Mid Level Automation Engineer Jobs

Mid level automation engineer jobs go to engineers ready to own test frameworks and deployment pipelines end to end, mentor junior teammates, and make architectural decisions with limited oversight. Roles are spread across on-site, hybrid, and remote settings in Technology & Software, Manufacturing, and Consulting & Professional Services, with employers like Ryder System, D.A. Davidson Companies, and Amazon hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles287+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerRyder System
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type59% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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GyanSys Inc.
Automation & Robotics Engineer
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GyanSys Inc.
New 18h ago
Automation & Robotics Engineer
GyanSys Inc.
Santa Clara, California
Specialized Engineering
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Engineering (Non-Software)
Robotics Engineering
Automation QA
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Simpliigence
QA Automation Engineer
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Simpliigence
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QA Automation Engineer
Simpliigence
Manhattan Beach, California
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Automation QA
On-Site
None

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Ryder System
Warehouse Automation Engineer
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Ryder System
Added 4d ago
Warehouse Automation Engineer
Ryder System
Augusta, Maine
Specialized Engineering
Project & Program Management
Data Science & Analytics
Manufacturing Operations
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$100k - $115k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Ryder System
Warehouse Automation Engineer
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Ryder System
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Warehouse Automation Engineer
Ryder System
Charleston, West Virginia
Specialized Engineering
Project & Program Management
Data Science & Analytics
Manufacturing Operations
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$100k - $115k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Ryder System
Warehouse Automation Engineer
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Ryder System
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Warehouse Automation Engineer
Ryder System
Pierre, South Dakota
Specialized Engineering
Project & Program Management
Data Science & Analytics
Manufacturing Operations
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$100k - $115k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Mid Level Automation Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Ryder System
    Ryder System54
  • D.A. Davidson Companies
    D.A. Davidson Companies11
  • Amazon
    Amazon10
  • Jobot
    Jobot6
  • E-Technologies Group
    E-Technologies Group5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software41
  • Manufacturing23
  • Consulting & Professional Services23
  • Electronics & Hardware16
  • Banking & Financial Services16

Mid Level Automation Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a mid level automation engineer job?

Position your experience around ownership, not just contribution. Highlight systems you built or redesigned, bugs you caught before production, and decisions you made without being prompted. Employers at this level want engineers who can take a project from requirements to delivery independently. Tailor your resume to show scope and impact, not just a list of tools you have used.

Which companies hire mid level automation engineers?

Companies hiring mid level automation engineers right now include Ryder System, D.A. Davidson Companies, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a wide range of employers, from large enterprises building out QA and DevOps functions to mid-size technology and manufacturing firms scaling their release pipelines.

Are there remote mid level automation engineer jobs?

Yes, remote and hybrid options are common at this level. About 41% of mid level automation engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how much of the work, writing scripts, reviewing pipelines, and running test suites, can be done entirely off-site. On-site roles still exist, particularly in manufacturing and regulated industries.

How do I move up to a mid level automation engineer role?

The path from entry level to mid level is built on deeper ownership over time. Start by moving from executing assigned tasks to proposing and owning improvements to existing test or automation frameworks. Demonstrate measurable impact, reduced test cycle times, fewer escaped defects, faster deployments. Taking the lead on even one significant project and mentoring a newer colleague signals the readiness employers look for at this level.

Which industries hire the most mid level automation engineers?

Mid Level automation engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Manufacturing, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate complex, high-volume systems where reliable automated testing and deployment pipelines directly affect product quality, compliance, and speed to market.