Senior Hardware Engineer

🕒 March 9

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $126.1k - $261.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔧 Hardware Engineer

Apply Now

Find Similar Remote Jobs

Set Up Email Alert For New Jobs

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Upload Resume

Akamai Technologies

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

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

• Driving DPU hardware and software integration into Akamai compute and GPU server platforms • Planning and executing validation for DPU platforms • Implementing and validating networking and offload features • Developing automation, scripts, and test tooling to exercise DPUs • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams • Working with vendors to evaluate new DPU generations and trade-offs

🎯 Requirements

• 8 years of relevant experience • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or a related field • Experience with data center SmartNICs, or DPUs • Familiarity with PCIe, SR-IOV, and virtualization concepts • Familiarity with DPU frameworks and languages such as NVIDIA DOCA/DPL, P4, DPDK • Understanding of networking fundamentals and familiarity with technologies such as congestion control and load balancing • Experience with platform validation, PCIe/NVMe and networking qualification, and system-level stress testing • Linux skills and proficiency with scripting languages such as Python and Bash • Comfortable working across HW/FW/SW boundaries

🏖️ 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