Software Engineer II

Akamai Technologies
Cambridge
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 95,000 - 171,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Agile collaboration","Feature development","Deployment-focused execution"]

Join Akamai’s Cloud Technology Group Compute team to shape the next-generation cloud-native platform (“Golden Path”). You’ll build and deploy new features end-to-end—translating requirements into production capabilities—while integrating cloud-native architectures and simplifying performance, reliability, security, and operations. Work in an Agile environment with product owners, architects, developers, and test engineers using Kubernetes and CI/CD best practices.

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Akamai Technologies
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Software Engineer II

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Job Summary

Join Akamai’s Cloud Technology Group Compute team to shape the next-generation cloud-native platform (“Golden Path”). You’ll build and deploy new features end-to-end—translating requirements into production capabilities—while integrating cloud-native architectures and simplifying performance, reliability, security, and operations. Work in an Agile environment with product owners, architects, developers, and test engineers using Kubernetes and CI/CD best practices.
Location: Cambridge
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Collaborate with your team to build requirements and functionalities that simplify users’ experience using the platform.
  • •Lead feature development from inception through design and into deployment using development methodologies and best practices.
  • •Create and integrate cloud-native technologies and architectures for new products and services.
  • •Collaborate with product owners, architects, developers, and test engineers to deliver solutions in an Agile process focused on continuous deployment.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 95,000 - 171,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health Insurance401kEsppPaid LeaveSick TimeParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • •Experience working with Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies in production environments.
  • •Demonstrated knowledge of the Go language and comfort leveraging Python or Bash for scripting.
  • •Knowledge of Linux-based operating systems and understanding of basic security principles.
  • •Experience leveraging CI/CD tools to support good software development practices.
Experience:2+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science
Skills:Agile collaborationFeature developmentDeployment-focused execution
Tech Stack:KubernetesCloud-nativeGoPythonBashLinuxCI/CD

Company Brief

Akamai Technologies
Provides a global content delivery network (CDN) and cloud services to improve web and application performance, security, and delivery for enterprises, media companies, and cloud providers.
Industry: Cloud Computing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Cambridge, United States
Founded: 1998
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