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DevOps Engineer (Remote)

Boston, MA · Remote

$57.25 - $78.50/hr

Automation & scripting: Skills in Bash, Python, or Go. * Observability: Familiarity with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, and VictoriaMetrics. * Independence & flexibility: Comfortable working ...

eInfochips

Software QA Automation

Boston, MA · On-site

Software QA Automation for Wireless Products: Seeking a talented individual with an appropriate ... Experience with Python and other scripting languages. Experience with JIRA, Jama, and source code ...

eInfochips

Software QA Automation

Boston, MA · On-site

Software QA Automation for Wireless Products: Seeking a talented individual with an appropriate ... Experience with Python and other scripting languages. Experience with JIRA, Jama, and source code ...

Qnity

Process Automation Engineer

Marlborough, MA

Working knowledge of Visual Basic or object-oriented programming for automation tasks, scripting and customized engineering tools * SQL Database experience - developing database queries and ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation scripting in Massachusetts is $116,995.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,500.00 and $134,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automation Scripting vs Test Automation Engineer?

AspectAutomation ScriptingTest Automation Engineer
Required CredentialsBasic programming knowledge, scripting languages (Python, Bash)Programming skills, testing frameworks, sometimes certifications in testing
Work EnvironmentDeveloping scripts for automation tasks across various systemsDesigning, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts for software testing
Industry UsageUsed in IT, DevOps, system administrationPrimarily in software development and quality assurance

Automation Scripting involves creating scripts to automate routine tasks, while Test Automation Engineers focus on automating software testing processes. Both roles require programming skills, but Test Automation Engineers typically have a stronger emphasis on testing frameworks and quality assurance practices.

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Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Manufacturing Automation Engineer

OPT Industries, Inc.

Medford, MA

$90K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Posted yesterday

Job description

OPT Industries (http://optindustries.com) is a venture-backed MIT spinoff company that is focused on building the next generation of additive manufacturing technology. Working at the intersection of automation engineering, computational design, and polymer science, we design and commercially manufacture highly customizable materials and products - everything from electrical components to luxury fashion.

Position Summary: Own and improve the reliability of production equipment by troubleshooting and sustaining electromechanical, controls, and firmware-adjacent systems across OPT's manufacturing floor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own and develop Python-based control, test, and automation systems.
  • Debug and extend ATMega embedded C/C++ (incl. hardware-software interfaces, IP networks)
  • Build and maintain hardware-software interfaces for sensors, motors, actuators, and data acquisition systems.
  • Design test infrastructure, logging, and fault detection to support production uptime and repeatability.
  • Update equipment, documentation, training, and maintenance procedures to prevent recurrence
  • Support troubleshooting and urgent production issues on aggressive timelines

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of relevant experience, or 3+ years plus a Master's degree in robotics, mechatronics, EE, CS, or a related field.
  • Strong Python background with experience in hardware control, automation, or test systems.
  • Hands-on experience with electromechanical systems: motors, encoders, sensors, power electronics, and control loops.
  • Working knowledge of embedded C for microcontroller-based systems
  • Comfortable using Bash / Linux environments for scripting, debugging, and system operations.
  • Experience supporting systems in a production or manufacturing environment is a strong plus.


OPT Industries is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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