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AI Solutions Engineer
Fisher & Phillips LLP
Atlanta, GA
Proven ability to work with AI to test, troubleshoot, and maintain code in Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, or a comparable language, with an emphasis on readable, reusable, and…
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Senior Data Center Network/ Mellanox Engineer
Simple Solutions
Jacksonville, FL
Develop automation scripts and tooling using Python and
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Sr. Operations Engineer, Launch Strategy (Falcon)
SpaceX
Long Beach, CA · Vandenberg, CA
…recovery, pads, vehicle maintenance and operations, production, test, and support teams to achieve our Launch goals. Analytics, process engineering, and cross-functional alignment exist to…
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Sr. Operations Engineer, Launch Strategy (Falcon)
SpaceX
Vandenberg, CA · Long Beach, CA
…recovery, pads, vehicle maintenance and operations, production, test, and support teams to achieve our Launch goals. Analytics, process engineering, and cross-functional alignment exist to…
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Java Engineer
Unissant
Washington, DC
- $99,000 to $164,000 USD / year
Experience with build and automation tooling, including Maven multi-module, Bash scripting, Python guards, and Docker.
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Network Configuration and Performance Analyst
Xpect Solutions
Huntsville, AL
Moderate skill in scripting / coding (python, go, Perl, Bash, etc.) in order to support network automation tasks.
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Mid Astro Software Engineer
KBR Wyle Services, LLC
Colorado Springs, CO
Work with limited portions of existing C++ and Python codebases as needed to support legacy components or automation tasks
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Automation Engineer
ASC MACHINE TOOLS INC
Spokane Valley, WA
- $75,000 to $125,000 USD / year
We are looking for an Automation Engineer who enjoys turning ideas into working machinery. You will take control systems from design and programming through testing and startup, then see…
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Finance Data Transformation Lead, Vice President
SSB&T
Boston, MA · Clifton, NJ
- $110,000 to $188,750 USD / year
Experience with process mining tools or EUDT remediation and automation programs.
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Principal AI Engineer
New American Funding
UNAVAILABLE
- From $180,000 USD / year
…applications, you will empower our lending operations with cutting-edge automation, predictive analytics, and generative AI capabilities. Your technical leadership will be pivotal in…
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Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Infrastructure ML Ops)
Philo
San Francisco, CA · Brooklyn, NY · Cambridge, MA
…scalable and run in the cloud on Kubernetes. We continuously test and deploy our code and closely monitor the health and performance of our production…
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Senior Software Engineer
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…reliable code using languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++. Drives full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD deployments, automated testing,…
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System Engineer Manager
Spring Venture Group
Kansas City, MO
AI-First Automation & Modernization: Actively write and maintain scripts (PowerShell, Bash, Python) using AI-assisted development platforms (e.g., Cursor) to eliminate manual IT toil,…
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Data Engineer III
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…one's discipline through analytics, big data analytics, and automation. Supports the development of business cases and recommendations. Owns delivery of project activity and tasks assigned…
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Software Engineer III
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…business requirements, functional requirements, design and test cases. Contribute to the creation of user stories for component/module/simple requirements (for example: based on scalability…
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Senior Software Engineer
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…reliable code using languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, Dart, and C++. Drives full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD deployments, automated testing,…
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Software Engineer III
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…business requirements, functional requirements, design and test cases. Contribute to the creation of user stories for component/module/simple requirements (for example: based on scalability…
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Principal Data Engineer
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
Skills Required: Must have experience with: Coding in object-oriented languages: Python, SQL, PySpark, HTML, Scala; Designing, building, and maintaining ETL pipelines using Hadoop, Apache…
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Software Engineer III
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…business requirements, functional requirements, design and test cases. Contribute to the creation of user stories for component/module/simple requirements (for example: based on scalability…
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Software Engineer III
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…business requirements, functional requirements, design and test cases. Contribute to the creation of user stories for component/module/simple requirements (for example: based on scalability…
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Data Engineer III
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…one's discipline through analytics, big data analytics, and automation. Supports the development of business cases and recommendations. Owns delivery of project activity and tasks assigned…
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Staff Software Engineer
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…Development: Maintainable code creation, code reviews, CI/CD pipeline automation, and security enforcement; Testing: Comprehensive test strategies, tool selection (Selenium, Jira,…
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Software Engineer III
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…business requirements, functional requirements, design and test cases. Contributes to the creation of user stories for component/module/simple requirements. Review coding standards and…
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Software Engineer III
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…business requirements, functional requirements, design and test cases. Contributes to the creation of user stories for component/module/simple requirements. Review coding standards and…
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Senior Software Engineer
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
…in the selection of appropriate languages (E.g. JavaScript, Python, C# etc.), development standards and tools (E.g. Monday.com, Linx, Embold etc.) for software coding/configuration. Take…

Actalent

Automation Engineer V

Menlo Park, CA, United States

$80 to $85 USD / hour

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Pay: $80 to $85 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Automation Engineer V

Job Description

The Automation Engineer V is responsible for designing, programming, simulating, and testing automated technologies and processes. This role focuses on creating detailed design specifications and documentation to support the development and implementation of automated systems.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and test the manufacture of automated equipment.
Investigate and test products from vendors and competitors.
Own the path from trained model to reliable on-robot execution by maintaining a humanoid platform, building deployment pipelines, and running sim-to-real loops.
Serve as the technical owner in external hardware collaborations.

Essential Skills

Hands-on deployment of learned policies to humanoid and legged robots, including bring-up and maintenance.
Real-time control and low-level integration using ROS/ROS2, onboard compute, and sensors/actuators.
Sim-to-real transfer with domain randomization.
Proficiency in Python and C++ with PyTorch inference on onboard hardware.
Practices for robot safety around people.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent hands-on experience.
Direct experience with commercial mid-size or full-size humanoids and whole-body control/locomotion/manipulation stacks.
Experience as a technical point of contact in vendor or cross-organizational hardware collaborations.
Familiarity with teleoperation, motion capture rigs, hardware failure diagnosis, and spares logistics.

Work Environment

This position requires onsite work with powered robotic hardware, adherence to lab and robot safety protocols, and access to pre-release research artifacts.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Menlo Park, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $85.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Menlo Park, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Menlo Park,CA.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Documentation
Python
PyTorch
Robotics
Electrical engineering
Mechanical engineering
Computer science
Motion capture
Logistics
Research

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