Are you passionate about delivering the core platform that enables everything-as-a-service for your fellow developers?
Akamais Cloud Technology Groups Compute division, formerly Linode, and now Akamais Connected Cloud (ACC), consists of collaborative, inclusive, and creative teams. We develop applications and services to empower our customers. Our mission is to accelerate innovation by making cloud computing simple, scalable, affordable, and accessible to all. We design, develop, test and maintain products that run on our IaaS platform.
Shape the future of our Cloud Networking Platform
The team focuses on test automation and automated workflows, with a strong emphasis on integrating testing into CI/CD release pipelines.
As a Principal Software Development Engineer in Test, you will be responsible for:
Validating and testing cloud-native technologies and architectures, including monitoring, troubleshooting and improving test execution pipelines.
Collaborating with engineering teams, SDET engineers and other stakeholders in an Agile environment to ensure high product quality.
Comfortable working independently and also with occasional mentoring of more junior SDETs.
Have 8+ years of experience in developing test automation solutions using widely accepted frameworks, with the ability to contribute to and enhance shared toolkits, utilities, and libraries.
Have experience with Pytest, or other test automation and frameworks and comfortability leveraging Python or Bash for scripting.
Have experience working with, operating or testing highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable production services using cloud-native technologies.
Understand networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, IPv6, VLANs, DNS, TLS, and knowledge of Linux-based operating systems.
FlexBase, Akamais 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). Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work.
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At Akamai, were curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. 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 worlds 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.
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