Senior AI Inference Platform Lead (Remote)

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Lincoln (NE); Vor Ort; USD 146.000 - 264.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Healthcare

401K savings plan

Company holidays

PTO (vacation)

Sick time

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

FlexBase program

Zusammenfassung

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior II Software Engineer Lead to drive design and implementation of AI inference platform components across regions. You will mentor engineers, influence technical direction, and deliver scalable, high-performance systems.

This role focuses on OpenAI-compatible endpoints, containerized workloads, and collaboration across teams to meet reliability and operational excellence.

Qualifikationen

• 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent.
• Hands-on experience with AI inference, model serving, or LLM deployment.
• Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Experience building scalable, high-performance systems with CI/CD and IaC.

Aufgaben

• Leading the design and implementation of critical platform components for Akamai Inference Cloud, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability
• Driving technical decisions for your domain, selecting appropriate tools, frameworks, and approaches for AI inference workloads
• Mentoring and guiding engineers on the team through code reviews, design discussions, and technical problem-solving
• Implementing and optimizing containerized AI workloads with hardware-specific optimizations and integrating inference frameworks at scale
• Collaborating across teams to define technical requirements, contribute to platform standards, and ensure operational excellence

Kenntnisse

Distributed systems

Cloud services

Platform engineering

AI inference

Containerization

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Infra as code

Code reviews

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

TensorRT

vLLM

TorchServe

Triton

Jobbeschreibung

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior II Software Engineer Lead to drive design and implementation of AI inference platform components across regions. You will mentor engineers, influence technical direction, and deliver scalable, high-performance systems.

This role focuses on OpenAI-compatible endpoints, containerized workloads, and collaboration across teams to meet reliability and operational excellence.