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Principal Software Development Engineer in Test – Lead

🔥 7 minutes ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

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Akamai Technologies

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

• Drive the testing strategy for Object Storage, ensuring test suites comprehensively address customer usage and global operational management • Establish mechanisms to detect and remediate test flakes and maintain test coverage • Ensure non-functional platform areas meet capacity, performance, and resiliency requirements • Communicate capacity, performance, and resiliency commitments clearly • Track test planning for new features and system additions • Ensure the quality of new tests • Oversee a small team of experienced engineers and guide execution of related tasks • Collaborate with teams to enhance automation, streamline test-suite repeatability, and implement innovative validation methods

🎯 Requirements

• Relevant experience and an education in Computer Science or a related field • Extensive SDET expertise testing software within distributed microservices environments • Fluency in Python and Golang, with C++ • Prior experience working in a Kubernetes environment • Prior experience building and maintaining fully automated testing frameworks, including observability and execution reporting

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits supporting health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work • Flexible work arrangements through Akamai's FlexBase program: work at home, in an office, or a combination of both

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