Senior Software Development Engineer – Test

Akamai Technologies

. Take ownership of testing products, creating test strategies, and delivering high-quality software solutions .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRemote • PolandSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in testing strategies, automation frameworks, and high-quality software delivery within Agile environments. Proficient in networking concepts and tools, ensuring the performance and reliability of security products and infrastructure.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Web Testing Using SeleniumLinux/Unix Operating SystemsContainerized Applications Using DockerNetworking Protocols UnderstandingConfiguring Juniper or Cisco Routers

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Hard Skills

Test StrategiesAutomation FrameworksAgile MethodologiesInternet Routing ProtocolsBGP Knowledge

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCollaborationIndependence

Tools & Technologies

DockerKubernetesJuniper RoutersCisco Switches

Industry Keywords

Networking InfrastructureSecurity ProductsInternet FunctionalityProtocolsIP Networks

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DNSDockerKubernetesLinuxSeleniumUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take ownership of testing products, creating test strategies, and delivering high-quality software solutions
Develop tools and test frameworks and automate the testing process
Collaborate with software engineering teams in an Agile environment on code review, design, and product development
Influence and shape the design process and product development
Work with networking engineering teams to maintain functionality, performance, and stability of physical network features
Apply testing methods throughout the product lifecycle to ensure high-performing security products and reliable networking infrastructure

Requirements

What you’ll need

5 years of relevant experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field
Experience in web testing using frameworks such as Selenium
Experience with Linux/Unix-like operating systems
Experience with containerized applications using Docker or Kubernetes
Understanding of internet functionality, including networks, protocols, IP networks, DNS, routing, HTTP, TCP, and SSL/TLS
Experience configuring and testing Juniper or Cisco routers and switches
Knowledge of internet routing protocols, particularly BGP
Enthusiasm for exploring tools and technologies, identifying issues, collaborating effectively, solving problems, and working independently with others

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, well-being, and financial support benefits
FlexBase flexible work options: work from home, in an office, or a combination of both