Software Engineer II

Are you a fast learner who is fascinated by technology?

Are you excited about working with cutting-edge cloud-native systems?

Join our Data Services Team!

Our Data Services team consists of collaborative, inclusive, and creative individuals. We develop data services with high reliability and massive scale on top of Akamai Platform.

Partner with the best

You will work at the heart of building data systems that are critical for Akamai Control Center. You will join other talented engineers in a cross-functional scrum team owning the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of high volume and velocity data pipelines that power Akamai's reports.

As a Software Engineer II, you will be responsible for:

• Developing highly scalable and reliable managed data services and collaborating with others in the team.
• Building and maintaining CI/CD environments.
• Contributing to all stages of the software development lifecycle.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Have hands-on experience of developing softwares in any of the object-oriented languages (C++, Java, Python etc) using test driven development.
• Have the ability to clearly communicate and have technical discussions with stakeholders.
• Have familiarity with networking protocols DNS, HTTP and understanding of TCP, UDP.
• Have attention to details and excellent problem-solving/troubleshooting skills.
• Have experience of working with any third-party-cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP) systems.

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work

We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!