Senior Hardware Engineer

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🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $126.1k - $261.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🔧 Hardware Engineer

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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

• Driving DPU hardware and software integration into Akamai compute and GPU server platforms, including PCIe, networking, storage, and manageability interfaces • Planning and executing validation for DPU platforms, including functional, performance, interoperability, stress, and reliability testing for data-center scale use cases • Implementing and validating 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 • Developing automation, scripts, and test tooling to exercise DPUs, collect telemetry at scale, and turn results into requirements • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to translate workload and SLO requirements into configurations and test plans • Working 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 a 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, etc • 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

• Healthcare • 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