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Akamai Technologies

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5001 - 10000 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2001-07

Cloud Computing • Cybersecurity • Content Delivery

Akamai Technologies is a leading cloud services provider that specializes in delivering security, cloud computing, and content delivery solutions. It offers a range of services such as API security, DDoS protection, and performance optimization for web applications, ensuring secure and reliable user experiences. With a robust global infrastructure, Akamai empowers businesses to streamline their digital presence while safeguarding against various cyber threats and enhancing application performance.

📋 Description

• Defining test strategies, designing detailed test plans, and creating automation frameworks to validate next-generation routing platforms. • Resolving software automation and verification challenges in a multi-vendor routing and switching environment. • Collaborating with Network Engineering and Network Architecture teams to develop expertise in large-scale testing of routing protocols. • Conducting thorough end-to-end functional validation for routing services, emphasizing BGP daemons, advanced networking technologies, and core protocols. • Developing, deploying, and maintaining scalable automation frameworks, reusable libraries, fixtures, and tests, while integrating test suites into CI/CD pipelines. • Conducting performance, stress, scalability, and resiliency testing with traffic generators, simulating internet-scale routing, high-throughput traffic, route changes, and failover scenarios. • Conducting thorough root cause analysis of protocol state machine failures, routing anomalies, convergence issues, and system-level regressions to enhance software reliability. • Contributing to test strategies, enhancing automation coverage, refining testing methods, and reviewing architecture and design to ensure thorough validation.

🎯 Requirements

• Possess education in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. • Demonstrate expertise in Network Validation, QA Automation, or Systems Testing with applicable and relevant professional experience. • Demonstrate expertise in Layer 2/3 networking, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, BGP, routing state machines, attributes, scaling, configuration, debugging, and validation. • Develop scalable Python test automation with Pytest and network libraries like Netmiko, NAPALM, Scapy for functional validation and testing. • Leverage high-scale traffic tools like Spirent, Landslide, Avalanche, or equivalents to validate performance, throughput, scalability, and system resilience effectively. • Deploy containerized routing daemons, manage complex network topologies, and create virtual test environments using Docker Compose, Kind, and Linux tools.

🏖️ Benefits

• We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits. • FlexBase adapts to your job's needs • Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work. We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.