Akamai Technologies

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test II – Automation

Akamai Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: MassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $146,400 - $263,600 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Develop, execute, and maintain test suites for our cloud services/web applications, focusing on FedRAMP standards
  • Providing high-quality test strategies using industry-standard tools and frameworks
  • Designing, maintaining, and executing automated test suites for our Zero Trust solution
  • Managing test executions, including application functionality, performance and security
  • Working closely with the development and product teams to understand project requirements and identify test scenarios for automation
  • Contributing to the enhancement of the automated testing infrastructure and integrate it into our CI/CD pipelines

Requirements

  • 8+ years as Automation Engineer experience and a degree in CS or related field
  • Experience writing/maintaining tests using Python and spinning up environments using tools like K8s, Podman, VMware or other cloud platforms
  • Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks and tools
  • Proficient in writing and executing SQL queries for database validation
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins), and project management and tracking tools (e.g., JIRA)
  • Experience developing/maintaining component and integration tests ensuring the seamless interaction and functionality of individual services within the larger system
  • Demonstrate understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Be eligible to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401K savings plan
  • Company holidays
  • Vacation (in the form of PTO)
  • Sick time
  • Family friendly benefits including parental leave
  • Employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
test automationPythonSQLFedRAMP standardsZero Trust solutionautomated test suitescomponent testsintegration testscloud servicesperformance testing
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingattention to detailstrategic thinking
Certifications
Secret Security Clearance