Software Development Engineer in Test

Software Development Engineer in Test

Would you enjoy working in a fast-moving team testing products end-to-end?

Would you enjoy design and testing of technology solutions?

Join our Platform Engineering Division

AppBattery is Kubernetes based platform on which most of Akamai Critical Applications are deployed. We are constantly innovating & improvising to deliver for our customers. Our contribution is critical to the success of our customers' and Akamai's business.

Work with the latest technology

As a Software Development Engineer in Test , you will work on qualifying App Battery Platform releases. You will collaborate cross-functionally across AppBattery Engineering, and support teams to Test & Release future versions of the Next Generation App Battery Platform and Build Automation Framework that supports end-to-end use cases. You'll ensure quality code releases that are resilient, scalable, and performing optimally on our state-of-the-art infrastructure.

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

• Testing and automation of App battery applications, creating test scenarios/Test cases and delivering high quality software solutions

• Using software development skills to develop and maintain tools and test automation frameworks

• Understanding product requirements and ensuring that they are covered as part of the implementation

• Collaborating and influencing through code reviews, design process and product development

• Creating and executing functional (integration, system) and non-functional (usability, performance, security) tests.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Demonstrate experience using programming languages like Python or equivalent OOP languages.

• Understanding of PyTest automation frameworks

• Utilize Linux/Unix environments and Git for scripting, development, and system operations.

• Have experience of working in an Agile Team when developing products through the SDLC.

• Be detail-oriented with good written and verbal communication skills.

• Have to be passionate about quality, finding defects and breaking applications.

• Have ability to visualize a feature end-to-end with attention to detail and excellent problem solving/troubleshooting skills

• Be able to Design, develop, automate and maintain test cases

• Understanding of REST APIs, SQL and API testing.

• Be self-motivated, work with minimal supervision, be highly responsible and have effective communication skills.

• Be hands on Unix command line and Shell Scripting.

• Perform manual testing of newly developed applications.

• knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes or similar technologies is a plus

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone.

We are happy to discuss flexible working options in this role, please discuss your requirements with the recruiter when you apply.

• Working with us

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.
- 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