Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Remote OK
$169k–$305k/yr
Are you passionate about system performance, reliability, and security? Does the opportunity to improve the platform running Akamai's AI and Compute platform excite you? Join our Cloud Platform Infrastructure Group - Lin…
Skills: C, Python, Shell Scripting, Perl, Linux Kernel Internals
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$100k–$130k/yr
Forward-Deployed Engineer Location: Boston Type: Full-time, early technical hire Why Upgraid exists Buildings are the world’s largest asset class, consume ~40% of energy globally (and generate the same share of greenhous…
Skills: Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, AWS, Full-stack development
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$36k–$48k/yr
Summary Axoft is building the most advanced and scalable platform for implantable brain–machine interfaces. Our mission is to enable minimally invasive, long-term stable, and ultrahigh-bandwidth communication with the br…
Skills: Microfabrication, Electrochemistry, Cleanroom, Lithography, Thin film deposition
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$197k–$353k/yr
The Role: The Senior Director of Digital Operations and Strategic Portfolio Management will serve as a pivotal 'force multiplier' within Moderna, driving the execution of strategic digital initiatives and ensuring alignm…
Skills: Digital Strategy, Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning, Digital Transformation, Project Management
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$159k–$286k/yr
The Role: We are seeking an Associate Director to lead the design, selection, and implementation of enterprise cybersecurity solutions spanning non-human identity (NHI) and credential management — including agentic AI id…
Skills: Non-Human Identity Governance, Endpoint Execution Control, Secrets Management, AI Security Control Plane, Credential Lifecycle Management
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$131k–$209k/yr
The Role: Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team that's revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology, with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases. As…
Skills: AI Solution Development, Microsoft Power Platform, Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$131k–$209k/yr
The Role: Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team that's revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology, with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases. As…
Skills: Microsoft Power Platform, Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, AI Automation Architecture
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$146k–$234k/yr
The Role: In this role, you will design, execute, and evolve advanced adversarial simulation campaigns to test Moderna’s cyber resilience across corporate, laboratory, and manufacturing environments with a focus on AI an…
Skills: Red Teaming, Offensive Security, Adversary Simulation, Network Penetration Testing, Active Directory Exploitation
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$143k–$257k/yr
The Role: Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team that's revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology, with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases. Mo…
Skills: Python, TypeScript, GitHub Actions, Pulumi, Docker
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$109k–$175k/yr
The Role: Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team that's revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology, with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases. As…
Skills: Python, TypeScript, AWS, GitHub Actions, Pulumi
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$146k–$234k/yr
The Role: As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will help design, implement, and mature Moderna’s approach to API security across modern applications, platform services, and AI-enabled use cases. This role is primarily focuse…
Skills: API Security, Threat Modeling, Authentication, Authorization, REST
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$109k–$175k/yr
The Role: Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team that's revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology, with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases. As…
Skills: Microsoft Power Platform, Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, AI Automation
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Remote OK
$120k–$215k/yr
Do you want to prove, hands-on, why the world's most distributed network outperforms, and show your work? Are you the engineer who would rather demonstrate a claim than assert it? Join our innovative product marketing te…
Skills: Technical Marketing, Network Engineering, CDN, HTTP/2, HTTP/3
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · On-site
$131k–$195k/yr
Do you have a builder's mentality where "show me" means more than "tell me"? Are you passionate about technology and AI, understand cloud architectures and platforms, and quick to adopt emerging technologies? Are you ade…
Skills: Full-Stack Development, Agentic AI, Generative AI, Serverless Architecture, Cloud Native Applications
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$98k–$164k/yr
Job Description SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and talented Staff Engineer - AI Engineering to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and optimizing prompts for LLMs, c…
Skills: Prompt Engineering, LLM Optimization, Python, PyTorch, Pandas
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Nanopath is developing a first-in-class in vitro diagnostics platform to transform how diseases are diagnosed. We aim to replace lengthy molecular testing workflows by bringing rapid, high-quality diagnostics closer to t…
Skills: Hardware Engineering, 3D Printing, Prototyping, Molecular Biology, Communication
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Who We Are TetraScience is the Scientific Data and AI Company building Tetra OS, the operating system for scientific intelligence. We help the world’s leading life sciences firms turn fragmented scientific data into AI-n…
Skills: AI/ML Development, Reinforcement Learning, LLM Agent Governance, Fine Tuning, Automated Retraining
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Remote OK
$132k–$238k/yr
Would you like the opportunity to work in a high-impact role directly contributing to Akamai's growth? Do you enjoy building hardware platforms at global scale? Join our Network Infrastructure Team! Our Network Infrastru…
Skills: Data Center Operations, Team Management, Vendor Management, Infrastructure Deployment, SLA Management
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$170k–$220k/yr
Charles River Analytics, a GRVTY company, creates solutions and technology to tackle the world’s most challenging problems. Our team of technological entrepreneurs works together to push at the forefront of enhanced AI, …
Skills: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Python, C++
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
About the Role We are seeking Robot Teleoperators to support next-generation robotics and AI programs. In this role, you will remotely operate and supervise robotic systems through advanced control interfaces, helping ro…
Skills: Robot Teleoperation, Hand-Eye Coordination, Data Collection, Data Annotation, Telemetry Monitoring
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States • Remote OK
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Lead the test strategy for Akamai's custom Linux kernel by designing scalable automated test frameworks for performance, reliability, and security. Architect continuous integration infrastructure and provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior team members.
Requires a Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience in software validation/development using C and scripting languages. Must possess deep expertise in Linux kernel internals and extensive experience with kernel debugging and performance benchmarking tools.
Our team is part of Cloud Platform Infrastructure Group. At the core of Akamai infrastructure, we work on complex and exciting systems that are available 24/7.
As a Principal SDET, you will lead the test strategy for Akamai's custom Linux kernel. You will design scalable continuous testing infrastructure and troubleshoot complex system issues. This will help validate feature functionality and maximize the performance of a global AI and Compute platform known for its dependability.
As a Principal Software Development Engineer in Test, you will be responsible for:
To be successful in this role you will:
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.
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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Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $169,300 - $304,700/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.
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
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