Software Engineer II - Remote - Poland

Lensa; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Data Services team, focusing on developing cloud-native services. This role emphasizes collaboration and problem-solving within a cross-functional team. Competitive salary and flexible working options are available, making it an ideal opportunity for fresh talent looking to impact a global company.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Comprehensive health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Diverse team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in programming and automating processes using Java.
• Understanding of cloud-native application development.
• Knowledge of web technologies and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design and development of observability solutions.
• Follow modern DevOps practices to enhance cloud services.
• Diagnose system performance with Site Reliability Engineers.

Skills

Programming

Automation

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GNU/Linux

Unix

Job description

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Do you like collaborating across teams to solve complex problems?

Do you enjoy solving large-scale systems problems?

Join our Akamai Data Services team

Our Data Services team consists of collaborative, inclusive, and creative individuals. We develop cloud-native services with high reliability and massive scale on top of Akamai Cloud (formerly Linode). It's the most distributed and closest to the edge cloud platform in the world.

Partner with the best

You will work at the heart of the Internet. You will build and operate systems gathering telemetry from the next-generation cloud computing platform. You will join a cross-functional scrum team that owns services and products' design, development, deployment, and maintenance. Thousands of internal and external Akamai customers use these.

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

• Participating in the design, development, improvement, operation, and automation of observability solutions for Akamai Cloud services
• Following modern DevOps practices, building new services, or enhancing the existing ones
• Testing, profiling, and monitoring code performance
• Diagnosing system performance and reliability together with the team of Site Reliability Engineers
• Partnering with product owners, development, and test groups to create rapid cycles of feedback and improvement
  
  

Do What You Love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have experience in programming and automating processes using Java and other programming languages
• Have an understanding of the development, management, and deployment of highly scalable cloud-native applications
• Have intermediate knowledge of Web technologies, distributed systems, and modern observability
• Have experience with developing software in GNU/Linux or Unix environment
• Understand Internet protocols including TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, and TLS/SSL
• Collaborate and effectively communicate with multidisciplinary teams to solve technical and business challenges
  
  

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.

Learn (https://www.akamai.com/careers) what makes Akamai a great place to work

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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.

Working for you

Benefits

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

• Your health
• Your finances
• Your family
• Your time at work
• Your time pursuing other endeavors
  
  

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

About Us

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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