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Job Description Would you enjoy working with large distributed systems ? Do you enjoy using your expertise to mentor others ? Join our cutting-edge Web Security Team Our team develops and sells Akamai's carrier network security products to fixed and mobile network service providers. 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. Develop secure, reliable and maintainable code As Software Engineer.Senior II, you'll develop software that runs one of the largest distributed-systems in the world. You will play a key role in our growth strategy. You'll be creating innovative solutions for our network challenges and clients, with the aim of increasing internet traffic and making it faster, more reliable and secure. As a Software Engineer Senior II, you will be responsible for: Collaborating with other software engineering teams to influence and shape the design process and product development Creating and enhancing new features and functionality, including conception, design, testing and deployment Being the subject matter and team expert, leading and mentoring others to optimize their productivity Working with internal teams to troubleshoot complex problems in our network for our customers Do What You Love To be successful in this role you will: Have experience of software development life cycles and writing code in Golang/C/C++ within a Unix/Linux environment Have understanding of how internet and it's networks/protocols (IP, DNS, routing, HTTP, TCP or web architecture) works Demonstrate a keen interest in learning new technologies Have ownership on product development and enhancement Be a natural communicator with an interest in mentoring others using your subject matter expertise Have experience in cloud platforms such as AWS/GCP/Azure etc Be adept on Cloud native constructs and deployments 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 speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply. Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like! We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together. At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here. Working for you Benefits At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life: Your health Your finances Your family Your time at work Your time pursuing other endeavors Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future. About Us Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. Join us Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you! Show more Show less
