Senior SDET: Distributed Systems & Test Automation (Remote)

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 131,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is hiring for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test in Cambridge, MA, with telecommuting options across the United States.

You will perform software QA and test automation in a distributed systems environment, collaborating with developers and other QA teams to build scalable automation infrastructure and robust test plans.

Candidates should have a Master’s degree and strong experience with C/C++, Java, Python, and modern test tools in a large-scale tech setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, IT, Telecommunications System Mgmt, or Telecommunications Engineering.
• Two (2) years of experience building software test beds, unit tests, automation tools, or infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Perform software QA/testing duties in distributed systems to advance automation and verification.
• Collaborate with developers and QA teams on system-wide automation infrastructure.
• Contribute to system test plans to ensure effective test coverage and automation.
• Develop and deploy automated system tests to replicate real world scenarios.
• Review product and system design requirements to verify test plans and cases.

Skills

C/C++

Java

JavaScript

Python

Perl

JSON

SQL/NoSQL

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science/related field

Tools

Ansible

Jenkins

Jira

Chef

Git

GitLab

Docker

Kubernetes

Cassandra

Kafka

Django/Flask/Spring

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is hiring for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test in Cambridge, MA, with telecommuting options across the United States.

You will perform software QA and test automation in a distributed systems environment, collaborating with developers and other QA teams to build scalable automation infrastructure and robust test plans.

Candidates should have a Master’s degree and strong experience with C/C++, Java, Python, and modern test tools in a large-scale tech setting.