Are you excited to work with innovative security products
Are you tech-passionate Seek impactful solutions engineering roles for driving customer success
Join our Infrastructure Security Team!
Akamai's Information Security team is responsible for safeguarding Akamai, its customers, and the Internet worldwide. Our Research and Review team, consisting of architects and researchers, is part of Product Security. This pillar of Information Security provides security reviews and testing. It also offers advisory services throughout the SDLC to Akamai's engineering teams.
Partner with the best
In this role, you will leverage your API and UI automation skills to ensure software quality. As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will build and run automated test frameworks. You'll work closely with developers and product managers to deliver reliable software. Your expertise will help drive our automation efforts in a dynamic, high-tech environment.
As a Software Development Engineer in Test Senior, you will be responsible for:
- Designing and maintaining automated test frameworks for API and UI testing to ensure reliability and scalability.
- Creating and executing automated test scripts for APIs and UIs using appropriate tools and frameworks.
- Collaborating with development teams to understand product architecture and features, developing test strategies for comprehensive coverage.
- Analyzing and troubleshooting test failures, identifying root causes, and working with teams to resolve issues.
- Mentoring and guiding junior SDETs and QA engineers on best practices for test automation.
- Contributing to CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests for efficient execution in the build pipeline.
- Working closely with product managers and analysts to define test scenarios, acceptance criteria, and test data.
Do What You Love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 5+ years of experience as an Software development engineer in test or similar role focused on automation.
- Have extensive expertise in API automation testing using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or similar frameworks.
- Have extensive experience with UI automation testing using frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
- Have hands-on experience in writing automated test scripts using languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#.
- Have knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) and integrating automated tests into build pipelines.
- Have excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills, with effective communication abilities to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.
At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.
Working for you
Benefits
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:
- Your health
- Your finances
- Your family
- Your time at work
- Your time pursuing other endeavors
Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About Us
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
Primary Location
India
Is relocation available for this position
No
