Akamai
Experience:
- 1 – 6 years
Job Description:
The team creates and supports tools enabling Global Services to deliver customer value and operational insights. It facilitates data-informed decisions, enhances business visibility, and provides analytics to resolve issues and identify opportunities. Through Automation-to-Scale initiatives, internal tools for diagnostics, case, troubleshooting, and work management are developed.
Partner with the best
As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will join a dynamic QA team ensuring quality. Responsibilities include manual and automated testing, focusing on UI and API layers. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to create scalable test solutions. This role suits individuals eager to enhance test automation skills within a collaborative, high-energy environment.
As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will be responsible for:
- Conducting manual and automated UI testing utilising tools such as Playwright (JavaScript).
- Testing REST APIs using Postman while writing SQL queries for accurate data validation
- Logging and managing defects via JIRA; maintaining documentation within Confluence.
- Collaborating in Agile/Scrum teams while supporting CI/CD workflows using tools such as Jenkins.
- Demonstrating exceptional debugging skills, keen attention to detail, and eagerness to learn new tools.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Demonstrate 1-2 of software testing experience with web applications and a Bachelor’s in relevant field.
- Have hands-on experience in UI testing (manual and automated).
- Utilise test automation tools; experience with Playwright using JavaScript is highly advantageous.
- Test REST APIs using tools such as Postman.
- Have Good working knowledge of SQL; familiarity with Postgres and tools like SQL Developer.
- Be familiar with defect tracking and test management tools like JIRA and Confluence.