Akamai Q/A Engineer Senior Lead - 

India 

399310904

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As a Senior Lead QA Engineer at Akamai, you'll focus on testing DDoS defense and network cloud firewall systems, leading efforts to ensure performance, reliability, scalability, security, and functionality. Initially hands-on, you'll mentor team members, assist in project planning, and collaborate on test automation strategies using Python-based infrastructure. Opportunities exist for career growth into software development or managerial roles.

As a Q/A Engineer Senior Lead, you will be responsible for:

• Being a technical lead and providing mentorship for other test engineers
• Developing, publishing, and implementing test plans & test cases. Understanding, extending, and maintaining test automation
• Performing various tests to verify and validate new and existing features
• Managing full software QA cycles, including gathering specs, creating test plans, running automated and manual tests.
• Working with the QA and Engineering teams in the design and implementation of test automation tools
• Designing, implementing, and supporting the infrastructure and test environments used for automated testing of complex systems
• Reviewing business needs, requirements, and technical specifications. Participating in technical design reviews

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have minimum 5 years' experience in Developing or testing network software applications
• Have minimum 5 years' experience with internet/security protocols (TCP/UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SSL/TLS, IPSec)
• Be able to work in Linux/Unix environments. Have competency in a scripting language such as python
• Demonstrate experience with Internet security, firewalls, and encryption technologies
• Demonstrate experience with one or more agile approaches and ceremonies from: scrum, kanban, lean, extreme programming
• Show familiarity with test tools and continuous integration systems, such as Jenkins

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.