Akamai

Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Akamai
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13 hours ago
Remote, Poland or Kraków, PolandStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architectural design and development of software supporting Akamai’s global connectivity platform.
  • Ensure the operation, uptime, and maintenance of Compute services and critical infrastructure.
  • Build telemetry, monitoring, and observability systems for security services and DDoS mitigation.
  • Champion software engineering best practices, CI/CD pipelines, and SDLC standards across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Drive software-defined automation to reduce operational toil and improve network infrastructure reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create tooling and software for monitoring and reliability improvement.

Requirements

  • 15 years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Expert experience in network and software engineering.
  • Expert proficiency in Python, Grafana, Prometheus, and Data Science.
  • Proven expertise building observability systems, ideally involving traffic engineering, sFlow, or other networking technologies.
  • Experience designing cloud-native infrastructure, container orchestration, and infrastructure-as-code deployment frameworks.
  • Ability to adapt to evolving requirements and lead in a rapidly changing environment.

Benefits

  • Benefits supporting employees’ health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work.
  • FlexBase flexible work options, including working from home, in an office, or a combination of both.

Tech Stack

GrafanaPrometheusPython

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
Akamai

About Akamai

10,000+ employees

Akamai builds content delivery, cloud security, and edge compute services for enterprises that run consumer and business web, API, and video workloads. The public company (NASDAQ: AKAM), founded in 1998 and headquartered in Cambridge, MA, operates a global CDN and security platform and sells via subscriptions and usage-based services. It expanded into cloud infrastructure by acquiring Linode in 2022, offering IaaS and managed Kubernetes.

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