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Software Development Engineer in Test II

Akamai

INonsitePosted Jun 4, 2026

Skills

kubernetesjavascriptplaywrightseleniumcypressdockerpythonazurejunitcicdjavaawsc#

About the role

Would the opportunity to ensure the quality of cutting-edge software services excite you?

Are you interested in tackling some of the most complex automated testing challenges on the internet?

Work with industry-leading software technology

Our Services/API team builds the software that powers our platform's core functionality. To maintain industry-leading performance and reliability, we rely on robust, scalable automated testing frameworks. Our SDET's ensure that our key infrastructure, intuitive interfaces, and critical APIs are flawless before they ever hit production.

Partner with the best

As a Software Development Engineer in Test II, design, develop, and maintain advanced automation frameworks for API and UI layers. Solve complex testing problems, analyze system behavior, and collaborate closely with development teams to deliver reliable, high-quality features while working independently.

As a Software Development Engineer in Test II, you will be responsible for:

Designing and implementing scalable automated test frameworks for API and UI layers.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand product architecture and define comprehensive test strategies.

Integrating automated test suites into CI/CD build and release pipelines to optimize deployment efficiency.

Identifying, troubleshooting, and isolating system bugs while working with developers to resolve root causes.

Maintaining code quality for test repositories and participating in peer code reviews

Aligning automation tests with functional, performance, and security requirements.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

Have 2+ years' experience in software development and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or it's equivalent

Demonstrate strong proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#.

Possess proven experience building and executing robust API automation (e.g., Rest Assured, Postman) and UI automation (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright).

Show a solid understanding of testing frameworks (TestNG, JUnit) and version control tools like Git.

Exhibit excellent debugging, problem-solving, and cross-functional team collaboration abilities.

Demonstrate familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), microservices, performance testing (JMeter), or Docker/Kubernetes.

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