Job Description

Would you like to impact the digital experiences of millions of users?

Do you enjoy solving large scale distributed systems problems?

Work with a truly global team

Edge Technology Engineering is responsible for software that runs CDN, one of the world's largest distributed platforms. The group develops software which streams biggest online events e.g. World Cup Soccer, Olympics, and major sporting and entertainment events.

Make a difference in your own way

You will be tasked with solving critical software automation and verification problems in a distributed systems environment. Working with developers and QA teams you will become an expert in system-wide automation infrastructure

As a Software Development Engineer in Test .Senior. you will be responsible for:

• Contributing to system test plans to ensure highly effective test coverage
• Creating and deploying automated system tests to replicate real-world scenarios
• Being comfortable with frequent, incremental code testing and deployment
• Improving testing methodologies and procedures to enhance test automation efficiency.
• Taking a hands-on approach to implementing QA processes right from requirements analysis, test design, automation, and analysis
• Reviewing product & system design requirements to verify accuracy of test plans and test cases
• Maintaining and enhancing programmatic CI/CD pipeline.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 4+ years of experience and a bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Have demonstrated experience in developing test automation in Python, Java or any other language
• Be passionate about solving large scale distributed systems problems.
• Enjoy working as a team, collaborating, and solving problems with others.
• Have exposure or interest in working with internet technologies such as TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, etc.
• Have good knowledge of Jenkins, CI/CD system

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best can vary for each person.

This is a flexible role and may be performed at your home and/or the local Akamai office (in the country advertised). We are happy to discuss working options in this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

Working with us

At Akamai, were curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Innovating on a global scale, we deliver our customers a fast, smart and secure intelligent edge platform. Working against a backdrop of digital collaboration, our highly skilled teams build progressive solutions that have the scope to transform entertainment, business, and life in ways that we have yet to imagine.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.
Akamai is committed to complying with COVID-19 requirements in the countries where it operates. For locations or roles subject to vaccination mandates, we require proof of vaccination, as a condition of employment. We will provide additional details regarding our vaccine record submission protocols during the hiring and onboarding process.
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