AI Platform Lead Engineer – Remote

Akamai

Kraków

Hybrid

PLN 260,000 - 400,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

FlexBase program

Remote work option

Job summary

Akamai Inference Cloud team is building a global AI inference platform under Akamai's Cloud Technology Group. You will lead design and implementation of foundational platform components for high performance, scalable services, including API infrastructure and Kubernetes orchestration.

We value deep cloud-native expertise, experience with API platforms, and strong technical leadership. The role promotes flexible working options through Akamai's FlexBase program, with opportunities for remote work

Qualifications

Proven ability to design and operate distributed systems.
Experience with cloud-native architectures and platform engineering.
Hands-on experience with API platforms and security patterns.

Responsibilities

Lead design and implementation of core Akamai Inference Cloud components for scale and reliability.
Drive technical decisions on tools, frameworks, and architecture for secure, scalable infra services.
Evolve platform capabilities: authentication, load balancing, rate limiting, firewall integration, APIs patterns.
Design and improve data plane APIs including OpenAI-compatible interfaces.
Define observability with metrics, logs, traces, and diagnostics for distributed systems.