Thursday, April 28, 2011

[KITlist-Tech] Development Engineer - Portal Infrastructure (San Mateo, CA)

Please direct your responses to: https://jobs-akamai.icims.com/jobs/4872/job

About the Job

We are seeking an outstanding engineer to build system-level test automation and execute automated and manual tests to ensure quality code releases that are highly resilient, scalable, and performing optimally on our state-of-the-art distributed infrastructure. The scope of verification will encompass formulating and building extensive test cases and methodologies to verify new functionalities and features for different releases, identifying defects and areas of optimizations, and applying innovative software testing methodologies.

About the Team

EdgeControl is Akamai's face to our users on the web. It provides a full range of tools, including analytics, configuration management, web services, training, support, and billing for our customers to manage their accounts online. The Portal Systems team is responsible for the software infrastructure, development, look and feel and technical evolution of the EdgeControl Portal.

Responsibilities:
The responsibilities will include: authoring white / black box test cases, developing target test applications based on identified use cases, and building / harnessing existing testing tools and automated testing framework written in Perl. This individual will work at a source code (mostly Java) level in identifying and formulating test cases. In addition, this individual will participate in design and code reviews, software maintenance releases, and documentation of test cases and results.

Basic Qualifications

* Education: Bachelor´s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent and 2+ years professional experience.

* Minimum of 2 years of expertise in software testing and verification using Perl or other scripting languages.

* Minimum of 2 years of identifying and formulating test cases and building automated test frameworks.

* Minimum of 1 year of programming in Java.

* Minimum of 1 year of RDBMS experience (preferably Oracle) with SQL.

Desired Qualifications

* Education: Master´s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent preferred.

* Domain knowledge in the area of web server (apache / tomcat), proxy server and browser technologies.

* Experience testing SOAP / REST based API interfaces

* Meticulous attention to detail and excellent debugging / troubleshooting skills.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Other Information
* Is relocation available for this position: No
* Is US Citizenship required: No
* Is a Security Clearance Required: No
If yes, applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation & must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

About Akamai

Akamai provides market-leading, cloud-based services for optimizing Web and mobile content and applications, online HD video, and secure e-commerce. Combining highly-distributed, energy-efficient computing with intelligent software, Akamai has grown from a theoretical "big idea" in 1998, into one of the world's most successful technology companies. With more than 2,000 employees and over 85,000 servers located around the world Akamai´s distributed computing system is transforming the cloud into a more viable place to inform, entertain, advertise, transact and collaborate.

Contact us!
If you´re excited by Akamai and would like to help change the online landscape please apply.

Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace.


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