[Remote] Senior Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Akamai Technologies is a technology company providing cloud, edge, security, content delivery, and AI solutions. The Senior Software Engineer will design, implement, automate, test, maintain, and support custom software applications and product capabilities across internet security, content delivery, APIs, machine learning, and cloud computing.

Responsibilities

• Perform software engineering duties in furtherance of design and implementation of custom software applications in the realms of internet security, content delivery, APIs, machine learning, and/or cloud computing
• Design, implement, automate, and support all aspects of the product
• Participate in the architecture, design, development, testing, implementation, maintenance, and support of software solutions
• Develop new applications, improve current systems and bring new capabilities to our customers
• Contribute to our automated test suite, including unit, functional, integration, and end-to-end tests in labs and QA environments
• Improve current functionality and bring new features to the software platform

Skills

• Master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering Science, Information Systems, IT, or Telecommunications, plus one (1) year of experience in the job offered or closely related engineer role
• Must have: One (1) year of experience with the following: Object oriented programming, machine learning, deep learning, or APIs; Spring, shell scripting, bash, linux, unix, or microservices; SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or NoSQL; C, C++, Java, Javascript, Python, PERL, or JSON; Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Hibernate, or advanced data structures; and Jira, Jenkins, Angular, React, Git, or Github
• Telecommuting permitted from anywhere within the United States

Benefits

• Annual bonus or incentives
• Equity awards
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Healthcare
• 401K savings plan
• Company holidays
• Vacation in the form of PTO
• Sick time
• Parental leave
• Employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply
• Telecommuting permitted from anywhere within the United States
• Employees can work at home, in an office, or a combination of both

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