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United Airlines

Automation Lead

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Role Overview The Testing Automation Lead level is responsible for defining and driving the ... Ability to architect frameworks using Page Object Model data driven hybrid and service level ...

Hirekeyz Inc

QA Lead Automation

Irvine, CA · On-site

Seeking a Senior Specialist with 7 to 11 years of experience in Data Test Automation specializing ... Lead the design and implementation of data automation testing strategies using qData and related ...

Jj

Lead-Data Automation and Excellence

Titusville, NJ · On-site

The Technology Lead, Data Automation and Excellence is a senior individual contributor and technical leader responsible for leading a technology squad in the plan, design, monitor build and operation ...

QualiTest

Test Automation Lead

Manhattan, NY

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

Design and implement scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and data validation * Architect ... Lead adoption of AI/GenAI-driven automation (e.g., test generation, intelligent execution, RCA)

Agelix Consulting

QA Automation Lead

Washington, DC · On-site

Job Title: QA Automation Lead Location: Washington, D.C. 20250 Employment Type: Full-Time ... Selenium, Postman, REST Assured, or equivalent; experience with test frameworks (BDD, TDD, data ...

Dollartree

IT Testing Automation Lead

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

The Testing Automation Lead will work closely with Solution Delivery Leaders, Development Leads ... Own the integrity of test data provisioning and environment readiness, ensuring automated suites ...

Dollar Tree

IT Testing Automation Lead

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

The Testing Automation Lead will work closely with Solution Delivery Leaders, Development Leads ... Own the integrity of test data provisioning and environment readiness, ensuring automated suites ...

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How much do data automation lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for data automation lead in the United States is $56.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.83 and $71.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Data Automation Lead vs Data Engineer?

AspectData Automation LeadData Engineer
Primary FocusOversees automation processes, streamlines data workflows, and manages automation toolsBuilds and maintains data pipelines, databases, and infrastructure
Skills & CertificationsAutomation tools, scripting, project management, certifications like AWS or AzureSQL, ETL, cloud platforms, programming languages like Python or Java
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles in data teams, project coordination, cross-functional collaborationTechnical development, coding, infrastructure setup

While both roles require data-related skills, the Data Automation Lead focuses on managing automation processes and team coordination, whereas the Data Engineer concentrates on building data systems and pipelines. Both roles are essential in data-driven organizations but serve different functions within the data ecosystem.

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Infographic showing various Data Automation Lead job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,445 per year, or $56.9 per hour.
Test Automation Lead

Test Automation Lead

HTC Global Services

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Test Automation Lead - Web & API Testing
Overview / Summary
We are seeking an experienced Test Automation Lead for a retail client engagement. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience designing and maintaining automation frameworks for web, API, and end-to-end testing. This role involves leading automation efforts, developing reusable components, executing automation scripts, and driving continuous improvement in automation practices. Retail domain experience is preferred, particularly in eCommerce, order management, inventory, supply chain, or customer-facing digital applications.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement scalable test automation frameworks.
  • Create and maintain automation scripts for functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Collaborate with QA, development, business, and product teams to identify automation opportunities.
  • Build reusable automation components, libraries, utilities, and test data handling mechanisms.
  • Execute automated test suites and analyze test results.
  • Integrate automation scripts with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git, or similar tools.
  • Support test planning, estimation, execution tracking, and defect management.
  • Improve automation coverage across critical business flows.
  • Mentor junior automation engineers and promote automation best practices.
  • Support API testing, backend validation, and data validation activities.
  • Maintain traceability between requirements, test cases, automation scripts, and defects.

Required Qualifications
  • Strong experience in automation framework design and implementation.
  • Hands-on experience with Selenium and/or Playwright.
  • Good knowledge of Cypress and Robot Framework preferred.
  • Experience with JavaScript, Java, Python, or similar scripting languages.
  • Experience with API testing using Postman, REST-assured, or similar tools.
  • CI/CD integration experience using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git, or similar tools.
  • Experience with JIRA, qTest, ALM/QC, or Azure DevOps.
  • Strong understanding of functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Ability to troubleshoot automation failures and improve script stability.
  • Good SQL knowledge for backend validation.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills.

What Makes HTC A Great Place To Build Your Future
HTC Global Services wants you to join our team. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you'll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You'll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies.
At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.
Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier. We seek to empower each individual, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected.
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