Platform Infrastructure Engineer II

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🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $95k - $171k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

👷 Infrastructure Engineer

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Akamai Technologies

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5001 - 10000 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2001-07

Cloud Computing • Cybersecurity • Content Delivery

Akamai Technologies is a leading cloud services provider that specializes in delivering security, cloud computing, and content delivery solutions. It offers a range of services such as API security, DDoS protection, and performance optimization for web applications, ensuring secure and reliable user experiences. With a robust global infrastructure, Akamai empowers businesses to streamline their digital presence while safeguarding against various cyber threats and enhancing application performance.

📋 Description

• Architect and automate the global multi-region substrate for Akamai Functions • Ensure Kubernetes environments are provisioned deterministically and fully observable • Build tooling to support developers and hand off stable platforms to SRE teams • Architect modular Terraform codebases to provision regional and global Kubernetes clusters • Package first-party infrastructure components using reliable, version-controlled manifests or custom Kubernetes operators • Engineer an observability foundation using OpenTelemetry and VictoriaMetrics for metrics, alerts, and tracing • Build disaster recovery tooling for seamless database backups, state replication, and rapid cluster recreation • Integrate new and existing shared Akamai infrastructure while transitioning away from legacy third-party systems • Support and expand local and cloud-based development environments while collaborating with software engineers

🎯 Requirements

• 2 years of relevant experience • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or its equivalent • Experience designing production-grade Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and managing Kubernetes environments • Solid skills in building observability pipelines with OpenTelemetry and metrics platforms • Understanding of multi-region scaling and high-traffic system architecture • Knowledgeable in developing, debugging, and supporting software application code alongside engineering teams

🏖️ Benefits

• healthcare • 401K savings plan • company holidays • vacation (in the form of PTO) • sick time • family friendly benefits including parental leave • employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness