Top Remote Automation Engineer Jobs

Build and own automation systems that eliminate friction across engineering, operations, and compliance. Responsibilities include regulatory workflow automation, CI/CD and developer productivity tooling, AI- and LLM-enabled internal workflows, system integrations, and reliable production software with testing, observability, auditability, and failure handling.

Leads advanced manufacturing automation projects from concept through production launch across multiple sites. Evaluates processes, develops automation concepts and ROI business cases, supports vendor selection and capital projects, and establishes enterprise standards. Provides technical leadership in robotics, controls, welding and joining automation, machine vision, and manufacturing systems. Troubleshoots and optimizes automation, replicates successful solutions, evaluates emerging technologies, and mentors engineering teams.

Develop and manage intelligent automation solutions using UiPath, bridging communication between project managers and clients, conducting process analysis, and providing documentation.

Drives adoption of network automation capabilities through technical workflows, integrations, lab environments, content, demos, training, and thought leadership. Partners with Product, Sales, Solutions, and Marketing teams to shape use cases, enable field teams, support customers and events, and influence product roadmap and market positioning.

Build and deploy AI applications, agents, intelligent workflows, document-processing solutions, predictive analytics, and automation. The role spans AI use-case assessment, solution design, prototyping, evaluation, testing, production deployment, monitoring, governance, and responsible-AI controls. The engineer will integrate AI with enterprise systems, APIs, workflows, and data platforms while partnering with engineering, cybersecurity, governance, and mission teams in a federal environment.

Develops and executes automated regression testing for SAP and business process applications using OpenText UFT and ALM. Responsibilities include creating test scripts and data, enhancing automation for releases, supporting ALM workflows and UFT compatibility, assessing new automation capabilities, coordinating with technical and functional teams, demonstrating scenarios to stakeholders, addressing vulnerabilities, and evaluating transitions to Tricentis Tosca and AI-enabled testing.

Designs, develops, executes, and maintains UiPath automated testing solutions for SAP environments and related systems. Translates manual test cases and business processes into reusable, parameterized workflows for integration, regression, smoke, negative, and end-to-end testing. Configures test data, checkpoints, exception handling, logging, and evidence capture; analyzes failures, distinguishes application from automation defects, updates scripts, reports results, and supports Orchestrator monitoring, documentation, demonstrations, and knowledge transfer.

Design, build, and deploy Tier Zero self-service solutions (virtual agents, chatbots, automated troubleshooting), intelligent routing, and predictive maintenance. Integrate automation with ITSM platforms, use low-code/pro-code tools (e.g., Power Automate), track deflection and satisfaction metrics, ensure accessibility compliance, document architectures and runbooks, and coordinate with service desk and cloud teams to drive continuous improvement.

Design and deliver LLM-powered, agentic AI systems to automate customer support and compliance. Build scalable, secure backend infrastructure in Python and Go, integrate third-party models/APIs, implement grounding and guardrails, and measure performance. Lead end-to-end projects, mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and participate in on-call and incident response to improve resolution times and reduce operational costs.

The SCADA Controls Automation Engineer develops and manages automation systems for water and wastewater projects, collaborating with clients and teams while ensuring project completion within specified parameters.

Build and operate AI-powered automations for HVAC businesses. Map undocumented workflows, design improved AI-enabled processes, create specifications, configure workflows, monitor production runs, troubleshoot failures, add error handling and fallbacks, and identify reusable patterns across customer accounts. Lead discovery and implementation discussions with business owners and office managers while feeding field insights into the product roadmap.

Own NVIDIA’s config-as-code foundation for its EDA compute farm. Design LSF deployment schemas, build federated deployment pipelines with staged rollout and rollback, eliminate configuration drift, and create regression testing for scheduled LSF upgrades. Partner with an LSF specialist to encode scheduler expertise into templates and policies. The role also requires infrastructure automation, GitOps at scale, tooling development in Go, Python, and shell, and management of stateful production infrastructure.

Designs and maintains network automation, Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, orchestration, and compliance solutions across enterprise and data center environments. Integrates networks with monitoring, CMDB, ITSM, and source-of-truth platforms; develops reusable frameworks, workflows, and libraries; mentors technical teams; supports DevOps, troubleshooting, documentation, and continuous improvement. The role also contributes to technical standards, cross-functional projects, planning sessions, site visits, and vendor engagements.

Designs and maintains automated UI, API, integration, performance, and regression testing frameworks for complex applications and services. Defines test strategies, analyzes results, isolates defects, improves quality standards and testability, and collaborates with engineering and product teams. The role provides technical leadership, mentoring, and framework development while supporting a US Government client. Candidates must be US citizens or permanent residents, able to obtain Public Trust clearance, and meet specified US residency and travel-history requirements.

Design, implement, and maintain code-signing, PKI, and CI/CD automation across platforms. Manage certificate lifecycles, build/release pipelines, containerization, and virtualization. Troubleshoot build/package/deployment failures, produce maintainable automation code, document tools, perform code reviews, and participate in on-call rotation supporting global engineering teams.

Leads Zero Trust automation and orchestration by designing reusable workflows, developing scripts and API integrations, automating evidence collection and reporting, and supporting standardized deployment and validation tooling. Documents automation architecture, dependencies, security considerations, and handoff requirements while measuring effectiveness and recommending improvements. Requires experience integrating security, analytics, ticketing, and infrastructure platforms, with knowledge of Federal cybersecurity controls and secure automation practices.

Staff Software Engineer responsible for shaping technical strategy and architecting automation systems for package creation, testing, and container image builds. The role involves developing production Go, AI- and LLM-powered developer tooling, quality frameworks, CLIs, and scalable services. Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, influencing roadmaps, improving reliability, and collaborating across distributed teams. Candidates need strong systems architecture, Linux, build systems, container ecosystem, and developer tooling experience, with familiarity in software supply chain security preferred.

Build and maintain automation systems for package creation, testing, and container image generation. Develop Go-based CLI tools, services, and integrations, along with AI- and LLM-powered pipelines for manifest generation, test scaffolding, and validation. Create quality tooling, evaluation loops, and security gates while contributing to system architecture and roadmap planning. Collaborate with distributed engineering teams across North America, Europe, and India.

Designs and commissions automated robotic, CNC, and tooling cells from concept through production handoff. Responsibilities include PLC, robot, HMI, motion-control, electrical-panel, industrial-network, machine-vision, sensor, and safety-device integration. The engineer performs floor commissioning, risk assessments, root-cause analysis, and customer run-offs while collaborating with manufacturing, tooling, software, and program-management teams. The role also mentors engineers and technicians and develops reusable controls libraries and standards.

Build and own test infrastructure for a crypto payments platform, including vendor mocks, simulators, contract tests, test data tooling, CI pipelines, flaky-test reduction, test scaffolding, and production-adjacent verification. Coach engineers on effective testing and support AI-assisted test generation. The role requires strong TypeScript, Playwright, CI/CD, API testing, and test-framework development experience, with crypto payment knowledge developed on the job.

Own Jenkins-based RTL quality and release-promotion pipelines across lint, CDC, RDC, synthesis, and STA. Build QoR tracking, automated quality gates, waiver management, and evidence generation. Develop LLM-driven tooling to triage violations, create annotated pull requests, check spec-to-RTL consistency, and generate documentation. The role requires strong Python, hardware-flow knowledge, CI/CD expertise, and practical LLM integration experience. It is fully onsite Monday through Friday in the Bay Area, Vancouver, or Toronto.

Design, develop, and commission SCADA and control systems for substations, power plants, and renewables. Produce SCADA block diagrams, panel drawings, BOMs, schematics, data mapping, device programming, and testing. Coordinate vendors and stakeholders, support project planning, and provide technical leadership under a Professional Engineer.

Design, program, test, and commission SCADA, PLC, and protection systems for oil & gas power networks. Perform field installations and troubleshooting (SEL RTAC, Ignition), produce engineering deliverables, create network and wiring diagrams, ensure code compliance, and support client communications and multi-week field assignments.

The AI Engineer will develop scalable AI systems, automate workflows, and collaborate with business teams to enhance operational efficiency across OpenSesame.

Build and deploy AI agents that automate internal business processes. Responsibilities include authoring reusable agent skills, connecting agents to systems of record through MCP, creating evaluation sets, deploying production workflows with permissions and audit trails, supporting agents in production, and partnering with data engineers. The role requires strong Python, SQL, LLM application development, agent tooling, coding-agent experience, operational deployment skills, and the ability to translate business processes into reliable automated workflows.