Software Engineer II

Akamai Technologies
Ottawa
Workplace: RemoteFull timeCAD 82,100 - 147,900 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaboration","Root cause analysis","Automation","Debugging","Iterative improvement","Deep analysis"]

Build performant, scalable software for Akamai’s Edge Platform, helping upgrade and deploy software across a network of thousands of production servers. Partner with product engineering to run production error audits, deep-dive logs, and triage customer escalations. Design tools that improve debugging and metric analysis, and own CI/CD pipelines for releases to testing, staging, and production. Serve as a subject-matter expert during technical incidents, performing root-cause analysis and mitigations.

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Akamai Technologies
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Software Engineer II

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Job Summary

Build performant, scalable software for Akamai’s Edge Platform, helping upgrade and deploy software across a network of thousands of production servers. Partner with product engineering to run production error audits, deep-dive logs, and triage customer escalations. Design tools that improve debugging and metric analysis, and own CI/CD pipelines for releases to testing, staging, and production. Serve as a subject-matter expert during technical incidents, performing root-cause analysis and mitigations.
Location: Ottawa
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop performant, scalable software and support upgrade/deployment of a network of thousands of production servers.
  • •Collaborate with product engineering teams and work groups.
  • •Conduct production error audits and deep-dive log analysis to detect anomalies and error conditions.
  • •Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for building releases and deploying to test, staging, and production.
  • •Triage and analyze customer escalations, and participate as an SME in technical incidents to perform root-cause analysis and execute mitigations.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 82,100 - 147,900 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceRrspPaid LeaveSick TimeEmployee Assistance

Key Requirements

  • •2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field/experience.
  • •Interested in learning about internet technologies and optimizations.
  • •Experience developing and monitoring backend applications (e.g., databases, queuing systems) with an understanding of performance and scale impacts.
  • •Experience with technologies such as Java, Angular, Spring Framework, NoSQL databases, and realtime service delivery.
  • •Expertise with scripting languages in a Linux/Unix environment (e.g., shell, Bash, Python, Ruby) and comfort with automation and analysis.
Experience:Internet technologiesBackend engineeringProduction operations
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field/experience
Skills:CollaborationRoot cause analysisAutomationDebuggingIterative improvementDeep analysis
Tech Stack:JavaAngularSpring FrameworkNoSQLRealtime Service DeliveryContainerization technologiesLinux/UnixShellBashPythonRubyCI/CDCI CDCI/CD pipelinesCI/CD toolingProduction server operationsLog analysis

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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