Principal Backend Engineer, Big Data

🕒 April 20

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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

• Designing and implementing scalable solutions powered by Akamai's Cloud Platform • Developing and maintaining data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and analyzing data • Creating new features from scratch, while enhancing and optimizing existing ones • Implementing Unit and Integration Tests • Participating in an On Call Rotation • Collaborating with various Stakeholders, such as Data Science, SecOps, and QA

🎯 Requirements

• Have not written a single line of code by hand for the past six months • Have coerced AI into writing production grade code in an automatic and cost-effective way • Have extensive experience in Backend / Big Data positions. We welcome Backend Engineers without prior Big Data experience • Have proficiency in Designing, Implementing & Monitoring data intensive solutions • Have proficiency in Modern Programming Languages (Java / Scala / Python) • Have proficiency in Backend / Big Data Technologies (Microservices / Akka / Spark / Flink) • Have experience with Data Storage Systems (Postgres / Mongo / Redis / Delta / Iceberg) • Have experience with Streaming Technologies (Kafka / RabbitMQ / SQS) • Have basic Understanding of common Algorithms and Data Structures

🏖️ Benefits

• Your health • Your finances • Your family • Your time at work • Your time pursuing other endeavors