Software Engineer
About this role
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, 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 1+ years of relevant experience.
- Have hands-on experience of developing softwares in any of the object-oriented languages (Java, Python etc) using test driven development.
- Have experience with developing UI applications using Angular, React.js or similar frameworks.
- 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.
About us
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.
Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
FlexBase adapts to your job's needs
Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.
We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.
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Company at a glance
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.
Every day, billions of people around the world connect with their favorite brands to shop online, play the latest video games, log into mobile banking apps, learn remotely, share videos with friends, and so much more. They may not know it, but Akamai is there, powering and protecting life online.
Over 20 years ago, we set out to solve the toughest challenge of the early internet: the “World Wide Wait.” And we’ve been solving the internet’s toughest challenges ever since, working toward our vision of a safer and more connected world.
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.
Our leading security, compute, and delivery solutions are helping global companies make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.
Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation.
Want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges?
Be part of an amazing team.
Let’s connect
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Akamai
Blog: https://www.akamai.com/blog
Top Benefits
- Health support
- Well-being support
- Financial support
- FlexBase program
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