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Junior Automation Test Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Junior Automation Engineer will work closely with senior automation architects, developers, and product teams to build in-sprint automated tests for cloud-native applications. This role ...

Automation Test Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$48 - $63.50/hr

Automation Test Engineer Location: Charlotte, NC OR Jersey City, NJ Primary Skills: Expertise in ... Mentor junior and senior software quality engineers. Experience in working with Geographically ...

... junior, mid, senior". However, we've realized that was putting our employees in a box and wasn't ... Develop automated scripts centered around test automation for form submission and data input.

Test Automation Lead

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$48.75 - $66.25/hr

... Mentor Junior QA engineers in the use of the testing framework • Contribute to accurate time estimates for automation test development and test execution Hours : 8:00am to 5:00pm Education

Automation Test Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$47 - $62.25/hr

Two Six Technologies, is building our team and looking for an experienced Automation Tester to ... Experience mentoring junior test engineers * Familiarity with cloud test platforms (AWS/C2S ...

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Automation Test Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$47.50 - $62.75/hr

They are looking for an experienced Automation Tester responsible for developing and maintaining ... junior test engineers • Familiarity with cloud test platforms (AWS/C2S) Company : Trusted ...

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Automation Test Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$47.50 - $62.75/hr

... Automation Tester. The role involves developing and maintaining automated end-to-end, integration ... junior test engineers • Familiarity with cloud test platforms (AWS/C2S) Company : Two Six ...

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How much do junior automation test jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior automation test in the United States is $74,448.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Automation Test vs QA Tester?

AspectJunior Automation TestQA Tester
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge of automation tools, scripting, and testing frameworksGeneral testing knowledge, manual testing skills, and understanding of QA processes
Work EnvironmentPrimarily works with automation scripts, testing tools, and development teamsFocuses on manual testing, test case execution, and defect reporting
Industry UsageCommon in software development companies emphasizing automated testingWidely used across various industries for quality assurance
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for entry-level automation rolesCompared for manual testing roles and entry-level QA positions

Junior Automation Test roles focus on developing automation scripts and working with testing frameworks, requiring some scripting knowledge. QA Testers typically perform manual testing, focusing on test case execution and defect identification. While both roles ensure software quality, Junior Automation Test positions emphasize automation skills, whereas QA Testers focus on manual testing processes.

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Junior Automation Engineer

$58 - $60/hr

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Job Description Job Title: Junior Automation Engineer Location: Charlotte, NC Duration: 12 months Pay Rate: $58/hr Job/Role Description: This role focuses on building and maintaining automation solutions that improve operational efficiency, streamline processes, and support data-driven decision making across the enterprise. Develop, test, and maintain Python scripts and automation workflows using Ansible to reduce manual effort and ensure consistent infrastructure and application configurations. Write and optimize complex SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze data from multiple sources for reporting and operational insights.

Design and deliver interactive dashboards, reports, and visualizations in Power BI that provide clear, actionable intelligence to stakeholders. Identify automation opportunities, translate business requirements into technical solutions, and implement scalable Python-based automation. Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing automation scripts, SQL queries, and Power BI reports to maintain high performance and reliability.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation tools with existing systems and ensure seamless data flows. Document all automation processes, code, and reporting solutions while following best practices for version control, security, and maintainability. Provide technical guidance and support on automation initiatives and data visualization tools to internal teams.

Required Qualifications 2-4 years of hands-on experience with Python and Python coding for developing automation solutions and scripts Adept at writing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis Proven experience with Ansible for configuration management, orchestration, and IT process automation Strong hands-on experience building reports, dashboards, and data visualizations using Power BI Solid understanding of automation principles, scripting best practices, and integrating multiple tools into cohesive workflows Experience working in collaborative, team-oriented environments with a focus on delivering reliable, production-ready solutions Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documenting processes and explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated, highly organized, and committed to continuous improvement and high-quality deliverables