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# Test Automation Engineer

- **Company:** VDart, Inc.
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Databases, PostgreSQL, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, E2e Testing, Selenium, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, Test Execution Engine, Web Applications, Test Scripts, SOAPAPI, Scalability Testing, Backend, Playwright, Restful APIs
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/test-automation-engineer-los-angeles-ca--216366f6-1202-46e5-a1d2-9cd372f392cc

## About the Role

Test Automation, Automation Engineering, Automation, Selenium, Scalability Testing, Analysis Skills, REST (Representational State Transfer), Application Programming Interface (API), SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), System Integration (SI), Key Skills: Automation test, Karate Framework, Selenium, Playwright

## Description

* Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks using Karate Framework, Selenium, and Playwright to improve test efficiency, scalability, and coverage.
 * Analyze backend applications, REST/SOAP APIs, and system integrations to understand business workflows, API requests/responses, and data flow patterns.
 * Perform comprehensive manual testing of web applications, APIs, and backend services, including functional, integration, regression, smoke, and end-to-end testing.
 * Create, execute, and maintain automated test suites for API, UI, regression, smoke, and end-to-end testing scenarios.
 * Develop reusable test scripts, test utilities, and automation solutions using Java to support continuous testing and quality assurance initiatives.
 * Execute database validations and backend testing using SQL and PostgreSQL, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across systems.
 * Participate in defect tracking, root cause analysis, test planning, test execution, and Agile/Scrum ceremonies while driving continuous quality improvements throughout the SDLC.