Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Join OrderMesh as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) and be a key force in evolving our automation-first quality culture across a complex microservices platform. You will champion an automation-first mindset, design, build, and scale automated test frameworks, and collaborate with developers and product managers to drive a shared understanding of quality across environments.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks for microservice and web applications.
• Strong proficiency in Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, or equivalent modern language.
• Demonstrated experience integrating tests into CI/CD systems; ideally GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
• Proven track record in load testing (Grafana k6) and performance analysis at scale.
• Experience validating MCP integrations including: message brokers (Kafka), service meshes (Istio), and REST/gRPC endpoints.
• Working knowledge of Playwright or similar browser automation frameworks.
• Understanding of TDD, security testing, and DevSecOps principles.
• Excellent debugging, observability, and root-cause analysis skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• Passion for driving automation-first culture and mentoring others in modern test engineering practices.