21 hours ago
Remote, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Investigate and troubleshoot deployment issues across various environments, identify root causes, and recommend solutions.
- Develop and maintain automated unit, integration, and end-to-end test frameworks.
- Create and maintain test plans and test cases for microservices, including relevant scenarios and edge cases.
- Collaborate with engineering groups on integration testing and improve testing environments.
- Investigate safe deployment and rollback requirements and verify them during deployment.
- Write and maintain scripts that automate platform service deployments.
Requirements
- Five years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of Python and Pytest, modern testing methodologies, Perl, and Go.
- Experience debugging failures across x86 and ARM environments, including determining whether failures are architecture-specific.
- Knowledge of Debian packaging and QEMU TCG and KVM acceleration.
- Strong Linux fundamentals, performance tuning experience, and Bash scripting skills.
- Experience with automation tools and frameworks such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and SaltStack.
- Understanding of software development life cycle processes and service-level objective monitoring and alerting.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangement through Akamai's FlexBase program, allowing work from home, in an office, or a combination of both.
- Healthcare, RRSP, company holidays, paid time off, sick time, employee assistance, and family-friendly mental and financial wellness benefits.
- Potential eligibility for annual bonuses or incentives, equity awards, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
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.