2 months ago
Kraków, PolandSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable, maintainable backend services, frontend applications, APIs, and integrations.
- Contribute across backend, frontend, infrastructure, testing, CI/CD, observability, and production operations.
- Own technical solutions from business requirements and design through implementation, deployment, monitoring, and production support.
- Evaluate architectural trade-offs involving scalability, reliability, maintainability, performance, and security.
- Improve system resilience, observability, test automation, and overall production health.
- Provide technical leadership through code reviews, technical discussions, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver effective technical solutions.
Requirements
- Extensive experience designing and building production-grade applications with Java and Spring Boot.
- Hands-on frontend development experience with Angular and TypeScript.
- Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, modular design, clean code practices, and distributed-systems trade-offs.
- Practical experience with Docker, Kubernetes, automated testing, and operating and troubleshooting production systems.
- Experience with observability tools such as Grafana, Splunk, or similar tools.
- Ability to own complex technical challenges, drive them to resolution, and provide technical leadership to other engineers.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills, including the ability to explain technical decisions and business trade-offs in English.
Benefits
- Benefits supporting employees’ health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work.
- Flexible work arrangements through FlexBase, allowing work from home, in an office, or a combination of both.
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About Akamai
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.