Senior Software Development Engineer in Test- Hybrid

Are you excited to work with innovative security products?

Do you enjoy automation and Testing for strategic solutions?

Join our world-class enterprise security team

Our team develops world-class Enterprise Security products for our customers.
We are responsible for developing the mobile and desktop Client services that helps mitigate malware and phishing threats. your contributions to the product's quality will directly influence our customers experience!

Fast moving QA manual & Automation Engineer

Join the QA team responsible for validating Akamai's GPA client across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. The team develops automation, maintains CI/CD pipelines, and delivers high-quality releases for enterprise security solutions.

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

Developing and maintaining automated test solutions using Python across multiple operating systems.
Designing reusable automation frameworks using abstraction layers and scalable architecture.
Creating automation tools using Python, Groovy, and CLI scripts. Ensuring robust automation frameworks.
Performing manual testing, creating test plans, and documenting new feature validation.
Collaborating with development teams to investigate issues and improve product quality.
Supporting DevOps activities, virtualization platforms, and testing environments.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

Have extensive experience developing automated tests using Python and modern testing frameworks.
Be comfortable reading, understanding, and debugging production-quality application code.
Be fully committed and notably available. Dedication to team and project success is required.
Demonstrate experience designing maintainable automation frameworks using reusable abstractions.
Possess hands-on experience creating manual test plans and executing complex validation scenarios.
Have deep familiarity with Windows and macOS, with exposure to Linux environments.

About us

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.

Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security : Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery : Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI : Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.

At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.

Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.

FlexBase adapts to your job's needs

Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.

We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

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