Principal Software Engineer

🕒 June 9

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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

• getting in early on an exceptionally rare and impactful project • owning the architecture and technical direction of a platform built to scale • working day-to-day in a close-knit team • helping the team grow through mentoring and code review • defining the next generation of cloud tooling

🎯 Requirements

• at least 10 years of professional software engineering experience • relevant experience and education in Computer Science or a related field • deep, proven professional experience in Go (C++ is a welcome bonus) • solid experience building high-performance, reliable systems • proven track record of designing and improving complex distributed systems • familiarity with containers, Kubernetes, serverless computing, and Linux APIs • ability to work well with others: collaborative, open-minded, knowledge sharing, mentoring • comfortable working in an Agile development environment

🏖️ Benefits

• healthcare • RRSP • company holidays • vacation (in the form of PTO) • sick time • family friendly benefits including employee assistance program