Senior Software Engineer

Akamai Technologies, Inc. • United States, United States • 21h ago

Are you interested in leading innovation into new security product areas?

Do you love collaborating with teams to solve complex problems?

Join our Global Web Security group

We design and develop innovative solutions to help our customers protect their websites and secure online transactions. Powering over 85% of the top online retailers every day, we work collaboratively, using cutting-edge technology to prevent data theft and downtime.

Partner with the best

The ideal individual for this position is creative, self-directed, and passionate about supporting and maintaining Security Products. You'll engage in every development phase to ensure an interactive and useful web application. You'll be a part of developing and articulating requirements and product visions through conceptualization, communicating and implementation.

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

Creating new features as well as enhancing existing features

Optimizing existing functionality, from conception and design through to testing and deployment

Working on projects that make our network more stable, faster, and more secure

Collaborating with development and system QA teams to create regression tests for new software changes.

Partnering with our operations teams to investigate and troubleshoot complex problem escalations for our customers

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

Have 5+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent experience

Be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain a security clearance

Have expertise designing and developing web applications or data pipelines using Java or Scala or TypeScript

Have Query language experience like SQL for reporting and data analysis

Have experience on web application development, networking, cloud and distributed computing environments

Have working knowledge with Linux or UNIX operating systems

Able to pay meticulous attention to detail and possess excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills

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 (https://www.akamai.com/careers) 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

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!

Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

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Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $121,400 - $218,600/year; a candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.

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