Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Are you interested in learning about networking protocols?

Do you enjoy solving large-scale distributed systems problems?

Join our Zero Trust team protecting our enterprise customers

Our Enterprise Division team develops world-class Enterprise Security, Identity, and Application Access products for our customers. Our solutions provide fast, reliable enterprise application access. These help mitigate endpoint malware, phishing threats to provide a secure and efficient experience. Ultimately, our goal is to secure, protect, and accelerate all Enterprise communications as a cloud gateway service.

Partner with the best

As a Software Development Engineer in Test you will be working closely with Dev & Operations team. You will support good quality practices and feature or functional and system tests, both manual and automated. The goal is to write frameworks and develop tools to qualify the EAA code.

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

• Using software development skills to develop tools, test frameworks and automation of test processes
• Helping make Akamai systems faster, scalable, reliable, & secure by improving ability to test, deploy and maintain
• Collaborating with software engineering teams in an Agile environment to influence through code review.
• Influencing design process and product development
• Providing support for interface issues to update changes and provide fixes to bugs.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 6 years of experience with a degree in MTech/ME/BTech/BE in Computer Science or a related field
• Have hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (i.e. pytest, robot) and tools
• Be well versed with networks and protocols e.g. TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, TLS/SSL.
• Be well versed in scripting language Python/Java web application architecture and Robot framework.
• Have familiarity with version control system and continuous integration systems (such as, Git, Jenkins)
• Have experience in networking, cloud, Load balancers and Identity systems & understanding of containerization & Orchestration.

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.

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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