Senior Software Engineer - Identity & Web Platform (Remote)

Akamai; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401K savings plan

Company holidays

Vacation (PTO)

Sick time

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help design and implement authentication, authorization, and identity-related features. You will contribute to automated tests and work across the software stack to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the United States. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the Akamai platform and improve customer experiences worldwide.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Networking, IT, Information Systems, or Telecommunications Engineering, plus two (2) years of experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role.
• Must Have: Two (2) years of experience with Linux/Unix-based OS; building and consuming REST/JSON APIs; web development core technologies; UI test frameworks; UI build systems; TLS and HTTP; version control and CI tools such as Git and Jenkins; software architecture design principles and best practices; data structures and algorithms; and working in agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform software engineering duties in design and implementation of custom web applications; authentication, authorization, and identity-related products.
• Design, implement, automate, and support all aspects of the product.
• Participate in architecture, design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, and support of software solutions.
• Develop new applications, improve current systems and bring new capabilities to customers.
• Contribute to automated test suites including unit, functional, integration, and end-to-end tests.

Skills

Linux/Unix

REST/JSON APIs

Web development core technologies

UI test frameworks

UI build systems

TLS/HTTP protocols

Software architecture

Data structures and algorithms

Agile teams

Education

Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help design and implement authentication, authorization, and identity-related features. You will contribute to automated tests and work across the software stack to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the United States. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the Akamai platform and improve customer experiences worldwide.