Highlights
Flexible remote work, cutting-edge cloud technologies, impactful contributions.
Description
Job Summary
pWe are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Data Experience Team. As part of this dynamic team, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of cloud-based services and observability products used by both internal and external customers.
Responsibilities
- Develop highly scalable and reliable Cloud Observability managed services.
- Build and maintain CI/CD environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional scrum teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
Required Skills
- Object-Oriented Programming Languages (GO, Python).
- Networking Protocols (TCP, UDP, DNS, HTTP).
- Attention to detail and problem-solving/troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with micro-services and Kubernetes orchestration systems.
- Experience with cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP.
Required Skills Explained
- Understanding and experience with object-oriented languages such as GO or Python.
- Familiarity with networking protocols like TCP, UDP, DNS, and HTTP.
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders about technical issues.
- Experience in developing software in a microservices architecture using tools like Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of CI/CD environments and their implementation.
Who is this for
pThis role is ideal for a self-motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment. You should have a passion for technology and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Why This Job is a Good Opportunity
ulliWork on cutting-edge cloud-native systems that are essential for modern digital experiences.liJoin a collaborative team in a dynamic environment where creativity and innovation thrive.liThe opportunity to work remotely, providing flexibility while contributing to global initiatives.liContribute to the development of services used by both internal and external customers, impacting millions globally.liAkamai offers competitive benefits that support your well-being and financial stability.
Interview Preparation Tips
- Prepare examples of how you have successfully implemented CI/CD in previous projects.
- Be ready to discuss specific projects where you used microservices or Kubernetes, highlighting your problem-solving skills.
- Come prepared with questions about the team's processes and tools they use for cloud-based development.
- Showcase your ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner.
- Discuss any relevant experience working with third-party cloud systems like Azure or AWS.
Career Growth in This Role
pThe role of a Senior Software Engineer II at Akamai provides ample opportunities for career growth. You can move into leadership positions within the engineering team, contributing to strategic decision-making processes. Additionally, as you gain more experience, there are chances to explore specialized areas such as advanced observability tools or cloud-native security practices. The company's focus on innovation and technology also means that staying updated with the latest trends in software development will be crucial for career advancement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of projects will I be working on?You’ll work on developing highly scalable Cloud Observability managed services and building CI/CD environments.
Do I need experience with specific cloud platforms?Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP is an advantage but not mandatory. We value hands-on experience in object-oriented languages as well.
Is this role fully remote?Yes, this role offers flexible remote work from any location with internet access.
