[Gnhlug-jobs] Senior QA Engineer - Linux / Perl

[Paul Ferrari]

Hello all,  
 
Akamai Technologies (www.akamai.com)  is recruiting for a Senior QA 
Engineer with a depth and breadth of  experience around open source / 
Linux and Perl / test automation to be  based in Kendall Square 
Cambridge.  Akamai Technologies has done  real well the past three years: #1 
player it its space, 11 consecutive quarters of revenue   growth, tracking 
300 million in revenue for 2005 and trending for 20-30% growth in 2006.
  
If you would be interested in finding out more, please forward a 
resume to paul at usrcrt.com.

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer, IP Acceleration
    This  is a new role that will engage in a few of Akamai's custom solutions  project  team. We're looking for someone who is energetic, bright,  has exceptional communications skills and isn't afraid to speak up when  there is a problem.

Summary of   responsibilities: 
      
   Works with developers to   understand new features and functionality to be tested.     
   Creates automated test   scripts in PERL, manual test plans, executes tests and analyzes results. Works   with or creates simulators for artificial load validation.     
   Simulates internet traffic   and stresses IP load balancing situations to set of test machines.     
   Ability to learn quickly   and work in a fast paced environment.   
   Reviews functional   requirements, design documents, code and QA test plans as relevant to areas of   specialization   
    Summary of Requirements:   
      
   5-8 years experience in   QA/Test engineering   
   BSCS, MS degree or equivalent     
   Unix/Linux expertise a key requirement.   
   Programming experience   (C/C++, Perl, Shell scripting) required   
   Strong knowledge HTTP,   TCP/IP and DNS routing protocols   
   Strong attention to detail   and excellent problem solving/troubleshooting skills required     
   Excellent oral and written   communication skills required   
   Capable of designing tests   with limited or incomplete information   
   Working knowledge with web servers in a distributed load balancing   environment a plus   
  
 
  
 
  

		
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