Edge Engineer - Akamai To AWS Migration, SFDC integration, API, WAF

TENARAI TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

TENARAI TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED seeks an experienced CDN migration engineer to orchestrate a complete Akamai to AWS CloudFront migration in Hyderabad, ensuring zero downtime and minimal impact on production traffic.

The role demands deep knowledge of CloudFront, Lambda@Edge, WAF, Route 53, and DNS, with hands-on Akamai reverse-engineering and Salesforce CDN integration. You will implement IaC and optimize performance and monitoring at the edge.

Qualifications

• CDN migration experience is mandatory.
• Deep knowledge of CloudFront, Lambda@Edge, CloudFront Functions, AWS WAF, ACM, Route 53.
• Ability to inspect Akamai configurations and translate to CloudFront rules and edge logic.
• Experience configuring CDN in front of Salesforce Commerce Cloud/Experience Cloud.
• Proficiency with Terraform or CloudFormation for edge infrastructure.
• Solid understanding of HTTP/2/3, TLS, CORS, and DNS routing.

Responsibilities

• Execute End-to-End CDN migration from Akamai to CloudFront with zero downtime and minimal impact to live traffic.
• Akamai deconstruction and translation into CloudFront Cache Policies, Origin Request Policies, and edge routines.
• Salesforce integration: configure CloudFront for Salesforce environments including domains, APIs, headers, and sessions.
• Edge security implementation: design and deploy WAF rules, DNS routing, SSL/TLS certificates, and origin access control.
• Infrastructure as Code: write and maintain CloudFront, WAF, and DNS resources using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Performance and monitoring: optimize cache hit ratio, set up real-time edge monitoring and cutover validation.

Skills

CDN Migration

AWS Edge Suite

Akamai Mastery

Salesforce CDN Integration

Infrastructure as Code

Network & Web Fundamentals

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Execute End-to-End Migration: Architect, test, and deploy the complete CDN migration from Akamai to Amazon CloudFront with zero downtime and minimal impact to live production traffic.
• Akamai Deconstruction & Translation: Audit and reverse-engineer existing Akamai setups (Property Manager rules, caching behaviors, and EdgeWorkers) and translate them into AWS CloudFront Cache Policies, Origin Request Policies, and CloudFront Functions/Lambda@Edge routines.
• Salesforce Integration: Configure CloudFront to sit securely in front of Salesforce environments (Commerce Cloud / Experience Cloud), managing custom domains, API routing, header manipulation, and session persistence.
• Edge Security Implementation: Design and deploy AWS WAF rules, Route 53 DNS routing, SSL/TLS certificates, and origin access control (OAC) to maintain a robust security posture.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Write, maintain, and automate all CloudFront, WAF, and DNS resources using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• Performance & Monitoring: Conduct performance tuning, optimize cache hit ratios (CHR), set up real-time edge monitoring/logging, and lead cutover validation testing.

Mandatory Technical Skills

• CDN Migration Expertise: Proven hands‑on experience executing enterprise‑grade CDN migrations, specifically moving workloads from Akamai to AWS CloudFront.
• AWS Edge Suite Proficiency: Deep technical knowledge of Amazon CloudFront, Lambda@Edge, CloudFront Functions, AWS WAF, ACM, and Amazon Route 53.
• Akamai Mastery: Strong ability to inspect, understand, and extract configuration logic from Akamai Property Manager, Advanced Metadata, and EdgeWorkers.
• Salesforce CDN Integration: Practical experience configuring CDN edge layers in front of Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) or Salesforce Experience Cloud.
• Infrastructure as Code: Advanced expertise with Terraform (preferred) or AWS CloudFormation for provisioning multi‑environment edge setups.
• Network & Web Fundamentals: Solid understanding of HTTP/2 & HTTP/3, TLS handshake mechanics, CORS, header transformation, cookie forwarding, and DNS routing strategies.