Senior Site Reliability Engineer

🕒 July 29

🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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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

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize the performance, availability, and reliability of Akamai’s core Mapping Service. • Define critical KPIs, advance our monitoring and alerting infrastructure, and architect automated operational responses. • Apply statistical analysis and cutting-edge machine learning to diagnose and solve the internet’s most complex content delivery challenges. • Co-design, manage, and track product SLIs/SLOs to proactively monitor, investigate, and analyze system performance and availability. • Apply advanced analytical skills and statistical insights to identify mapping bottlenecks, resolve reliability challenges, and engineer long-term solutions. • Build and deploy internal tools that automate proactive performance tracking and accelerate independent incident diagnosis. • Partner with product engineers to champion scalable, resilient, and highly supportable system architectures. • Provide data-driven insights to guide executive-level decision-making and identify high-impact technology investments. • Collaborate with internal engineering teams to swiftly troubleshoot, root-cause, and resolve complex customer escalations.

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s or PhD in Computer Science or a highly analytical equivalent field. • 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or a related engineering role. • Deep mastery of Unix/Linux internals, computer networking protocols, and distributed system design. • Professional fluency operating within a command-line UNIX/Linux computing environment. • Strong background in statistical data analysis, SQL database querying, and data integrity troubleshooting. • Proven ability to transform complex datasets into actionable strategic roadmaps. • Practical knowledge of enterprise observability, logging, and alerting systems like Grafana. • Coding proficiency in a major backend or scripting language (e.g., Python).

🏖️ Benefits

• We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits. • FlexBase adapts to your job's needs • It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.