Software Development Engineer in Test

Job Description

Do you enjoy working with a diverse multi-national team of engineering talents? Would you be part of best practices across enterprise-level applications? Join our highly skilled Software Testing team: The team creates and supports tools enabling Global Services to deliver customer value and operational insights. It facilitates data-informed decisions, enhances business visibility, and provides analytics to resolve issues and identify opportunities. Through Automation-to-Scale initiatives, internal tools for diagnostics, case, troubleshooting, and work management are developed. Partner with the best As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will join a dynamic QA team ensuring quality. Responsibilities include manual and automated testing, focusing on UI and API layers. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to create scalable test solutions. This role suits individuals eager to enhance test automation skills within a collaborative, high-energy environment. As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will be responsible for: Conducting manual and automated UI testing utilising tools such as Playwright (JavaScript). Testing REST APIs using Postman while writing SQL queries for accurate data validation Logging and managing defects via JIRA; maintaining documentation within Confluence. Collaborating in Agile/Scrum teams while supporting CI/CD workflows using tools such as Jenkins. Demonstrating exceptional debugging skills, keen attention to detail, and eagerness to learn new tools. Do what you love To be successful in this role you will: Demonstrate 12 of software testing experience with web applications and a Bachelors in relevant field. Have hands-on experience in UI testing (manual and automated). Utilise test automation tools; experience with Playwright using JavaScript is highly advantageous. Test REST APIs using tools such as Postman. Have Good working knowledge of SQL; familiarity with Postgres and tools like SQL Developer. Be familiar with defect tracking and test management tools like JIRA and Confluence. Work in a way that works for you Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like! We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together. At Akamai, were 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, youll thrive here. Working for you 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 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!