Akamai's Security Technology Group needs a Software Development Engineer in Test to ensure the functionality, performance, and stability of their security features.
Requirements
- Experience in software development using Scripting languages (e.g. Perl or Python) or Object Oriented languages
- Knowledge of how the internet works and its underlying protocols e.g. DNS, HTTP/S, TCP and UDP
- Working knowledge with Linux or UNIX operating systems
- Experience in debugging and troubleshooting software
- Experience with automation of functional and system tests
- Experience with test frameworks
Responsibilities
- Taking ownership for testing products, creating test strategies and delivering high quality software solutions
- Owning the quality of security products and how they perform on the content delivery platform
- Using software development skills to develop tools, test frameworks and automation of the functional and system tests
- Collaborating with other software engineering teams to influence and shape the design process and product development
Other
- 3-5 years of relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree or its equivalent experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to write design documentation
- FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program
- Benefits surrounding health, finances, family, time at work, and time pursuing other endeavors
