Senior Cloud Data Architect – Hybrid/Remote

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); Híbrido; USD 169.000 - 305.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

FlexBase program

Hybrid/work-from-home flexibility

Healthcare benefits

401K savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Sick time

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Descripción de la vacante

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Architect to lead cloud data services, shaping scalable, secure architectures for high-volume data pipelines and platforms.

You will design and evaluate cloud technologies, act as a database SME for PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MongoDB, and drive production-ready patterns across distributed systems while mentoring engineers and aligning with product and SRE partners.

Formación

• 12+ years of relevant experience with a related degree.
• Proven ability to design scalable cloud architectures and reusable infrastructure.
• Hands-on scripting in Python, Go, Bash, or similar languages.
• Deep knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB).
• Experience with in-memory and key-value stores (Redis, Valkey).
• Understanding distributed data systems for horizontal scalability and high availability.

Responsabilidades

• Design scalable, secure, resilient cloud and data architectures.
• Evaluate cloud technologies for new platform capabilities and services.
• Serve as SME for PostgreSQL, Oracle, and related database architectures.
• Design available, replicated, and geographically distributed database architectures.
• Build prototypes and reference implementations to validate scalability and security.
• Convert prototypes into production-ready architecture patterns.

Conocimientos

Cloud architecture design

Terraform automation

Scripting with Python/Go/Bash

Relational databases (PostgreSQL)

MongoDB

Redis (in-memory)

Distributed data systems

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/MIS or related field

12 years of relevant experience

Herramientas

Terraform

PostgreSQL

Oracle Database

MongoDB

Redis

Valkey

Descripción del empleo

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Architect to lead cloud data services, shaping scalable, secure architectures for high-volume data pipelines and platforms.

You will design and evaluate cloud technologies, act as a database SME for PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MongoDB, and drive production-ready patterns across distributed systems while mentoring engineers and aligning with product and SRE partners.