Senior Software Engineer II
Are you a software developer who loves solving complex problems?
Would developing the enterprise level applications excite you?
Join our dynamic Enterprise Applications Team
Akamai's success is driven by exceptional marketing, sales, customer service, and customization throughout the customer lifecycle. Supporting this requires robust sales enterprise applications. Our engineering team, based in Cambridge, MA, and Bangalore, India, develops, customizes, and enhances these applications in collaboration with vendors and business teams.
Partner with the best
Akamai powers secure, high-performance online experiences worldwide. We simplify technology, enabling businesses to innovate, stay secure, and reach global users with unmatched reliability and insights.
As a Software Engineer Senior II, you will be responsible for:
- Designing and building scalable systems to support Akamai's Sales and Marketing technology operations, encompassing platforms like CRM and Data 360, as well as marketing automation tools like Marketing Cloud and Marketo.
- Collaborating with Sales and Marketing partners and technical colleagues within the CIO organization.
- Understanding requirements by working closely with Sales and Marketing operations and IT Business Systems Analysts.
- Leading the adoption of AI solutions, such as Agentforce, Gemini, and Claude, across current and future workflows.
- Communicating progress, challenges, and timelines effectively.
- Engaging with enterprise architecture groups to ensure alignment.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Possess 8+ years of software engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science .
- Have a Knowledge on Salesforce development is must
- Demonstrate good communication, organizational, and leadership skills in a dynamic team environment.
- Apply standard and repeatable software engineering practices effectively
- Support technical user communities with expertise and responsiveness
- Exhibit self-discipline, creativity, and confidence while motivating others
Build your career at Akamai
Our ability to shape digital life today relies on developing exceptional people like you. The kind that can turn impossible into possible. We’re doing everything we can to make Akamai a great place to work. A place where you can learn, grow and have a meaningful impact.
With our company moving so fast, it’s important that you’re able to build new skills, explore new roles, and try out different opportunities. There are so many different ways to build your career at Akamai, and we want to support you as much as possible. We have all kinds of development opportunities available, from programs such as GROW and Mentoring, to internal events like the APEX Expo and tools such as Linkedin Learning, all to help you expand your knowledge and experience here.
Learn more
Not sure if this job is the right match for you or want to learn more about the job before you apply? Schedule a 15-minute exploratory call with the Recruiter and they would be happy to share more details.
Skills Required
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
- Knowledge of Salesforce development
- Experience designing and building scalable enterprise applications (CRM, marketing automation)
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Familiarity with AI solution adoption and integration (Agentforce, Gemini, Claude)
- Ability to apply standard and repeatable software engineering practices
- Experience supporting technical user communities and stakeholders
Akamai Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Akamai Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Akamai Technologies.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO in the U.S., wellness days, paid volunteering time, and the FlexBase model contribute to broad time‑off flexibility. These practices are described as supporting strong work‑life balance.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous paid parental leaves, paid family care leave, subsidized backup childcare, and inclusive family‑building benefits via Carrot form a comprehensive family support suite. Coverage spans fertility support through caregiving resources.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a substantial company match and immediate vesting, plus Roth and Mega Backdoor Roth options, underpin long‑term savings. These features provide reliable long‑term savings opportunities.
Akamai Technologies Insights
What We Do
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every moment, billions of people, all over the world, are using the internet to shop, play games, look after finances, learn remotely, share videos, connect across the world, and so much more. These life-shaping digital experiences wouldn’t be possible without Akamai. We power and protect life online. It’s an extraordinary mission, and our global teams achieve it by solving the toughest challenges, and turning the impossible into the possible. With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. Thanks to our world’s most distributed platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery. Akamai keeps applications and experiences closer and threats farther away. Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation. Do you want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges with us? Be part of an amazing team!
Why Work With Us
Our people are devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology. We find solutions through persistence, and push ground-breaking ideas forward with urgency and courage. This creates an environment where we harness creative energy and drive innovation. We are inclusive and diverse, and we love to collaborate across the world.
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