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Responsibilities
- Review product designs, architectures, and specifications; develop comprehensive test plans and execute functional, load, and performance tests.
- Build manual and automated integration and system tests for Akamai cloud APIs and services.
- Contribute to test automation infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines, including writing automated tests and reviewing peer automation pull requests.
- Collaborate with globally distributed developers, SDET engineers, architects, and program managers.
- Support quality validation, release-readiness decisions, and deployment schedules while ensuring systems meet product specifications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, another related field, or equivalent.
- More than 8 years of experience developing Python-based automation frameworks and testing REST/Open APIs.
- Solid understanding of SDLC and testing methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux environments and networking concepts including HTTP, DNS, and TCP/IP.
- Proficiency with Git, Jira, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and basic MySQL database querying and schema design.
- Experience deploying, managing, scaling, and troubleshooting containerized applications in Kubernetes environments.
Benefits
- Benefits support employees’ health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work.
- FlexBase supports working from home, in an office, or a combination of both, depending on the job’s needs.
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About Akamai
Akamai builds content delivery, cloud security, and edge compute services for enterprises that run consumer and business web, API, and video workloads. The public company (NASDAQ: AKAM), founded in 1998 and headquartered in Cambridge, MA, operates a global CDN and security platform and sells via subscriptions and usage-based services. It expanded into cloud infrastructure by acquiring Linode in 2022, offering IaaS and managed Kubernetes.