Senior Platform Software Engineer

Akamai Technologies Limited; Cartagena; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Akamai Technologies is seeking a Senior Platform Software Engineer to join their R&D team. The role involves leading infrastructure initiatives, writing scalable code, and mentoring junior developers. Candidates should have over 5 years of software development experience, strong backend skills, and a deep understanding of networking and security.

Formación

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Experience in large-scale backend and infrastructure projects.
• Strong experience with Python, Go, or similar languages.

Responsabilidades

• Lead infrastructure initiatives from requirements to delivery.
• Write reliable, efficient, secure, and scalable code.
• Drive the team’s technical roadmap and mentor junior developers.

Conocimientos

Backend development

Networking

Network security

Cloud environments

Linux systems

Software development

Educación

BSc in Computer Science

Herramientas

Python

Go

Docker

Ansible

Kubernetes

Redis

RabbitMQ

Kafka

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Job Description

Are you excited to work with innovative security products?

Guardicore (now Akamai Enterprise Security!) is transforming how organizations protect their data centers and clouds from advanced threats. Our team comprises some of the most talented cyber security and data center experts. We seek new team members who challenge, inspire, and improve us.

What does our team do?

We are seeking a motivated senior software engineer to join our R&D team, contributing to a strong group of talented developers. The Platform team develops complex application infrastructure, supports our product’s growth, and directly impacts our customers and R&D efforts.

What You Will Do

• Lead infrastructure initiatives, solving problems from requirements to delivery across product areas and technologies.
• Write reliable, efficient, secure, and scalable code.
• Address complex software challenges, optimizing for performance and security.
• Drive the team’s technical roadmap and mentor junior developers.
• Collaborate with engineering and other teams to enhance development efficiency and scalability.
• Communicate with customers to positively influence their experience.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of our team and organizational culture.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Experience in end-to-end design and implementation of features in large-scale backend and infrastructure projects.
• Strong experience with backend development using Python, Go, or similar languages.
• Deep understanding of networking and network security.
• Experience with Linux-based systems.
• Experience in high-scale production environments.
• Experience working with cloud environments.
• Familiarity with technologies like Ansible, HAProxy, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Docker, or virtualization infrastructure.
• Security development experience is a significant advantage.

Additional advantages include a BSc in computer science or related fields, experience with C, and knowledge of Kubernetes or microservices architectures.

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