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The Automation Engineer III is responsible for overseeing the discipline and managing the discipline budget on small to medium projects of limited complexity. The Engineer coordinates with internal ...

The Automation Engineer III is responsible for overseeing the discipline and managing the discipline budget on small to medium projects of limited complexity. The Engineer coordinates with internal ...

Due to continued growth, Salas O'Brien, a leader in industrial automation engineering and equipment, located in Chesterfield, Missouri has an immediate opening for a remote, experienced, creative and ...

RPA Engineer III

Oceanport, NJ · On-site

$121K - $171K/yr

Role Summary RPA Developer III is a senior-level role responsible for designing scalable, efficient, and resilient automation solutions, This role provides technical leadership and mentors junior ...

RPA Engineer III

Oceanport, NJ · On-site

$121K - $171K/yr

Role Summary RPA Developer III is a senior-level role responsible for designing scalable, efficient, and resilient automation solutions, This role provides technical leadership and mentors junior ...

Role Summary RPA Developer III is a senior-level role responsible for designing scalable, efficient, and resilient automation solutions, This role provides technical leadership and mentors junior ...

Role Summary RPA Developer III is a senior-level role responsible for designing scalable, efficient, and resilient automation solutions, This role provides technical leadership and mentors junior ...

The position will be hired as an Engineer I, II or III dependent on experience level of the successful candidate. The Automation Engineer is responsible for the administration of all facilities and ...

The position will be hired as an Engineer I, II or III dependent on experience level of the successful candidate. The Automation Engineer is responsible for the administration of all facilities and ...

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How much do automation engineer iii jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation engineer iii in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Automation Engineer III?

Automation Engineer III positions are advanced-level engineering roles focused on designing, developing, and maintaining automated systems and processes within industries such as manufacturing, technology, or energy. These professionals work on optimizing production efficiency, integrating new automation technologies, troubleshooting complex systems, and sometimes leading projects or mentoring junior engineers. The 'III' designation typically indicates a higher level of experience or responsibility compared to entry-level or mid-level automation engineers, often requiring several years of relevant work experience and proficiency with automation tools and programming languages.

What are some typical challenges an Automation Engineer III faces when integrating new automation systems into existing workflows?

Automation Engineer III professionals often encounter challenges such as ensuring compatibility between new automation technologies and legacy systems, minimizing downtime during implementation, and managing change across cross-functional teams. Balancing the need for innovation with regulatory compliance and safety standards is also a common concern. Strong communication and project management skills are essential, as the role frequently involves coordinating with operations, IT, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth transitions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Automation Engineer III, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Automation Engineer III, you need advanced knowledge of automation systems, control theory, and engineering principles, typically backed by a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Experience with PLC programming, SCADA systems, robotics, and relevant certifications (such as ISA or Siemens) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set standout professionals apart in this role. These skills ensure the design, implementation, and maintenance of reliable automation solutions that optimize processes and support organizational goals.
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Infographic showing various Automation Engineer Iii job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

Quality Automation Engineer III

San Antonio, TX • On-site


Frost Bank
Finance and Insurance • 1 - 5K employees

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Description
It's about putting our best to the test.
Are you described as someone with an inquisitive mind and an innovative personality? Are you never satisfied with good enough? Does solving complex problems and ensuring top-quality applications excite you? If so, being a Quality Automation Engineer IIIwith Frost could be for you.
At Frost, it's about more than a job. It's about having a flourishing career where you can thrive, both in and out of work. At Frost, we're committed to fostering an environment that reflects our values and encourages team members to be the best they can be. In joining our adaptable, integrity-driven team, you'll become part of Frost's over 150-year legacy of providing unparalleled banking services.
Who you are:
As aQuality Automation Engineer III, you are our quality control, ensuring every application is stable and built with integrity, caring and excellence. You'll play an important role in the design, creation, and testing of applications to ensure the quality and stability in every system. You'll use your strong problem-solving skills to ensure that the applications are performing optimally and meet our high standards. You are not afraid to ask the question why and thrive in a collaborative environment.
What you'll do:
  • Oversee, design, review, build, and deploy test automation solutions and framework for the most complex, interrelated systems to ensure the quality and stability of software applications
  • Lead the troubleshooting and triage of the most complex escalated system issues with project teams to identify the root causes, resolve issues, and implement process improvements
  • Guide and mentor other Test Automation Engineers to ensure that their test automation solutions and scripts align with Frost's automation framework and industry standards
  • Collaborate with product management, project management, development teams, and business stakeholders to develop project, product, and testing objectives
  • Write and execute functional test cases as needed
  • Always take action using Integrity, Caring, and Excellence to achieve all-win outcomes

What you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of test automation experience
  • Technical development experience with multiple programming or scripting languages while using Selenium as framework
  • Expertise with JAVA and SQL queries
  • Strong understanding of Object-Oriented programming concepts
  • Expertise in independently identifying technical issues including misconfigurations and defects in code
  • Demonstrated experience in developing functional, load, and batch test automation solutions
  • Expert knowledge of the role of Test Automation and Software Quality Assurance in the development process
  • Experience with test automation frameworks and design patterns
  • Experience with a distributed version-control management system like GIT

Additional Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with Playwright
  • Experience with Selenium WebDriver
  • Experience using automated testing tools like Junit, TestNG, Cucumber, Appium, JMeter, SoapUI
  • Knowledge of DevOps including Jenkins, Maven etc.
  • Knowledge of Non-Functional Testing (Performance, Security and Accessibility Testing)

Our Benefits:
At Frost, we care about your health, your family, and your future and strive to have our benefits reflect that. This includes:
  • Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Generous holiday and paid time off schedule
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Extensive health and wellness programs, including our Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral bonus program + more!

Since 1868, Frost has dedicated their expertise to provide exceptional banking, investment, and insurance services to businesses and individuals throughout Texas. Frost is one of the 50 largest U.S. banks by asset size and is a leader in banking customer satisfaction. At Frost, it's about being part of something bigger. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and see what's possible at Frost.


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