[Hiring] Frontend Software Engineer @Akamai

Role Description

Are you a software developer who loves solving problems? Would making an impact on the digital experiences of millions of users excite you? Join our Edge Experience Team.

Our Edge Experience Team is a group of dedicated professionals shaping Akamai's aspirations to create an industry-leading user experience. We take ownership for the design and development for core interfaces, applications, APIs and services. We create an experience that allows customers and internal stakeholders to build software using the best of internal and third-party technologies.

As a Frontend Software Engineer, you will thrive on delivering outstanding quality and functionality to our customers. You will conceptualize, build and maintain user interfaces and shared web components for our team. You will translate visual design specifications and requirements into a fully functional UI for our web applications.

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Building powerful, yet easy-to-use next generation web applications to achieve consistent user experience across our multiple applications
• Contributing to a library of common components and development tooling
• Utilizing pixel-perfect layout skills and hand coding of both simple and complex cross-browser and cross-platform solutions
• Contributing to all aspects of the project lifecycle: define, design, develop, and test

Qualifications

• Have a Bachelor in Computer Science or related discipline
• Demonstrate familiarity with professional HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Show experience with Angular or a leading JavaScript framework
• Possess a clear understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Source Code Management Systems (we use git)
• Be familiar with software testing concepts including unit, functional, regression continuous integration, and performance testing

Benefits

• We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work
• FlexBase adapts to your job's needs
• Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience
• We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both