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Job Description Would you enjoy testing, design and production of technology solutions? Are you excited to solve complex internet problems? Join our unique Edge Technology Group Akamai's Delivery Product Engineering team seeks a skilled, self-driven software engineer. The role focuses on testing and validating core features of Akamai's delivery products and servers. Partner with the best The Edge Technology Group powers digital innovation with high performance, scale, and simplicity. Its mission is to build a reliable global platform that drives innovation with usability and transparency. As a Software Development Engineer in Test II, you will be responsible for: Developing test cases based on feature design and code changes. Working in an Agile team and collaborating closely with developers. Building and using object-oriented automation frameworks. Programming in Python or Java, with Python as an advantage. Automating REST/Open APIs across projects. Bringing industry best practices to the team and projects. Reviewing developers' code and investigating root causes of technical issues. Documenting defects and tracking/testing status regularly. Do What You Love To be successful in this role you will: Have a degree in Computer Science or equivalent. Have experience programming in Python and working with APIs. Have 2+ years of experience as a QA engineer, working with server and network-related technologies. Have meticulous attention to detail and excellent debugging/troubleshooting skills. Have experience in Linux and Exposure to networking concepts and web technologies such as HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP. Have 1+ year of hands-on experience working in a Linux environment. Have a good understanding of testing methodologies: white box, black box, functional, automated, and performance testing. 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. 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, 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! Show more Show less
