Remote Cloud Platform Engineer II – AI Inference

Akamai Career Site; Polska; Remote; PLN 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai is seeking a Platform Engineer II to build and maintain platform services powering our inference workloads. This role focuses on data plane APIs, authentication, multi-tenant security, and reliable, scalable infrastructure in a remote-friendly setting.

You will work with senior engineers on AI infrastructure patterns, REST/gRPC APIs, and cloud/Kubernetes environments, contributing to high-visibility AI platform services across regions.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Go, Python, or Java with hands-on systems programming experience.
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs in distributed systems.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and Kubernetes concepts; security patterns like OAuth, RBAC.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining data plane APIs that enable reliable and performant communication between platform components and inference services.
• Implementing authentication, authorization, and multi-tenant security controls that ensure isolation and compliance across the platform.
• Contributing to the design and development of platform services with a focus on reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Writing well-tested, well-documented code and participating in code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
• Supporting operational readiness through monitoring, alerting, and incident response for platform services you help build.

Skills

Go

Python

Java

RESTful APIs

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Docker

Job description

Akamai is seeking a Platform Engineer II to build and maintain platform services powering our inference workloads. This role focuses on data plane APIs, authentication, multi-tenant security, and reliable, scalable infrastructure in a remote-friendly setting.

You will work with senior engineers on AI infrastructure patterns, REST/gRPC APIs, and cloud/Kubernetes environments, contributing to high-visibility AI platform services across regions.