Software Engineer II

Akamai Technologies GmbH; Kraków; On-site; PLN 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness support

Financial benefits

Flexible work life

Job summary

Akamai Technologies GmbH in Kraków is seeking a Kubernetes Engineer to enhance and scale our managed Kubernetes products. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience in cloud technologies alongside a relevant degree. Responsibilities include developing features, optimizing performance, and collaborating with international teams.

We value innovative solutions and transformative ideas in a dynamic work environment, supporting overall well-being and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience in cloud technologies.
• Experience with building Kubernetes deployments.
• Familiarity with software development practices.

Responsibilities

• Create new features and enhance existing functionalities.
• Work through the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate in an Agile environment with international teams.

Skills

Kubernetes

Cloud native technologies

Go

Python

Bash

Typescript

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Job description

Our Cloud Technology's Compute division, formerly Linode, consists 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 of our managed Kubernetes products

Your expertise in Kubernetes enables you to enhance the scale and performance of Linode's Kubernetes Engine (LKE) for global enterprises. Responsibilities include improving the scale, performance, security, and features of the managed platform, ensuring a seamless experience developers expect.

Responsibilities

• Creating new features from scratch, enhancing and optimizing existing functionalities
• Working on a software development lifecycle from concept and design through development, testing, deployment and sustainment
• Learning and adopting cloud-native technologies and architectures
• Enabling a simple and seamless way for our customers to deploy and operate their Kubernetes clusters
• Collaborating with engineering teams in an Agile environment to sustain a product portfolio
• Working in an environment that fosters innovative solutions, rapid development cycles, and healthy, constructive discussion

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

Qualifications

• Have 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Have experience building with cloud native technologies and Kubernetes deployments with scale
• Have experience with Container Runtimes (e.g. docker, containered, etc)
• Demonstrate solid experience with Go, Python, Bash or Typescript and be familiar with Linux-based operating systems
• Be familiar with software development practices and product life cycles through build, test, deploy, and iterative environments
• Be comfortable working with a remote, international team spread across Czechia, Poland, and USA

Benefits at Akamai

We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work.

Job Info

• Job Identification 3198
• Posting Date 06/17/2026, 03:13 PM
• Locations Centrum Biurowe Vinci, Krakow, Malopolskie, 31-323, PL (Remote)