Senior Software Engineer

🕒 February 13

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Akamai Technologies

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5001 - 10000 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏢 Enterprise

📱 Media

Cybersecurity • Enterprise • Media

Akamai Technologies is a global edge platform and cloud services company that delivers content delivery, edge computing, and security solutions. The company operates one of the world’s largest distributed networks to accelerate and protect web, media, and application traffic, offering products for content delivery, DDoS protection, API and app security, bot management, edge compute (serverless/edge functions), and AI inference at the edge. Akamai also provides enterprise-focused security services (zero trust, identity and access management, secure internet access) and cloud/AI infrastructure tools, and has recently expanded capabilities through acquisitions (for example LayerX) to add browser-based AI usage control.

📋 Description

• Getting in early on an exceptionally rare and impactful project • Working with a small team to solve complex issues • Designing systems that scale • Working to define the next generation of cloud tooling

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrate relevant experience and education in Computer Science or a related field. • Have proven professional experience in Go or C++. • Have solid experience building high-performance, reliable systems (profiling, concurrency, memory/latency optimisation, and performance debugging). • Have shipped production software end-to-end, including design, implementation, testing, deployment, triage, incident response, and root-cause analysis. • Show proven experience in designing and improving complex distributed systems, particularly with performance-critical system development expertise. • Be comfortable working in an Agile development environment (iterative delivery, reviews, planning, and continuous improvement).

🏖️ Benefits

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