Cloud-Native Software Engineer II — Kubernetes & Go

Akamai Technologies GmbH; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FlexBase program

Healthcare

401K

Vacation (PTO)

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Akamai is seeking a Software Engineer II in Cambridge, MA to help shape the future of its Cloud Platform using Kubernetes and cloud-native tech. You will build features end-to-end, collaborating with product owners, architects, developers, and testers in an Agile setting.

Requirements include 2 years of relevant experience, a CS-related degree, Kubernetes proficiency, Go and scripting skills (Python/Bash), Linux knowledge, and CI/CD experience.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies in production environments.
• Knowledge of Go language and comfortable leveraging Python or Bash for scripting.
• Experience with Linux-based operating systems and understanding of basic security.

Responsibilities

• Working with your team on building requirements and functionalities to simplify users' experience leveraging the platform
• Using development methodology and best practices to lead feature development from inception through design and into deployment
• Creating and integrating cloud-native technologies and architectures
• Collaborating with product owners, architects, developers, and test engineers to deliver solutions under an Agile development process focused on continuous deployment

Skills

Kubernetes

Go

Linux

CI/CD

Python

Bash

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Akamai is seeking a Software Engineer II in Cambridge, MA to help shape the future of its Cloud Platform using Kubernetes and cloud-native tech. You will build features end-to-end, collaborating with product owners, architects, developers, and testers in an Agile setting.

Requirements include 2 years of relevant experience, a CS-related degree, Kubernetes proficiency, Go and scripting skills (Python/Bash), Linux knowledge, and CI/CD experience.