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Principal Architect

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🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

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đŸ’” $200k - $360k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔮 Lead

đŸ›ïž Architect

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Akamai Technologies

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

‱ Lead the evolution of Akamai's cloud infrastructure and platform services ‱ Drive key initiatives across multiple engineering teams ‱ Design foundational solutions supporting Akamai's future cloud products ‱ Identify critical improvements for the cloud platform roadmap ‱ Collaborate with solution-specific architects to define architectures supporting a unified cloud platform vision ‱ Build consensus around long-term technical strategy decisions across product lines and teams ‱ Engage external partners and internal stakeholders to achieve platform evolution goals ‱ Align cloud platform architecture with other product goals ‱ Provide high-level guidance and hands-on design to execute the cloud platform roadmap

🎯 Requirements

‱ 12 years of relevant experience ‱ Bachelor's degree or equivalent ‱ Extensive experience developing and documenting architectures for large-scale distributed systems ‱ Experience with high availability software systems and methods for achieving service security, reliability and operability objectives ‱ Working knowledge of Internet protocols including routing, TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP ‱ Working knowledge of computer security including TLS, PKI, and VPN ‱ Expertise in cloud workload management for containers and VMs ‱ Expertise in control plane paradigms including push, pull, segmentation, and reconciliation ‱ Extensive understanding of SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS ‱ Experience with one or more public cloud offerings ‱ Experience evaluating and justifying technology choices ‱ Experience modernizing and refactoring system designs for enterprise-grade scalability, reliability, and observability

đŸ–ïž Benefits

‱ Annual bonus or incentives ‱ Equity awards ‱ Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) ‱ Healthcare ‱ 401K savings plan ‱ Company holidays ‱ Vacation in the form of PTO ‱ Sick time ‱ Parental leave ‱ Employee assistance program ‱ Mental and financial wellness support ‱ Flexible work arrangements through FlexBase: work at home, in an office, or a combination of both

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