Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
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Senior II SDET leading test strategy and designing scalable testing infrastructure for Akamai’s Linux kernel. Validating performance for AI and Compute platform with technical leadership and collaboration.
Responsibilities:
- lead the test strategy for Akamai's custom Linux kernel
- design scalable continuous testing infrastructure
- troubleshoot complex system issues
- validate feature functionality and maximize performance of a global AI and Compute platform
- design, build, and scale advanced automated test frameworks
- develop test suites to validate enhancements and facilitate porting modifications
- debug and troubleshoot complex, low-level system issues
- architect and enhance build and test automation infrastructure
- provide technical leadership and mentor junior members
Requirements:
- 8 years of relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- experience in software validation/development in C with focus on Linux kernel infrastructure
- scripting experience (Python/Shell/Perl)
- deep understanding of Linux kernel internals (KVM, virtio drivers, cgroups, memory management, file systems, block IO, ethernet drivers, and TCP/IP stack)
- extensive experience with Linux kernel debugging tools, performance benchmarking, and continuous testing/CI frameworks
- motivated self-starter and established technical leader
Benefits:
- health insurance
- 401K savings plan
- company holidays
- vacation (in the form of PTO)
- sick time
- family friendly benefits including parental leave
- employee assistance program focusing on mental and financial wellness
















