Senior Software Engineer - Remote

Are you excited by the opportunity to develop and produce security tools?

Would a place where you are free to innovate excite you?

Join our highly skilled Security team

We are looking for an experienced developer to lead and own our Cloud Platform. We specialize in delivering highly scalable network infrastructure and access-based security products to our customers. We collaborate with product groups, external partners to enable our customers to provide high-quality, secure internet and network access to their end-users.

Achieve high-impact milestones contributing to our success

As a Senior Engineer you will have major impact on our architecture and design. You will research new technologies, decide how to extend and improve our system and introduce new features and capabilities.

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

• Leading the architectural roadmap of our Cloud platform
• Building and developing our Cloud Management API in Go and Python and running on top of Serverless platform
• Extending Kubernetes with developing custom Kubernetes operators in Go and python
• Developing with cutting edge tech such as Serverless Application, ArgoCD (GitOps), Kubernetes Native Operators (custom resources) etc
• Solving complex engineering problems and lead the design of our SaaS Solution

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 5 years of experience in backend development and a Bachelors degree or its equivalent
• Demonstrate experience in analyzing and interpreting complex JSON and data structures, with focus on developing innovative algorithmic solutions.
• Have experience with Object oriented programming and test-driven development in JavaScript, Python Flask
• Show experience with building applications on top of Kubernetes with micro-services
• Demonstrate experience in application design and development in Cloud environments
• Have experience with one or more of the following technologies: Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ.

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 …