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Automation Tester jobs are open across technology, finance, healthcare, and e-commerce, from entry-level QA analysts to senior and lead automation engineers, with specializations in Selenium, API testing, and performance testing. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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PBM - QA Automation Tester
100% Remote
Pay: $57/hr on C2C or $47/hr on W2
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Strong knowledge in overall STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle) starting from requirement analysis, functional test design and execution and automation / AI etc
- Ability to design the strategy for all end-to-end test efforts, including the testing roadmap, data plan, execution approach, communication cadence, and identification of risks/dependencies
- Ability to work with the assigned testing points of contacts and TPO’s, facilitate successful cross-functional coordination across all teams
- Ability to align with Cigna and other Health Plan clients regarding the recommended strategy, approach, and test scenarios to ensure comprehensive end-to-end testing is completed
- Execute (hands-on) all the required testing efforts (System, functional, integration, E2E and regression) and ability to manage all end-to-end testing efforts, provide E2E status reporting
- Ability to socialize, escalate and assist in remediation of project issues/risks, dependencies & questions
- Must be able to manage multiple assignments with deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and documentation skills
- Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, team handling and task management skills
- Self-directed, highly adaptive to changing priorities and innovative thinking and possessing a keen eye for detail
- Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
- Providing guidance to team members for quality improvements and best practices
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Software Testing Life Cycle, Quality Assurance and Engineering, QE optimization, JIRA, Strategic Thinking, Mentorship, Quality Review and Agile (Scrum / Kanban), QE Automation, Java, Cucumber, TestNg and other automation testing framework, Functional, E2E, Regression, Integration, Performance & Security testing
PBM - QA Automation Tester
100% Remote
Pay: $57/hr on C2C or $47/hr on W2
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Strong knowledge in overall STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle) starting from requirement analysis, functional test design and execution and automation / AI etc
- Ability to design the strategy for all end-to-end test efforts, including the testing roadmap, data plan, execution approach, communication cadence, and identification of risks/dependencies
- Ability to work with the assigned testing points of contacts and TPO’s, facilitate successful cross-functional coordination across all teams
- Ability to align with Cigna and other Health Plan clients regarding the recommended strategy, approach, and test scenarios to ensure comprehensive end-to-end testing is completed
- Execute (hands-on) all the required testing efforts (System, functional, integration, E2E and regression) and ability to manage all end-to-end testing efforts, provide E2E status reporting
- Ability to socialize, escalate and assist in remediation of project issues/risks, dependencies & questions
- Must be able to manage multiple assignments with deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and documentation skills
- Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, team handling and task management skills
- Self-directed, highly adaptive to changing priorities and innovative thinking and possessing a keen eye for detail
- Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
- Providing guidance to team members for quality improvements and best practices
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Software Testing Life Cycle, Quality Assurance and Engineering, QE optimization, JIRA, Strategic Thinking, Mentorship, Quality Review and Agile (Scrum / Kanban), QE Automation, Java, Cucumber, TestNg and other automation testing framework, Functional, E2E, Regression, Integration, Performance & Security testing
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in automation tester jobs.
- Proficiency with Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, or Playwright for UI test automation
- Experience writing test scripts in Java, Python, or JavaScript
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools
- Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman or REST Assured
- Understanding of Agile or Scrum development workflows
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
Tips for Your Automation Tester Job Search
Lead your resume with automation frameworks
Recruiters scan for Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium within seconds of opening your resume. Put your framework experience, programming languages, and CI/CD tool familiarity at the top, not buried in a skills section at the bottom.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists automation tester openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Tailor test examples to each job description
When a posting emphasizes API testing or mobile, swap in specific examples from your experience that match. Hiring managers notice when your resume speaks to their stack rather than a generic list of tools you've touched.
Show defect metrics, not just test coverage
Automation testers who highlight how their scripts reduced regression time or caught defects earlier stand out. Quantify your impact wherever you can, even rough estimates drawn from your own sprint retrospectives carry weight.
Expect a live coding round, not just tool questions
Many automation tester interviews include a take-home or live session where you write a test script from scratch. Practice building a basic Selenium or REST Assured test against a public demo site before your interview, not after.
Negotiate scope before discussing compensation
Before you counter on salary, clarify whether the role is greenfield automation or maintaining legacy scripts. Greenfield work warrants a stronger ask because it carries higher complexity and broader technical ownership than maintenance roles typically do.
Automation Tester Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most automation testers?
The companies hiring the most automation testers right now include Cognizant, NTT DATA, and Photon, with the largest share of openings in Virginia, Maryland, and New Jersey, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Technology and financial services firms consistently drive the highest volume of automation tester demand.
How many automation tester jobs are remote?
About 69% of automation tester openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong employer comfort with distributed QA teams. API testing and backend automation roles tend to be the most remote-friendly, while mobile and device-specific testing roles more often require on-site or hybrid arrangements.
How do you become an automation tester?
Start by learning a programming language such as Python or Java, then pick up a widely used framework like Selenium or Cypress through hands-on practice. Build a portfolio of test scripts on public projects, earn foundational certifications in software testing, and apply for junior QA or manual testing roles to gain real-world exposure before moving into automation-focused positions.
Can you get hired as an automation tester with little or no experience?
Yes, employers do hire junior automation testers with limited experience when candidates can demonstrate practical skills. Building test scripts against open-source or demo applications, contributing to testing repositories, and completing a recognized QA certification all signal readiness. Entry-level roles often start in manual testing before transitioning to automation work within the first year.
What does the automation tester interview process look like?
Most automation tester interviews include an initial recruiter screen, a technical phone interview covering your framework and language knowledge, and a practical coding round where you write or debug test scripts in real time. Final rounds typically involve a panel discussion on your approach to test design, CI/CD integration, and how you have handled flaky tests or coverage gaps in past projects.
Where can I find and apply to automation tester jobs?
You can find and apply to automation tester jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and the frameworks you work in, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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