systems, collaborate with security and platform teams, and mentor engineers on IaC best practices.

Design and deliver production-grade network automation using Python and tools like Netmiko, Nornir, NAPALM, and Scrapli. Build IaC with Ansible and Terraform, integrate NETCONF/RESTCONF/gNMI, implement NetBox/Nautobot as source-of-truth, create CI/CD pipelines, testing/validation with pyATS/Genie, and build observability and compliance automation. Mentor engineers and partner with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into reliable, automated network workflows.

Design, build, and maintain end-to-end and integration test frameworks using Playwright. Write modular Python test scripts, integrate suites into CI/CD pipelines, debug flaky tests using Playwright Traces/Inspectors, optimize test execution, and collaborate with developers and product teams in an Agile environment to define test strategies and ensure application quality.

The Automation Engineer will enable infrastructure automation for mission-critical systems, focus on monitoring health, and provision environments through AWS automation and best practices.

The Controls & Automation Engineer diagnoses and resolves automation failures, enhances system reliability, and mentors technicians to ensure optimal robotic performance in manufacturing environments.

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer role at Upside focusing on driving quality software development and enhancing consumer experiences through collaboration and technical choices.

Design, automate, deploy, and secure AWS and hybrid infrastructure using Terraform and CI/CD tooling. Build reusable IaC modules, maintain DevOps pipelines, implement logging/monitoring, and ensure compliance with zero-trust and frameworks (NIST/CIS/ISO). Collaborate across engineering, security, networking, and data teams to support mission continuity, DR, and documentation for federal environments.

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.

Support site maintenance and troubleshoot material handling equipment control systems (PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo drives, networks). Program/modify Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix using Rockwell software, escalate automation issues, partner with operations and vendors, lead projects, mentor technicians, monitor MHE metrics, and improve equipment reliability.

The Automation Engineer designs, maintains automated tests, mentors teams in best practices, integrates tests into workflows, and collaborates with stakeholders.

Design, build, deploy, monitor, and optimize unattended Power Automate RPA workflows. Collaborate with business and IT partners, ensure compliance and security, document solutions, perform testing and code reviews, support production, and cross-train on Automation Anywhere.

As an Automation Engineer, you will develop and enhance automation frameworks, implement automated tests, and collaborate with QA teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Perform manual and automation testing, write test cases, review requirements, create test plans, and coordinate testing activities with development teams.

Lead automation solutions development, manage integration for business applications, and ensure system performance and security. Provide technical guidance and support for junior developers.

The Technology Program Quality Assurance Engineer enhances quality engineering in veterinary practice by leveraging technology for compliance, automation, and process improvement in quality management systems.

Design and automate internal audit workflows using AI agent orchestration, process engineering, and automation platforms. Build agentic Power Automate/Make.com workflows, integrate GRC tools, use DataSnipper for document matching, produce real-time risk dashboards (Power BI/Tableau), and enforce AI governance, privacy, and human-in-the-loop validation.

Lead design and implementation of enterprise automated test frameworks across web, mobile, and API platforms. Build and run complex automated and exploratory test suites, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, monitor application health, validate integrations and CMS workflows, mentor junior QA, and drive QA strategy for high-scale AWS environments.

Build and maintain cloud- and browser-based AI and automation applications (internal and customer-facing). Integrate with third-party APIs (QuickBooks, Microsoft Graph, CRM, Zoom), implement AI workflows (OpenAI), automate business processes (Zoho, PowerAutomate), and ensure security and maintainability while working closely with leadership and IT.

Design and implement Infrastructure as Code and automation (Terraform, Bicep, ARM, CloudFormation). Build reusable modules, automate provisioning, and develop pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Script in Python, PowerShell, Bash and use Ansible. Manage hybrid infrastructure across Azure, AWS, VMware and Windows Server, ensuring HA, DR, capacity planning and lifecycle. Enforce security baselines, Zero Trust, identity (Azure AD/Entra/AD), patching, vulnerability management, and compliance (SOC1/2, SOX, HIPAA, PCI, ISO27001).

Design, develop, and implement network automation solutions for GPON/XGS-PON and IP multi-vendor environments. Lead scripting (Python, Go), CI/CD pipelines, integrations, documentation, mentoring, and automation of provisioning, monitoring, and reporting to boost operational efficiency.