Senior Cloud Architect: Multi-Cloud & AI Solutions

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 186,000 - 264,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Architect to design and drive end-to-end platform architectures in Cambridge, MA (remote from US). You will steer microservices, multi-cloud deployments, and security-first solutions across Go, Java, and .NET ecosystems.

The role emphasizes collaboration, rapid prototyping, and scalable delivery. Responsibilities include leading AI integrations, ensuring high availability, and guiding CI/CD and IaC practices within Agile teams.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience architecting microservices solutions.
• Experience implementing multi-cloud strategies (Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI, Wasabi).
• Developing software in Go, Java, and C#/.NET.
• Working with databases including Oracle, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, BoltDB, Redis.
• Security & compliance expertise (Zero-Trust, FIPS, SOC2, FedRAMP, HIPAA, GDPR).
• Data storage/backup with Restic and Rclone.
• IaC design with Terraform, Ansible, Helm.
• CI/CD pipelines with GitLab and GitHub.
• Monitoring with Prometheus and Datadog.
• AI solutions for chatbots and knowledge bases.
• Agile lifecycle from concept to delivery.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end architectural designs for platform components.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement designs.
• Focus on availability, reliability, performance, security, and scalability.
• Lead AI integration efforts for chatbots and knowledge bases.

Skills

Architecting microservices

Multi-cloud architectures

Go

Java

C#/.NET

Databases

Zero-Trust security

FIPS SOC2 FedRAMP HIPAA GDPR

Restic Rclone

Terraform

Ansible

Helm

GitLab GitHub CI/CD

Prometheus Datadog

AI integration

Agile development

Education

Master’s degree in CS/SE/CE or related

Bachelor’s degree in CS/SE/CE or related

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Helm

GitLab

GitHub

Prometheus

Datadog

Restic

Rclone

Azure

AWS

GCP

OCI

Wasabi

Go

Java

C#/.NET

Oracle

PostgreSQL

MariaDB

BoltDB

Redis

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Architect to design and drive end-to-end platform architectures in Cambridge, MA (remote from US). You will steer microservices, multi-cloud deployments, and security-first solutions across Go, Java, and .NET ecosystems.

The role emphasizes collaboration, rapid prototyping, and scalable delivery. Responsibilities include leading AI integrations, ensuring high availability, and guiding CI/CD and IaC practices within Agile teams.