Software Development Engineer in Test
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
IndiaremotePosted 19 days ago
Skill Required
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Key highlights
- Role: Software Development Engineer in Test at Akamai specializing in automated security testing
- Build test strategy and automation for API-based security and threat protection solutions
- Must have 2+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
- Offers FlexBase flexible work program with remote and hybrid options
- Requires expertise in Networking, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, REST APIs, databases, and CI/CD tools
- Focuses on developing zero-trust security solutions to protect enterprise networks and SaaS applications
Role overview
This is a Software Development Engineer in Test position at Akamai, dedicated to designing and implementing automated testing frameworks for next-generation API-based security and threat protection solutions. The role involves building test strategies, taking ownership of test execution and automation, collaborating with engineering teams in Agile environments, enhancing release testing processes, and coordinating customer installations and demonstrations.
Responsibilities
- Building test strategy and automation for products of Next generation API Based Security and threat protection solutions
- Taking ownership for test execution, test automation, and identifying tools to assist the testing goal
- Collaborating with engineering teams in an Agile environment on code, design, test plan, and automation framework review
- Working closely with development team to enhance new releases and testing process
- Coordinating and participating in customer installs and demos to the team
Requirements
- 2+ years of relevant experience
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent
- Effective automate experience using Python/GoLang and shell scripting techniques
- Comfort with working in a Linux/Unix environment
- Expertise in Networking, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, and HTTPS
- Expertise in REST APIs, Database and SQL
- Experience in CI/CD tools and any Automation framework
Benefits
- FlexBase program offers flexible work arrangements allowing employees to work from home, in an office, or a combination of both
Additional details
- Akamai operates a world-class Enterprise Security Team focused on building zero-trust security solutions for enterprise customers
- The role is part of the Enterprise Security Team delivering 'zero trust security solutions'
- Company mission centers on Cloud and Edge computing, Security, Content Delivery, and AI capabilities
- Organization supports employee well-being, finances, and life beyond work through various benefits programs