Software Engineer

Akamai; USA; Vor Ort; USD 76.000 - 136.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Healthcare

401K

Company holidays

PTO

Sick time

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Zusammenfassung

Akamai's Edge Platform team is seeking a Software Engineer I to help design, build, and operate high-reliability, high-throughput systems that manage security certificates and configurations for customers. You’ll contribute to a global platform that supports products across cloud and edge.

You will work with Java, Python, C++, Bash in Linux/Unix, Spring, Angular, Terraform; design scalable backend features, collaborate with testing and SQA, and gain exposure to NoSQL/SQL databases.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Academic or project-based training in Java and familiarity with Python, C++, or Bash in Linux/Unix environments.
• Hands-on project experience with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks for building scalable backend applications.
• Hands-on project experience with UI technologies through academic or practical project experience using Angular for front-end development solutions.
• Demonstrate foundational understanding or project coursework in Terraform.
• Demonstrate understanding of SQL, relational databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., Elasticsearch, Cassandra) through projects.

Aufgaben

• Designing and developing systems capable of handling tens of thousands of concurrent operations
• Developing software to make efficient use of Relational Database Management Systems and NoSQL databases
• Creating new features from scratch, enhancing existing features and optimizing existing functionality
• Following good development methodology, including collaboration with testing and SQA departments to successfully deploy new system components

Kenntnisse

Java

Python

C++

Bash

Spring

Spring Boot

Angular

Terraform

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Spring Framework

SQL

NoSQL

Jobbeschreibung

Does the opportunity to develop and produce high performance systems excite you?

Do you thrive when given the freedom to innovate?

Join our world-class Edge Technology organization

The Edge Platform team plans, builds, maintains, and operates a global platform, ensuring reliable availability and performance for customers. It designs, develops, and deploys essential technologies, including hardware, software, and network infrastructure, supporting all products.

Partner with the best

As a Software Engineer I, you'll work on high-reliability/high-throughput systems that manage our customer's security certificates and configurations. Our team provides support to several other teams at Akamai who require secure delivery. Our work centers around building systems which operate at large scale, with high resilience and performance.

As a Software Engineer I, you will be responsible for:

• Designing and developing systems capable of handling tens of thousands of concurrent operations
• Developing software to make efficient use of Relational Database Management Systems and NoSQL databases
• Creating new features from scratch, enhancing existing features and optimizing existing functionality
• Following good development methodology, including collaboration with testing and SQA departments to successfully deploy new system components

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Possess academic or project-based training in Java and familiarity with Python, C++, or Bash in Linux/Unix environments
• Have hands-on project experience with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks for building scalable backend applications
• Have hands-on project experience with UI technologies through academic or practical project experience using Angular for front-end development solutions.
• Demonstrate foundational understanding or project coursework in Terraform.
• Demonstrate understanding of SQL, relational databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, Postgres), and NoSQL databases (e.g., Elasticsearch, Cassandra) through projects.

About us

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.

Benefits at Akamai:

See our benefits.

• healthcare
• 401K savings plan
• company holidays
• vacation (in the form of PTO)
• sick time
• family friendly benefits including parental leave
• an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness
• Eligibility requirements apply.

FlexBase adapts to your job's needs

Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.
We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

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Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $75,700 - $136,300/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.