Senior Software Engineer, Data Streaming & DevOps

Akamai Technologies GmbH; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

A Senior Software Engineer in Akamai's Data Engineering Team in Kraków will help design and build highly available, scalable data streaming services and DevOps tooling. You will focus on collecting and analyzing performance metrics and improving delivery pipelines.

The role requires strong experience in distributed systems, Linux networking, and modern DevOps practices. Expect a dynamic, global team and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent.
• Experience with SQL and software development using at least 2 of Golang, Python, Java, C/C++, JavaScript.
• 5+ years of experience with distributed systems, Linux networking, TCP/IP, SSH, SSL, HTTP protocols.
• 3+ years in DevOps practices and CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Helm, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet.
• 3+ years with Observability, Performance Analytics and tools like Prometheus and DataDog.
• Experience with big data platforms like Hadoop and Spark; strong design principles.
• Proficiency in bash scripting, SQL and REST API design; robust troubleshooting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the design and implementation of highly available, scalable, and performant solutions.
• Building, integrating, supporting and improving data streaming services on Akamai Platform with focus on collecting and analyzing performance metrics.
• Designing and developing DevOps tools to make the software delivery system run seamlessly.
• Developing processes and tools to monitor, analyze, maintain and improve streaming data pipelines usability and observability.
• Developing and implementing procedures for automating operational tasks, aiming for zero human engagement.

Skills

SQL

Distributed systems

Linux networking

CI/CD practices

Observability & monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Golang

Python

Java

C/C++

JavaScript

Jenkins

Helm

Ansible

Terraform

Puppet

Prometheus

DataDog

Hadoop

Spark

REST API design

Job description

A Senior Software Engineer in Akamai's Data Engineering Team in Kraków will help design and build highly available, scalable data streaming services and DevOps tooling. You will focus on collecting and analyzing performance metrics and improving delivery pipelines.

The role requires strong experience in distributed systems, Linux networking, and modern DevOps practices. Expect a dynamic, global team and flexible working arrangements.