Principal Site Reliability Engineer Lead

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Polska; Ibrido; PLN 180.000 - 300.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health benefits

FlexBase program

Hybrid/remote work options

Descrizione del lavoro

Akamai's Cloud Technology Group — Compute division, formerly Linode — seeks a Principal Site Reliability Engineer Lead to shape the next generation control plane on Kubernetes and cloud-native tech. You will design, build, and operate highly available, distributed services at massive scale.

You will mentor teams, own SLOs/KPIs, and participate in on-call rotations while driving automated, code-first infrastructure across our OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and other observability stacks.

Competenze

• 10+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or similar field) or equivalent experience
• Approach complex problems with methodical curiosity to untangle dependencies
• Deep experience building and operating highly available, fault-tolerant, scalable production services using Kubernetes and other cloud-native technologies
• Solid understanding of Linux internals, especially containerization and networking
• Take a code-first approach to operating infrastructure, eliminating toil through automation
• Knowledge of Go + scripting (Python/Bash)
• Familiar with infrastructure as code tools like Crossplane, Pulumi, Terraform or Ansible
• In-depth experience with modern observability tooling such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki or similar

Mansioni

• Design, develop, and operate a Golden Path platform built on Kubernetes and cloud-native tech
• Provide leadership, support, and mentoring to the team
• Create and maintain SLOs and KPIs, collaborating with Engineering, Product, and Support teams
• Participate in on-call rotations, guiding restoration of service-impacting issues
• Foster an environment for innovative solutions, rapid development cycles, and open communication

Conoscenze

Kubernetes

Go

Python

Shell scripting

Observability

Distributed systems

Leadership

Mentoring

On-call

Cloud-native

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent

Strumenti

Crossplane

Pulumi

Terraform

Ansible

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Grafana

Loki

Descrizione del lavoro

Would delivering the control plane that powers a public cloud excite you?

Are you passionate about pushing the limits of scale for cloud-native technologies?

Join our Compute Team!

Akamai's Cloud Technology Group's Compute divisionformerly Linode, now Akamai Cloudconsists of collaborative, inclusive, and creative teams. We develop applications and services to empower our customers. Our mission is to accelerate innovation by making cloud computing simple, scalable, affordable, and accessible to all. We design, develop, test and maintain products that run on our IaaS platform.

Shape the future if Akamai Cloud

With your expertise in Kubernetes and Cloud-Native technologies, you will provide technical and architectural leadership to design, build, and scale our Next Generation Control Plane. You will lead the transformation toward a highly available, resilient, and distributed microservices architecture designed to support massive-scale operations seamlessly.

As a Principal Site Reliability Engineer Lead, you will be responsible for:

• Contributing to the design, development, and operation of a Golden Path platform built on Kubernetes and other cloud-native technologies

• Providing leadership, support, and mentoring of your team

• Creating and maintaining SLOs and KPIs, collaborating with Engineering, Product, and Support teams

• Participating in on-call rotations, guiding restoration and repair of service-impacting issues

• Working in an environment that fosters innovative solutions, rapid development cycles, and open communication

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 10+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or similar field) or equivalent experience

• Approach complex problems with methodical curiosity, eager to untangle complex webs of dependencies to gain understanding

• Have deep experience building and operating highly available, fault-tolerant, scalable production services using Kubernetes (ideally self-hosted/managed) and other cloud-native technologies

• Have a solid understanding of Linux internals, especially containerization and networking as well as the technologies that support it

• Take a code-first approach to operating infrastructure, effectively eliminating toil through code fixes and automation

• Be knowledgeable of the Go programming language and comfortable leveraging Python or Bash for scripting needs

• Be familiar using infrastructure as code tools like Crossplane, Pulumi, Terraform or Ansible

• Have in-depth experience utilizing modern observability tooling such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, or similar

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. (https://www.akamai.com/careers/working-at-akamai?utm_source=akamai&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=benefits)

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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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Equal Employment Opportunity Rights

Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.