Senior Architect: Scalable, Automated Network Solutions

Akamai Technologies GmbH; Cambridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 169,000 - 305,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k plan

ESPP

Paid time off

Job summary

Akamai is seeking a Senior Architect to design, develop and maintain high-reliability systems for the Connected Cloud of 300k+ servers worldwide. You will work with product management and engineering to deliver scalable and secure solutions, emphasizing automation and reliability.

In this role you will shape architectural standards, lead technical visions to cross-functional teams, and drive improvements across distributed architectures in a dynamic, international environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in distributed system architecture and implementation.
• Proven ability to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure solutions.
• Experience presenting designs to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Describe and design solutions aligned with strategy and roadmap.
• Present architectural designs and technical visions to teams.
• Define standards for systems design, testing, and QA.
• Create reliable, scalable software for highly available systems.

Skills

Distributed systems

Architectural design

Unix/Linux

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Job description

Akamai is seeking a Senior Architect to design, develop and maintain high-reliability systems for the Connected Cloud of 300k+ servers worldwide. You will work with product management and engineering to deliver scalable and secure solutions, emphasizing automation and reliability.

In this role you will shape architectural standards, lead technical visions to cross-functional teams, and drive improvements across distributed architectures in a dynamic, international environment.