Kubernetes Product Platform Engineering Manager
Akamai Technologies, Inc.
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Job summary
Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Manager Engineering to lead the cloud-native Kubernetes platform within the Cloud Technology Group Compute division.
You will shape the roadmap with product leaders, drive reliability and security, and mentor engineers to grow a collaborative, high-performing team. In this role you will guide delivery in an Agile environment, ensure scalable, secure infrastructure, and foster a culture that values innovation and open communication across cross-functional
Qualifications
- 8+ years in software development with leadership or management experience.
- Proven leadership in Cloud Native Platform Engineering and operational efficiency.
- Experience building and operating production services with Kubernetes and cloud-native tech.
- Strong foundation in containers, microservices, and cloud infra.
- Experience hiring, developing, and retaining engineering talent.
- Expertise with CI/CD practices.
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow a high-performing engineers team building our cloud-native platform on Kubernetes.
- Partner with product management and leadership to shape strategic roadmap and milestones.
- Drive technical excellence, reliability, and security across platform engineering.
- Mentor engineers, support career growth and foster inclusive culture.
- Manage delivery timelines, resources, and Agile operations.
- Encourage innovative solutions and rapid development with open communication.
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Job description
Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Manager Engineering to lead the cloud-native Kubernetes platform within the Cloud Technology Group Compute division.
You will shape the roadmap with product leaders, drive reliability and security, and mentor engineers to grow a collaborative, high-performing team. In this role you will guide delivery in an Agile environment, ensure scalable, secure infrastructure, and foster a culture that values innovation and open communication across cross-functional
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