Principal Architect – Virtualization and Cloud-Native Technologies

🕒 June 16

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $200k - $360k / year

⏰ Full Time

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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

• Owning the system design and implementation, helping to guide engineering while ensuring alignment with the big picture. • Working with product managers and product architects to help inform the product direction. • Contributing to and helping to shape the engineering roadmap by working with product and engineering management and other business stakeholders. • Developing best practices, sharing knowledge, and mentoring. • Collaborating with engineering teams in an Agile environment that fosters innovative solutions, rapid development cycles, and open communication.

🎯 Requirements

• 15 years of relevant experience • Bachelor's degree or its equivalent • Extensive experience building large-scale fault-tolerant, production services using Virtualization and Cloud-Native technologies (e.g. qemu, kvm, Kubernetes, Cilium, etc.) • Advanced knowledge of Kubernetes concepts such as Operator/Controller patterns, custom resources, etc. • Experience and good understanding of operating systems, containers and the technologies that revolve around them (e.g., systemd, docker, containerd, ArgoCD, etc.) • Significant experience with Linux, Go, Python, Bash • Good understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS with experience in one or more public cloud offerings.

🏖️ 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