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Home Automation Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

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Automation Tech II

Clayton, NC · On-site

$35K/yr

Automation Tech II Primary Skills: Administration Role Description: The Automation Tech II must have 2-3+ years of experience. In this role, you will be required to work in a warehouse area ...

Senior Automation Scientist

Durham, NC · On-site

$62K - $129K/yr

We are seeking Senior Automation Scientist to join IQVIA Laboratories at Durham, NC. We hire ... at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey. To learn more about our benefits ...

We are seeking Senior Automation Scientist to join IQVIA Laboratories at Durham, NC. We hire ... at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey. To learn more about our benefits ...

We are seeking Senior Automation Scientist to join IQVIA Laboratories at Durham, NC. We hire ... at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey. To learn more about our benefits ...

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How much do home automation jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for home automation in Raleigh, NC is $113,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,900.00 and $135,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in home automation, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in home automation often encounter challenges such as integrating devices from different manufacturers, ensuring network security, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technology. To address these issues, it's important to stay updated on industry standards and certifications, collaborate closely with manufacturers, and invest in ongoing training. Additionally, clear communication with clients about their needs and the limitations of certain products can help set realistic expectations and lead to more successful project outcomes.

What Are Home Automation Jobs?

Home automation jobs involve the installation, customization, and repair of residential home control and security systems. Your duties include working with smart home equipment that allows people to control heating and cooling, lighting, and other features, as well as monitor security within their home. Smart home technology can also collect data and adjust automatically. Your responsibilities include connecting the systems to an internet network, testing the network and automation equipment to ensure effectiveness, and showing the homeowner how to use their new systems. You may work for a company that sells a specific product or an IT service that can connect multiple systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Home Automation Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Automation Specialist, you need a strong background in electrical systems, networking, and smart home technology, typically supported by technical certifications or relevant experience. Familiarity with platforms like Control4, Crestron, or KNX, and proficiency in using configuration and diagnostic software are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with clients and resolving technical issues. These abilities ensure reliable installation, seamless integration, and high customer satisfaction in smart home projects.

What is the difference between Home Automation vs Home Automation Technician?

AspectHome AutomationHome Automation Technician
CredentialsKnowledge of smart devices, networking, and basic programmingCertifications in smart home systems, networking, and installation
Work EnvironmentDesigning, planning, and overseeing automation systemsInstalling, configuring, and troubleshooting smart home devices
Employer & IndustryTech companies, custom integrators, or self-employedHome automation service providers, installation companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding automation concepts and career optionsLearning about installation roles and required skills

While Home Automation involves designing and planning smart home systems, Home Automation Technicians focus on installing and maintaining these systems. Both roles require knowledge of smart devices and networking, but technicians typically hold specific certifications and work directly on device setup. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the smart home industry.

What are home automation specialists?

Home automation specialists are professionals who design, install, and maintain smart home systems that control lighting, climate, security, entertainment, and other home functions. They integrate various devices and technologies to create a seamless, automated living environment. These specialists work with products like smart thermostats, security cameras, and voice assistants, ensuring that all components work together efficiently for convenience and energy savings.
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Infographic showing various Home Automation job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,345 per year, or $54.5 per hour.
Automation Tester - Developer

Automation Tester - Developer

Accord Technologies Inc.

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Contractor

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Title: Automation Tester/Developer
Location; Raleigh, NC
Duration: 12 months
Position type: W2 contract
 
 
***Only qualified Automation Tester/Developer candidates located near the Raleigh NC area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***
PREFERRED CERTIFICATION:
• TOSCA NeoLoad Q-Test and Others
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
• Experience and proficiency developing and executing automated test scripts in TOSCA (5+ Years)
• Experience and proficiency in using HP test tools including Test Director/Quality Center 9.0 or higher and Quick Test Professional (QTP) 9.5 or higher (5+ Years)
• Experience testing web GUI client/server and database applications (5+ Years)
• Experience with requirements analysis and automated test cases/script development (5+ Years)
• Experience with automated testing tools writing test plans and reviewing test cases (5+ Years)
• Experience with Agile (Scrum Kanban or SAFe) development (5+ Years)
• Experience with testing Curam products (1+ Years)
• Good oral and written communications skills in order to interact on a daily basis with system developer’s business analysts and others    
• Ability to prioritize tasks within the project and work with minimal supervision or guidance   
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment    
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills    
• Experience developing and executing Selenium automated test scripts (2+ Years)
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE :
• Experience using NeoLoad and qTest (2+ Years)
• Understanding of FNS/SNAP Program Policy guidelines (2+ Years)
• Experience coding using Java/J2EE (1+ Years)
• Experience testing for a health and human services project (1+ Years)
• Experience developing and testing using junits and jomockits (1+ Years)
• Experience with executing SQL to validate or test (2+ Years)
• Experience navigating on a UNIX platform (1+ Years)
Client is seeking a motivated automation test engineer in the role of QA Test Engineer/Automation Test Developer to join our development team contributing to the full lifecycle of Java-based applications in a collaborative environment. This position is responsible for executing automated test scripts in TOSCA to support regression testing, manual testing, test script writing, development of automated test scripts in TOSCA, junit and jmockit test script development to support automated developer testing, assist senior developers in building, testing and debugging Java applications, participating in code reviews, and following the SDLC best practices in a supportive team setting focusing on growth and contributing to quality software development and delivery in the Curam Application
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• The primary responsibilities of this position will be to write manual test scripts for release testing develop automated TOSCA scripts complete manual testing and execute automated test scripts for code releases by collaborating with senior developers and business staff within cross-functional agile teams to understand requirements and implement testing solutions to ensure application stability
• Secondary responsibilities of this position may include developing junits and jmockits to aid in developer unit testing assisting senior developers with the maintenance of java applications debug to resolve software defects writing clean efficient testable and well-documented code following industry standards participating in code reviews providing and receiving feedback to improve code quality working with databases (eg Oracle SQL etc) and integrating into applications contribute to system documentation and continuous improvement of development processes and staying current with new testing and Java technologies trends and best practices
• The basic skills necessary for this position are proficiency in writing manual test scripts knowledge of manual testing procedures developing automated TOSCA test scripts based on the manual test scripts executing TOSCA automated scripts and a working knowledge of ALM Q-Test and NeoLoad
• Additional skills beyond the basics include knowledge of junit and jmockit test case development Java understanding of Agile methodologies knowledge of front-end technologies (ie HTML CSS JavaScript) and exposure to Spring Framework Hibernate or related technologies