[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer @Akamai

Role Description

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join a team of software and platform engineers. Your team will enhance platform core services and will design and develop DevOps tools for managing a 100% availability and three 9's performance and reliability data streaming platform.

• Contributing to the design and implementation of highly available, scalable, and performant solutions
• Building, integrating, supporting, and improving data streaming services on Akamai Platform with a focus on systems for collecting and analyzing performance metrics
• Designing and developing DevOps tools to make the software delivery system run seamlessly
• Developing processes and tools to monitor, analyze, maintain, and improve streaming data pipelines usability and observability
• Developing and implementing procedures for automating operational tasks, streamlining day-to-day work to achieve zero human engagement paradigm

Qualifications

• Relevant experience and a Bachelor diploma in Computer Science or another related field or its equivalent
• Experience with SQL and software development using at least 2 out of Golang, Python, Java, C/C++, JavaScript is nice to have
• Experience (+5) with distributed systems, Linux networking, TCP/IP, SSH, SSL, and HTTP protocols
• Experience (+3) in DevOps practices and CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Helm, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet
• Experience (+3) with Observability, Performance Analytics, Security tools like Prometheus and DataDog
• Experience with big data platforms like Hadoop and Spark; design principles
• Demonstrated skills in bash scripting, SQL, and REST API design; able to troubleshoot complex production issues

Benefits

• Opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things
• Benefits surrounding all aspects of your life, including:
• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors
• Benefit plan options designed to meet individual needs and budget

Company Description

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.