Welcome to the Automation Engineer category page on Ladders, where you can find the best opportunities for career growth and progression.
An Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, programming, simulating, and testing automated machinery and processes to complete precise tasks.
This field offers numerous high-paying job opportunities, exciting projects, and the chance to be at the forefront of technological innovation.
Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Experience
$150K - $180K *
Drive innovation by shaping AI agent interactions with Pinecone’s API, SDK, and web surfaces. Collaborate across teams to create scalable, efficient systems that enhance developer and agent experience...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Configuration Design Engineer 5 (Virtual)
$153K - $239K *
Drive innovative aerospace vehicle designs by leading multi-discipline trade studies and synthesizing customer requirements. Develop configuration designs while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring...
3 days ago
$79K - $122K *
Join a team that ensures quality assurance across IT services, managing compliance and performance to enhance user satisfaction and operational effectiveness for the Department of State's mission...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Design innovative coating machinery and systems, ensuring functionality and manufacturability while collaborating across teams and managing project schedules. Elevate projects through detailed design...
1 week ago
$150K - $160K *
Lead the charge in redefining product engineering workflows by integrating AI-driven development processes while ensuring human oversight, accountability, and a high-quality output that serves a milli...
1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer, Java | Backup
$140K - $220K *
Elevate your career as a Senior Software Engineer, where you'll design scalable solutions that empower thousands of customers. Work with a collaborative team to address IT challenges while enhancing h...
3 weeks ago
Tech Lead Manager, AI / Machine Learning
$135K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to design GenAI solutions that automate complex NLP tasks, enhance data-driven insights, and maintain scalable ML APIs. Collaborate across functions to leverage cutting-edge techno...
Reposted 1 week ago
Downstream Chemicals Automation Specialist
$88K - $164K *
Manage the automation solutions in Downstream Chemicals, defining and scaling strategies to enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability. Lead product lifecycle from concept to commercialization, drivi...
2 days ago
Lead Industrial Engineer Consultant
$95K - $114K *
Drive operational excellence by leading consulting projects that enhance productivity and efficiency across retail and supply chain operations, ensuring measurable results and stakeholder engagement t...
Reposted 6 days ago
Manager II, Software Engineering
$120K - $145K *
Lead a team of engineers to innovate and deliver software projects while enhancing development practices, fostering talent growth, and optimizing collaboration with stakeholders to align with business...
2 weeks ago
Senior Staff AI Agent Engineer - Moveworks | Customer Deployment
$190K - $334K *
Champion enterprise customer success by owning technical relationships and delivering innovative AI solutions throughout the implementation lifecycle. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless...
Yesterday
AutoCAD and Infrastructure Product Marketing Specialist
$83K - $122K *
Unlock potential by driving go-to-market strategies for leading design platforms, while translating complex technical features into clear customer benefits. Collaborate cross-functionally to create im...
1 week ago
Manager, Software Development Engineering
$125K - $150K *
Lead and mentor Agile software engineering teams, driving innovation and delivery for core platform services. Foster collaboration, guide architectural strategy, and enhance development using AI tools...
Reposted 1 week ago
Staff Backend AI Engineer, Remote
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's leading the charge in developing high-throughput, large-scale systems. As a key technical anchor, you'll elevate code quality and mentor emerging engineers while working with cuttin...
2 weeks ago
Systems Engineer - Federal Customer
$110K - $130K *
Contribute to mission success by designing and validating critical infrastructure solutions for federal operations. Support technical evaluations and systems integration to ensure reliable and resilie...
2 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineering Consultant 2 - Nuclear
$145K - $222K *
Empower innovation in nuclear energy as you manage complex projects, leading multi-disciplinary teams through the entire project lifecycle, ensuring success in safety, budget, and client relationships...
2 weeks ago
Director of Software Engineering - FOS
$240K - $275K *
Pioneer innovative software solutions by leading a high-performing engineering team. Drive technical strategy, promote best practices, and ensure top-notch quality in product delivery while aligning w...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Drive innovative user experiences by collaborating on AI solutions, engaging with customers, and shaping product strategy across all levels to enhance our leading SaaS platform. Your insights will cha...
Today
$100K - $120K *
Innovate high-speed testing solutions by collaborating with sales teams to enhance customer success. Engage with diverse industry stakeholders including manufacturers and university labs to drive prod...
1 week ago
Senior Data Infrastructure Engineer
$202K - $237K *
Innovate data strategies, design scalable infrastructure, and enhance analytics platforms, driving impactful data solutions across global regions with multi-tiered systems and robust pipelines to supp...
1 week ago
IT Project Engineer (East Coast)
$90K - $110K *
Contribute to seamless client onboarding by implementing secure, compliant IT solutions. Collaborate with engineers and project managers, ensuring reliable outcomes through detailed planning and execu...
Reposted 2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Optimize client relationships and drive sales growth through strategic account management, from opportunity identification to contract negotiation and closing. Collaborate with teams to enhance servic...
4 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Engineering (DevOps, Infrastructure, and Release Engineering)
$138K - $165K *
Manage teams to deliver high-quality releases, enhancing CI/CD processes and cloud infrastructure for SaaS platforms. Leverage expertise in operational excellence to ensure reliability, scalability, a...
Reposted today
$90K - $110K *
Drive your career forward by engineering innovative solutions for automotive conveyor systems and automated technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure customer specifications are met, supporting m...
3 weeks ago
$131K - $231K *
Join a team that champions innovation and excellence as you design scalable architectures and lead collaborative efforts across diverse teams. Drive technical initiatives while crafting robust UI comp...
1 week ago
What skills are required for an Automation Engineer job?
Automation Engineers should have strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of automation software and tools.
Where can I find Automation Engineer jobs paying over $100,000?
You can find a range of high-paying Automation Engineer jobs right here on Ladders.