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Hire · Role · India · all levels · updated Aug 2026

Hire Automation Engineers

Hire from 31,150 Automation Engineers tracked across India. The market median is ₹9.8L per year all-in (₹82k/mo), or ≈ $9/hr for freelance contractors. Browse and filter the pool free; first pre-vetted shortlist within 48 hours.

31,150
Automation Engineers · India · all levels
People who match the constraint, not a queue of job-seekers. Filter the pool; request a shortlist when it looks right.
Deepest pool Bengaluru · 5.1k
Median pay ₹9.8L see the bands →
Build your team browsing stays free · pay only when you engage
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Automation Engineers for hire

10 profile previews of Automation Engineers across India. Names, roles and skills shown; individual pay never. Pay lives only in the aggregate, on the salary page.

LALakshmiSenior Automation EngineerSenior · 6 yrs
DevOpsAWSSQLPythonShell Scripting +3 more
NowUPS · 1 yr
PreviouslyGEODIS, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
JAJagrutiAutomation EngineerSenior · 6 yrs
MongoDBHTMLC++JavaPython +3 more
NowBAAR Technologies · 3.3 yrs
PreviouslyBAAR Technologies, Decimal Point Analytics
RIRichardsonAutomation EngineerSenior · 6 yrs
Quality AssuranceMicrosoft WordQuality ControlMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint +3 more
NowKamsee Automation Technology Service · 1.3 yrs
PreviouslyTitan Watches India Official, Delta Electronics India
MEMeghaSenior Automation EngineerSenior · 6 yrs
PostgreSQLProblem SolvingCommunicationLeadershipC++ +3 more
NowBloom Energy · 1.1 yrs
PreviouslyGrasim Industries - Exports, Aditya Birla Group
SNSnehaAutomation EngineerEntry level · 1 yr
Customer SatisfactionProblem SolvingCommunicationCustomer ServiceBack-End Web Development +3 more
NowVedang Cellular Services Pvt. Ltd - A Quess Company · 1.2 yrs
PreviouslyPwC, Accenture
MUMuhammedAutomation EngineerEntry level · 1 yr
PythonAIMachine LearningGenerative AIComputer Vision +3 more
NowHYA Tech Private Limited · 1 yr
PreviouslyI HUB ROBOTICS, EVOLVE ROBOTICS LLP
TRTrinetraAutomation EngineerSenior · 20 yrs
Project ManagementCloud ComputingRequirements AnalysisMicrosoft AzurePresales +3 more
NowCognizant · 3.3 yrs
PreviouslyCognizant, Wipro
RARadhaSenior Automation EngineerSenior · 20 yrs
PostgreSQLTypeScriptProblem SolvingJavaScriptCommunication +3 more
NowOptivent Group Inc. · 1.5 yrs
PreviouslyZscaler, McAfee MVISION
BABalasubramanyamAutomation EngineerSenior · 20 yrs
AWSRoutingDHCPSD-WANNetwork Switches +3 more
NowNetBrain Technologies Inc. · 1.1 yrs
PreviouslyTata Consultancy Services, HCLTech
ABAbhayAutomation EngineerSenior · 20 yrs
JavaScriptQuality AssuranceSelenium WebDriverJiraCI/CD +3 more
NowTata Consultancy Services · 16 yrs
PreviouslyTata Consultancy Services, C-Edge Technologies Limited
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Where to hire Automation Engineers

every row opens that page

Bengaluru holds the deepest matching pool, 5.1k of 31,150 profiles.

CityPool depthProfilesShare
All India31.1kHERE
Bengaluru5.1k16% Chennai2.9k9%
Hyderabad2.4k8%
Pune1.7k5%
Mumbai1.1k4%
Delhi9443%
Ahmedabad7762%
Noida7402%
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Hire senior, mid-level or entry level Automation Engineers

every row opens that level's page

Most of the matching pool is senior (41%). Senior-and-above talent is the scarce end, 41% of profiles, which is what drives the pay premium on the salary page.

Entry level 0–3 yrs 11.9k 38%
Mid-level 3–6 yrs 6.5k 21%
Senior 6+ yrs 12.7k 41%
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Hire dedicated, freelance or remote Automation Engineers

Every engagement model draws on the same pool and the same published market data: a dedicated hire at the medians above, a freelance contractor at modeled hourly rates, or remote-first from anywhere in India.

Dedicated hire ₹9.8L median full-time, all-in market comp for this cut
Freelance contractor $9/hr modeled 160 hrs/mo · 2× multiplier · market rate, not pricing
Remote Anywhere in India the work-mode filter narrows the pool in place
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Plan this team

counts recompute in place · shared with the salary page
Entry level
0–3 yrs · 11.9k matching in the pool
1
Mid-level
3–6 yrs · 6.5k matching in the pool
2
Senior
6+ yrs · 12.7k matching in the pool
1
Your team · 4 people₹42.5L market all-in comp · ≈ $4,120/moEvery seat has a pool. Scarcest is mid-level, with 6.5k matching profiles. Benchmark it on the salary page . Build this team
What this talent earns Median ₹9.8L · middle half ₹5.2L₹18.6L · ≈ $12/hr as a contractor. Benchmark an offer or set a budget. Making an offer? Candidates negotiate on take-home, not CTC · in-hand salary calculator →
See the salary bands →
For employers · first profiles in 48 hours

Your first Automation Engineer could be working in two weeks

Tell us the role and budget. First pre-vetted Automation Engineer profiles within 48 hours. Browsing the pool stays free; you pay only when you engage.

"They work autonomously, are always responsive and consistently deliver excellent work."
Anshul Rathi Anshul Rathi Founder & CEO · CertifyOS
~2 wks to first engineer 100+ teams built
Methodology

Figures come from Flexiple's India talent graph, updated Aug 2026. Salary is self-disclosed annual CTC, published raw with no adjustment. We publish a number only where at least 25 people in that exact cut have disclosed one; below that the value is withheld rather than estimated. How we compute this →

Frequently asked questions

How do I hire Automation Engineers? +

Browse the pool below and filter it to your constraint: skills, experience, budget, work mode. When it looks right, request a shortlist: Flexiple shares the first pre-vetted profiles within 48 hours, with compliance handled.

How many Automation Engineers are there in India? +

31,150 profiles in the graph match India · all levels. They are people who match the constraint, not a list of active job-seekers.

How much does it cost to hire an Automation Engineer? +

The market median is ₹9.8L per year all-in (≈ $12/hr as a contractor). Full bands, the level ladder and an offer benchmarker are one click away on the salary page.

Can I hire dedicated or freelance Automation Engineers? +

Both. Dedicated full-time hires benchmark at the published medians (₹9.8L/yr for this cut); freelance contractors model at ≈ $9/hr. Remote is the default; the work-mode filter narrows to hybrid or onsite.

How fast can Flexiple share profiles? +

First pre-vetted shortlist within 48 hours of a request. Browsing and filtering the pool is free; the shortlist request is the only ask.

Are these people available right now? +

We make no availability claims. The pool is everyone who matches the constraint; real availability is confirmed at shortlist time.

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