Software Development Engineer II – Test

🕒 July 3

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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

• As an SDET II in Akamai's Cloud Technology Group, design, develop, and maintain automated testing tools ensuring software quality and reliability. • Collaborate with diverse teams to identify, analyze, and resolve software defects efficiently. • Contribute to improving testing processes and methodologies, fostering innovation and continuous improvement throughout the software development lifecycle. • Build frameworks to automate deployment, configuration, and testing for many components of our compute cloud offering. • Advise in utilizing and managing automation frameworks and tools, including Pytest, Playwright, SaltStack, Github Actions, and Jenkins. • Showcase high-level proficiency in Python test case development and the creation of automated scripts. • Have experience in Linux system administration (specifically, server administration, networking, system internals, and package management). • Master testing best practices, from the analysis of design documentation to the creation of thorough, repeatable test plans.

🎯 Requirements

• Have 2+ years of experience in software development and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent. • Have experience in both Manual and Automation Testing using Python, Java, and TestNG. • Have experience in working with skilled teams of SDET engineers and communicating well with development teams throughout the testing process. • Have an interest in cloud security and knowledge of secure development best practices as defined by organizations such as OWASP. • Have a good understanding of systems programming and networking concepts. And exposure to network fundamentals (HTTP, TLS, TCP/IP, DNS, etc.) • Have an interest in and experience with AI-driven agentic quality engineering and the practical application of AI in a software testing lifecycle. • Have familiarity/exposure with cloud technologies/tools like Kubernetes, docker, terraform and ansible.

🏖️ 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.