130 Automation Specialists jobs in Saudi Arabia

Are you an Automation Tester with a passion for improving software quality through automated testing? Join us!

About Our Client: We are hiring for an innovative software company in KSA known for its commitment to quality and automation. This company is dedicated to enhancing software development processes through advanced testing automation.

The Role: As an Automation Tester, you will design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts to ensure the quality of software applications. You will work closely with development and QA teams to identify areas for automation and implement effective testing solutions.

What You'll Do:

• Design and develop automated test scripts
• Execute automated tests and analyze results
• Identify, document, and track defects
• Collaborate with development teams to resolve issues
• Maintain and update automated testing frameworks
• Stay updated on the latest automation tools and practices

What We're Looking For:

• 3-5 years of experience in automation testing
• Proficiency in automation tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit)
• Strong programming skills (e.g., Java, Python)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Engaging and innovative projects

Overview

Automation Engineer role at SPX FLOW, Inc.

Working on both projects and bid proposals, the Automation Engineer is responsible for the execution of automation systems, or parts thereof. The Automation Engineer is responsible for:

• developing an automation solution which meets the requirements of the proposal or project
• ensuring design and execution outputs are delivered in line with the time schedule and quality requirements
• providing technical support regarding automation design aspects throughout project and bid lifecycles
• undertaking other technical tasks as required (e.g. site surveys, feasibility studies, support to sales, etc)
• providing aftermarket support for customers with on 24/7 support up to 1 week per month (possible travel)
• basic understanding of English language – written and spoken
• additional languages a benefit

The Automation Engineer’s duties include, but are not limited to the following, and cover automation design and execution tasks on projects or proposals:

• Safety & Environment
• Ensuring that automation solutions are safe
• Ensuring that e-stop, isolation & maintenance aspects of solutions have been considered appropriately
• Participating in relevant reviews, as defined in SPX Flow procedures and, additionally, customer contracts, and ensuring that her/his resultant actions have been completed. (Example reviews include: Design Reviews, Risk Assessments)
• Ensuring compliance with local legislation and regulations (for the locality of the plant/process) which apply to engineering design (e.g. EU Machinery Directive)
• Acting in a safe fashion, particularly when operating outside of the known office environment (e.g. on customer and supplier sites)

• Automation Design & Execution Tasks
• Generating automation solutions and defining and implementing their characteristics by means of (for example):
• Automation architecture diagrams
• Hardware and software selection and specification
• Control philosophy
• Software structure
• Functional design descriptions (e.g. FDS)
• Detailed design specifications (e.g. DDS)
• PLC software code (e.g. device logic, equipment modules, control modules, etc)
• Network and comms configuration
• Design and configuration of HMI applications
• Design and configuration of SCADA applications
• Interface with SCADA systems, I/O servers, etc
• Interface with MIS/MES systems and databases, where applicable
• Interface with ERP systems, where applicable
• Signal exchange / interfaces with other systems
• Adhering to SPX Flow procedures, and utilising applicable tools and design standards, during the development of automation solutions
• Completing design calculations (e.g. estimating number of tags) to support automation design and equipment selection
• Undertaking software simulation / Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Customer Acceptance Testing (CAT)
• Ensuring that tasks are completed in accordance with the project schedule, to the required quality and within the allocated budget.

• Solution Ownership
• Ensuring that the solution, for which they are responsible, is functional, and is executed in line with:
• Applicable legislation and regulation
• Customer contractual requirements (or, in case of proposal, RFQ/URS requirements)
• SPX references, standards and best practices, where applicable
• Ensuring that design output is complete and of a consistent standard. Examples include ensuring that:
• Documentation (e.g. FDS, DDS, SFC) utilises common standards across the project/proposal and that it is delivered to a consistent level in terms of content and quality
• Ensuring that S88 based software structures are maintained and applied consistently across an installation
• Ensuring all scope elements/sub-systems for which they are responsible integrate coherently and that external interfaces are clearly understood and defined
• Considering economic factors with a view to ensuring that the overall project is delivered on budget

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast-growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure, and people? Then this is the place for you.

As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.

To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led , resilient , and positive because we expect pace and agility , insist on collaboration , and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact.

Key responsibilities are listed below:

1. Automation engineer will be responsible for identifying and mitigating automation-related business risks, i.e., ensuring hardware and software backups availability with proper documentation.
2. Troubleshooting and breakdown handling of electrical and automation-related failures of all lines and utilities sections.
3. Ensuring critical spares availability in store.
4. Continuous PM activities development.
5. Ensuring health and safety requirements in execution.
6. Support improvement and investment activities.
7. Execute PLC replacement and upgrade projects.

pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.

Overview

Automation Tester - Riyadh - 6 Month Contract

Job Title: Automation Tester (Java/Selenium)

Language: Must be Arabic Speaking

Our client, a global technology consulting firm, is seeking a hands-on Automation Tester with strong Java programming skills and proven experience in building and executing automation frameworks using Selenium and TestNG. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can design scalable solutions, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure automation quality across multiple environments. This role requires on-site presence in Riyadh for 6 weeks and then remote work for the remainder of the project.

• Design, develop, and maintain robust automation test scripts using Java and Selenium.
• Build and implement automation frameworks (TDD, BDD, or hybrid) to support continuous testing.
• Manage configurations, handle file operations, and integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines.
• Diagnose flaky tests and apply effective synchronization strategies.
• Collaborate closely with QA and development teams to ensure environment-agnostic automation coverage.

• Strong proficiency in Java coding (arrays, strings, logic building, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver and TestNG/Cucumber.
• Solid understanding of BDD/TDD principles and automation best practices.
• Practical experience with parallel test execution and scalable automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with configuration management and testing across varied environments.
• Must be Arabic speaking.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

Overview

HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA empowers SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing cutting-edge financial and technological tools. HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments, HALA Cashier and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations. Founded in 2017, HALA is duly licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank as well as the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi Global Market.

Operational Development Support:

• Analyze business processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to enhance performance and productivity.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of operational initiatives and performance monitoring tools.
• Provide training and support to teams on new or improved processes and tools.
• Prepare reports and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making and track operational KPIs.
• Support and maintain Zoho ERP modules (CRM, Creator, Desk, Projects, etc.) in line with business needs.
• Customize fields, layouts, and workflows, and build Deluge scripts to automate routine operations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions within Zoho.
• Troubleshoot system issues, manage user access and permissions, and ensure system stability and data integrity.
• Assist in integrating Zoho with other tools using APIs and webhooks to streamline data flow and enhance functionality.
• Document system changes, automation logic, and configuration to ensure transparency and continuity.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in business operations or process development.
• Hands-on experience with Zoho One applications, or any other ERP.
• Proficiency in Deluge scripting, workflow automation, and data integration or any coding languages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communicator with the ability to work across departments and manage multiple priorities.

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.
• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create opportunities for both you and the company.
• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust, with freedom to do what you think is best.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.

HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments, HALA Cashier and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.

Founded in 2017, HALA is currently duly licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank as well as the Financials Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi Global Market.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Development Support:

• Analyze business processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to enhance performance and productivity.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of operational initiatives and performance monitoring tools.
• Provide training and support to teams on new or improved processes and tools.
• Prepare reports and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making and track operational KPIs.
• Support and maintain Zoho ERP modules (CRM, Creator, Desk, Projects, etc.) in line with business needs.
• Customize fields, layouts, and workflows, and build Deluge scripts to automate routine operations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions within Zoho.
• Troubleshoot system issues, manage user access and permissions, and ensure system stability and data integrity.
• Assist in integrating Zoho with other tools using APIs and webhooks to streamline data flow and enhance functionality.
• Document system changes, automation logic, and configuration to ensure transparency and continuity.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in business operations or process development.
• Hands-on experience with Zoho One applications, or any other ERP.
• Proficiency in Deluge scripting, workflow automation, and data integration or any coding languages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communicator with the ability to work across departments and manage multiple priorities.

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.
• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.
• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust.We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.

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HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.

HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments, HALA Cashier and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.

Founded in 2017, HALA is currently duly licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank as well as the Financials Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi Global Market.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Development Support:

• Analyze business processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements to enhance performance and productivity.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of operational initiatives and performance monitoring tools.
• Provide training and support to teams on new or improved processes and tools.
• Prepare reports and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making and track operational KPIs.
• Support and maintain Zoho ERP modules (CRM, Creator, Desk, Projects, etc.) in line with business needs.
• Customize fields, layouts, and workflows, and build Deluge scripts to automate routine operations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions within Zoho.
• Troubleshoot system issues, manage user access and permissions, and ensure system stability and data integrity.
• Assist in integrating Zoho with other tools using APIs and webhooks to streamline data flow and enhance functionality.
• Document system changes, automation logic, and configuration to ensure transparency and continuity.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in business operations or process development.
• Hands-on experience with Zoho One applications, or any other ERP.
• Proficiency in Deluge scripting, workflow automation, and data integration or any coding languages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective communicator with the ability to work across departments and manage multiple priorities.

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.
• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.
• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust.We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.

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Role Summary: The Automation Engineer L2 is responsible for planning, developing, managing, and maintaining all project activities related to Level-2 automation for ArcelorMittal and Jesco Jubai l. The role includes monitoring progress and supporting the Section Head of Automation Projects and the Project Manager to ensure the timely execution of work by contractors and teams. The engineer also organizes and schedules activities and resources for the design department, develops new Level-2 programs, modifies existing ones, defines technical automation solutions, and designs and adapts new Level-2 features for AMTPJ and Jesco plant projects.

• Responsible for engineering, planning, management, and follow-up of automation-related projects.
• Execute projects and assist the Section Head of Automation Projects with feasibility studies for new initiatives.
• Coordinate between various departments involved in the projects to ensure smooth execution and alignment across functions.
• Support the project team in maintaining timely and effective change management processes, procedures, and systems; supervise contractor activities through the assigned team.
• Monitor project progress and follow up on tasks to support adherence to planned schedules, aiming to minimize delays and control costs.
• Organize and maintain all required electronic and paper documentation in an orderly and accessible manner.
• Coordinate team tasks and logistics as directed by the Section Head of Automation Projects.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project engineering, erection, installation, commissioning, and related roles.
• Experience in the metallurgical or chemical industry is preferred.
• Hands-on experience in Level-2 automation projects within the steel or pipe manufacturing industry.
• Proficiency in PLC programming and Level-2 automation systems.
• Strong background in project engineering, project/site execution, contract management, and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies, standards, and techniques.
• Experience with EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) or full-service project delivery models.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities; capable of managing multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into practical procedures and project activities.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other standard corporate software applications.

• Associate

• Full-time

• Project Management and Engineering
• Industries Manufacturing