Intern - Automation Developer

Are you excited to work with innovative security products?

Are you passionate about Automation Developing?

Join Akamai Enterprise Security Group

Guardicore (now Akamai) is disrupting the traditional firewall and changing how organizations protect their datacenters and clouds. Our team has some of the most talented experts in the field. We're always looking for new people who bring new perspectives, inspire us, and make us better.

As a participant in our program, you will gain valuable experience and contribute through meaningful project work. You will have the opportunity to join us for training, networking events, and engagements with company leadership. Our internships are open for current students.

Duration: 6 months, part-time

Join Guardicore's QA Team

In this role you will deliver high-impact, customer-focused QA by developing and validating complex test scenarios across large-scale, multi-cloud infrastructures. You will collaborate with engineering teams and ensure critical issues are resolved with the highest product quality.

As an Automation Developer Intern, you will be responsible for:

• Developing in a large and diverse codebase
• Developing and investigating complex test scenarios on top of state-of-the-art infrastructures
• Working with cutting edge technologies - k8s, docker, ClickHouse, AWS, GCP, Azure and more
• Collaborating with other engineering teams in Guardicore
• Investigating critical issues in the product and maintain its high quality
• Being an integral part of our thriving culture and improve the team and the company

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Be enrolled in a B.Sc in Computer Science or similar
• Have some hands-on experience with automation development using Python (can be from projects, coursework, or internships)
• Have experience working with Linux and Windows, and a good foundational understanding of how operating systems work
• Have an understanding of computer networking concepts
• Be familiar with E2E, isolated testing infrastructures and Pytest framework
• Be failiar with cloud technologies, docker, and k8s
• Have teamwork skills and a friendly attitude

Work in a way that works for you

This is a flexible role and may be performed at your home and/or the local Akamai office (in the country advertised). We are happy to discuss working options in this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more details when you apply.

We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

Through our intern and co-op programs we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Students also gain the following benefits directly from our programs:

• Mentorship
• Career development trainings
• Visibility into senior leadership through Fireside Chats
• Networking and social events with an international intern cohort
• Fun perks including Akamai branded merchandise

About us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to learn and make a real impact in a global technology company? Come join us and learn with a team of people who will energize and inspire you By the end of your assignment, you will gain a network of encouraging colleagues ready to support you in your studies and beyond.