Remote Software Engineer: SDN & Cybersecurity

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

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Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer to join our Cloud Technology team. You will design, develop, and deploy software for our globally distributed SDN-based platform, focusing on inbound/outbound DDoS protection, telemetry, and API-driven control systems.

Join a multidisciplinary group delivering scalable networking software. You will build tools, write tests, and create documentation while ensuring high-quality, reliable software that supports Akamai’s massive internet-scale

Qualifications

• Fluency in writing code in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, Go, Python, C++).
• Maintain software running on Linux.
• Understand networking concepts like IP addressing and routing, common protocols and networking gear.
• Basic understanding of DDoS mitigation methods and network flow telemetry.
• Experience building API-driven control systems for automated network configuration and attack containment.

Responsibilities

• Building tools and developing new features for existing software.
• Developing tests, test automation, and testing frameworks, performance benchmarks.
• Designing reliable, high-quality, usable software that meets the needs of Cloud Technology for indefinite scalability of deployed network.
• Creating reusable code and libraries.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective communication and code development.
• Creating developer documentation for the tools that you write when applicable.

Skills

Java

Go

Python

Linux

Networking

DDoS

APIs

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer to join our Cloud Technology team. You will design, develop, and deploy software for our globally distributed SDN-based platform, focusing on inbound/outbound DDoS protection, telemetry, and API-driven control systems.

Join a multidisciplinary group delivering scalable networking software. You will build tools, write tests, and create documentation while ensuring high-quality, reliable software that supports Akamai’s massive internet-scale