Job Description

Are you interested in how software can be made what customer

wants with zero defects?

Would you like to validate complex integrated systems and

applications?

Join our IT SDET Team

We are responsible for testing across all the Products and Technologies developed by IT Division at Akamai. We are knowledgeable about all enterprise applications services, products, and technologies. We focus on real-world, end-to-end testing to ensure all of Akamai's Systems integrate well. We work on automated testing infrastructure and systematic test case tracking to increase efficiency of SDET processes.

Partner with the best

Responsibilities include addressing software automation and verification issues in distributed systems managing terabytes of data. Collaborate with developers and SDET teams to enhance automation infrastructure across systems. Ensure optimal product performance for delivering exceptional user experiences across internal and external applications.


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


Developing test strategies, test plans, and test cases while collaborating with Business Analysts and developers on new requirements or projects. Creating, developing, and executing manual and automated test suites for UI, API, integration, and performance testing with complete traceability. Driving and efficiently implementing the team's roadmap while collaborating effectively within a group setting. Conducting integration tests across platforms and applications using batch processing, shell scripts, file transfers, APIs, or web services techniques.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:


Possess engineering or computer science background with 1-3 years of experience testing enterprise systems. Develop and analyze complex SQL queries to test large-scale database systems effectively. Demonstrate expert level experience in developing automation test scripts, improving test automation efficiency and frameworks using Python or Java Demonstrate expertise with Linux/Unix systems, Jenkins, GIT, or equivalent industry-standard tools. Have good understanding of SDLC, QA life cycle and QA methodologies . Demonstrate passion for testing, adapt to technology changes, collaborate effectively, and enhance technical expertise.

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.




Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work


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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're 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

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

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!