Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
Full-time
Timezone restricted
Oct 23, 2026
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About the Role
Do you want to lead automated quality engineering for next-generation cloud infrastructure? Are you passionate about Automation Developing? Join our Compute Team! Akamai's Compute Team aims to simplify, scale, and make cloud computing accessible and affordable globally. Hosting vast virtual machines and data, the Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) on the Fleet Operations Team leads automated test strategies, framework architecture, and quality assurance for software platform maintenance and hypervisor upgrades across ARM and x86 compute infrastructure. Partner with the best This role involves offering technical expertise, architectural leadership, and automation development for the Fleet Ops project using modern tools. Responsibilities include researching, proposing, and integrating open-source test frameworks while building continuous validation suites for backend services, APIs, and orchestration tools. The work ensures seamless hypervisor upgrades and hardware maintenance with zero customer disruption, high availability, and robust fault tolerance. As a Senior SDET on the Fleet Operations Team, you will be responsible for: Designing scalable, high-performance automated test frameworks and harnesses to validate fleet hypervisor upgrades, REST APIs, UI, and system CLI tools. Designing, scaling, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous integration, automated regression, and performance testing across infrastructure components. Automating intricate