Senior Software Engineer

🕒 March 9

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $126.1k - $261.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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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

• Drive DPU hardware and software integration into Akamai compute and GPU server platforms, including PCIe, networking, storage, and manageability interfaces • Plan and execute validation for DPU platforms, including functional, performance, interoperability, stress, and reliability testing for data-center scale use cases • Implement and validate networking and offload features such as RDMA/RoCE, L2/L3/L4 Ethernet/IP forwarding, SR-IOV/virtio-net/vDPA, overlay networks, and congestion control behaviors • Develop automation, scripts, and test tooling to exercise DPUs, collect telemetry at scale, and turn results into requirements • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate workload and SLO requirements into configurations and test plans • Work with vendors to evaluate new DPU generations, firmware and feature updates, and trade-offs between performance, efficiency, supply continuity, and TCO

🎯 Requirements

• 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or related field • Experience with data center SmartNICs, or DPUs, including integration into x86/ARM servers and 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 in data centers • 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 for automation and data analysis • Comfortable working across HW/FW/SW boundaries, collaborating with teams to debug issues in the data path, control plane, and management stack • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401K savings plan • Company holidays • Vacation (in the form of PTO) • Sick time • Family friendly benefits including parental leave • Employee assistance program focusing on mental and financial wellness

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