Software Developer in Test (SDET)
AKKOWest Bengal, India • New York, New York, United States
Posted October 15, 2025
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
AKKO is a leading provider of advanced device protection solutions, specializing in innovative technologies to safeguard electronic devices from various threats. With a commitment to cutting-edge research and development, AKKO offers a range of products designed to enhance security, reliability, and longevity of consumer electronics, setting them apart as a trusted leader in the industry.
Job Description
AKKO is seeking a Software Developer in Test (SDET) to automate and manually test their software products, focusing on UX and user experience. The role involves writing automated tests, maintaining and triaging failed tests, implementing CI/CD processes, and collaborating with engineers. They provide modern and seamless protection solutions to partners and their end-users.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Software or related field (advanced degrees a plus)
- 3+ years in software testing with strong grounding in functional/regression and modern test design techniques
- Hands-on experience testing web applications and mobile apps, including UX/UAT and bug verification across browsers/devices
- 2+ years focused on test automation, including designing scalable frameworks and CI integration
- Proficiency with Cypress (preferred) and JavaScript/TypeScript
- Comfortable with CI/CD (GitHub Actions/CircleCI/GitLab), Git, and basic Docker
- Strong analytical skills and fluency with SDLC/Agile
- Experience writing and maintaining automated tests (unit/integration/E2E) with a focus on reliability
- Experience with Cypress specifically (selectors, fixtures, commands, intercepts, parallelization)
- CCPA disclosure notice at getakko.com/legal