Software Development Engineer in Test

Are you interested in how software can be made with zero
defects?

Would you like to validate complex integrated systems and
applications?

Join our IT DevOps SDET Team

We are responsible for testing all the Products and
Technologies developed by enterprise application Engineering teams. 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 within SDET processes.

Partner with the best

The role involves solving software automation and verification issues in distributed systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance automation infrastructure. Ensure products deliver optimal performance and exceptional user experiences. Design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions to uphold software quality. Focus on improving frameworks, identifying defects, and enhancing reliability. Support scalable, efficient, and high-quality software aligned with organizational and user needs.

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

• Working with management and architects to shape test strategies to meet the business needs.
• Working with Business Analysts, developers and creating test plans and test cases for new requirements/change requests/projects.
• Driving and effectively execute the team's roadmap; dissect high- level requirements into quantifiable test plans and give accurate estimates.
• Designing and developing and execute test suites for diverse types of testing including database, API, integration, and performance with traceability.
• Designing And execute Integration testing across platforms and applications using techniques like python automation, batch processing, shell scripting etc.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold B. Tech or MCA (or equivalent) with 1-3 experience in QA. Showcase expertise in SDLC, QA processes, and methodologies.
• Gain practical expertise testing cloud ERP/CRM platforms (e.g., Oracle HCM, Oracle Financials, Salesforce) through functional, API, and integration validation.
• Develop and analyze advanced SQL queries while utilizing test management tools, including practical experience with platforms like JIRA or ALM.
• Demonstrate expertise in creating and enhancing automated testing frameworks using Python.
• Investigate issues via log analysis, root-cause debugging, and quality improvements. Utilize Jenkins, Git, and Unix/Linux commands effectively.
• Possess the ability to envision features comprehensively, demonstrate exceptional problem-solving capabilities, and exhibit outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

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

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!