Software Engineer II
Are you excited to work on innovative enterprise security products?
Are you passionate about developing top of the line applications using cutting-edge technologies?
Join Our Zero Trust Security Team
The team operates within the Zero Trust Security Group, developing advanced security solutions for Akamai enterprise customers. Collaboration spans development, QA, DevOps, product, support, and sales engineering. Efforts center on delivering secure, high-quality products, enhancing security features, and ensuring reliable customer protection.
Partner with the best
As a Software Engineer II, develop and maintain cloud services and web applications following FedRAMP standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions. Ensure coding standards are met, conduct code reviews, and contribute to technical designs. Enhance the software development lifecycle by resolving issues and implementing innovative solutions to support organizational objectives effectively.
As a Software Engineer II, you will be responsible for:
Developing new products and enhancing our Zero Trust solution with new features.
Designing, developing, validating, maintaining, releasing, and operating NodeJS, Python and/or Golang based backend services.
Reviewing and maintaining technical documents related to requirements, design, and architecture.
Taking full ownership of your areas of work from design to deployment.
Participating in technical meetings and bringing innovation into every solution shipped
Navigating and resolving complex challenges with ownership
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
Have 2+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical field
Demonstrate experience developing backend applications utilizing Python or Golang.
Have a solid understanding of microservices architecture, scalable system design, and RESTful APIs, with hands-on experience in Kubernetes
Have experience with Azure/AWS/GCP or other cloud-based development and high scale systems
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: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
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.
Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!
Are you passionate about developing top of the line applications using cutting-edge technologies?
Join Our Zero Trust Security Team
The team operates within the Zero Trust Security Group, developing advanced security solutions for Akamai enterprise customers. Collaboration spans development, QA, DevOps, product, support, and sales engineering. Efforts center on delivering secure, high-quality products, enhancing security features, and ensuring reliable customer protection.
Partner with the best
As a Software Engineer II, develop and maintain cloud services and web applications following FedRAMP standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient solutions. Ensure coding standards are met, conduct code reviews, and contribute to technical designs. Enhance the software development lifecycle by resolving issues and implementing innovative solutions to support organizational objectives effectively.
As a Software Engineer II, you will be responsible for:
Developing new products and enhancing our Zero Trust solution with new features.
Designing, developing, validating, maintaining, releasing, and operating NodeJS, Python and/or Golang based backend services.
Reviewing and maintaining technical documents related to requirements, design, and architecture.
Taking full ownership of your areas of work from design to deployment.
Participating in technical meetings and bringing innovation into every solution shipped
Navigating and resolving complex challenges with ownership
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
Have 2+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical field
Demonstrate experience developing backend applications utilizing Python or Golang.
Have a solid understanding of microservices architecture, scalable system design, and RESTful APIs, with hands-on experience in Kubernetes
Have experience with Azure/AWS/GCP or other cloud-based development and high scale systems
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: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
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.
Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!