Senior test engineer automating deployment, testing, and validation for Akamai’s distributed cloud and edge platform. Building reliable frameworks for microservices and platform services.
Responsibilities
Automate the SDLC pipeline from testing through deployment and validation
Investigate and troubleshoot deployment-related issues, identify root causes, and recommend solutions across environments
Develop and maintain automated test frameworks, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
Create and maintain test plans and test cases for microservices, covering relevant scenarios and edge cases
Collaborate with other engineering groups on integration testing
Suggest improvements to testing environments
Investigate requirements for safe deployment and rollback strategies
Verify deployment requirements during the deployment process
Write and maintain scripts to automate platform service deployments
Requirements
8 years of relevant experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent
Python and Pytest knowledge
Good understanding of modern testing methodologies
Working knowledge of Perl and Golang
Experience debugging across environments and reproducing failing tests locally on x86 vs. ARM (native or emulated)
Knowledge of Debian packaging and QEMU's TCG vs KVM acceleration
Good Linux fundamentals, especially performance tuning
Experience with Bash and scripting fundamentals
Experience with automation tools and frameworks such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and SaltStack
Understanding of modern software development life cycle processes
Understanding of service level objective monitoring and alerting
Benefits
Annual bonus or incentives
Equity awards
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Healthcare
RRSP
Company holidays
Vacation in the form of PTO
Sick time
Employee assistance program
Mental wellness support
Financial wellness support
Flexible work arrangements through FlexBase: at home, in an office, or a combination of both
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